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Last updated : 25 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Notts. County v Peterborough United fixture

Notts. County prepare to entertain Peterborough United at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 18 games played, Magpies have recorded 7 wins, and Peterborough have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Meadow Lane was less than a year ago, in February 2006, with Peterborough inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Magpies 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 18 FebNotts. County1-2PeterboroughLGE2
2005/2006Tue 06 DecPeterborough2 - 0Notts. CountyLGE2
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

Recent respective form guides

Notts. County remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

Peterborough have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Notts. County lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 8 points from their 4 games so far. Peterborough are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 10 points from their 4 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Notts. County63308512
Peterborough632110611

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Notts. County only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Notts. CountyUnbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Peterborough6 games since last defeat.