Sheffield Wed. thrash Peterborough United after a penalty shootout

Sheffield Wed. walloped Peterborough United, 5x1, on Thursday, in a match relating of the League One. Darren Ferguson's team beat Darren Moore's team, 4x0, in the first leg of the tie.

Michael Smith opened the score with 9 minutes on the clock, from the penalty spot. With this goal, Michael Smith recorded his twenty goal of the current campaign. After 25 minutes, Sheffield Wed. extended their lead with a goal from Lee Gregory.

In the 71st minute, Reece James doubled the lead for Darren Moore's team. In the final minutes of the game, Sheffield Wed. increased their lead with a goal from Liam Palmer.

In an unfortunate moment Lee Gregory scored an own goal in the closing stages of the game. Callum Paterson netted the last goal in the final minutes of the game.

Thanks to this result, Sheffield Wed. are through to the next round of the competition.