FootyMAD's Peterborough United match preview

Last updated : 05 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County face a trip to Peterborough United at London Road Ground on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in January 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5 - 2 thriller, in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 06 JanPeterborough5 - 2Notts. CountyLGE1
2003/2004Mon 25 AugNotts. County0 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2002/2003Sat 26 AprPeterborough1 - 0Notts. CountyLGE1
2002/2003Sat 05 OctNotts. County2 - 2PeterboroughLGE1
2001/2002Tue 05 MarPeterborough0 - 1Notts. CountyLGE1
2001/2002Tue 25 SepNotts. County1 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
2000/2001Fri 23 MarNotts. County3 - 3PeterboroughLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Posh in those games, with 5 conceded.

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Magpies have hit 10 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Peterborough's 24 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Notts. County's 26 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough6132576
Notts. County6312121010

FootyMad's prediction ...

Notts. County are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Peterborough. Away win

Sequence statistics:
PeterboroughUnbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Notts. County7 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.