FootyMAD's Peterborough United match preview

Last updated : 04 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Bristol Rovers fixture

Bristol Rvs. face a trip to Peterborough United at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Pirates have recorded 3 wins, and Peterborough have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2006, with Bristol Rvs. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Posh in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 25 FebPeterborough1 - 2Bristol Rvs.LGE2
2005/2006Tue 18 OctPeterborough2 - 1Bristol Rvs.ASSM
2005/2006Sat 13 AugBristol Rvs.2 - 3PeterboroughLGE2
2000/2001Wed 11 AprBristol Rvs.1 - 2PeterboroughLGE1
2000/2001Sun 20 AugPeterborough2 - 2Bristol Rvs.LGE1
1996/1997Sat 29 MarPeterborough1 - 2Bristol Rvs.LGE1
1996/1997Sat 17 AugBristol Rvs.1 - 0PeterboroughLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Posh's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Bristol Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough6204796
Bristol Rvs.6114694

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Bristol Rvs. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Peterborough. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough 5 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Bristol Rvs. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.