FootyMAD's Peterborough United match preview

Last updated : 06 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Peterborough United v Tranmere Rovers fixture

Tranmere 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 21 games played, Rovers have recorded 4 wins, and Peterborough have come away with 10 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 20 MarPeterborough0 - 0Tranmere Rvs.LD2
2003/2004Sat 13 SepTranmere Rvs.0 - 0PeterboroughLD2
2002/2003Sat 22 MarPeterborough0 - 0Tranmere Rvs.LD2
2002/2003Tue 29 OctTranmere Rvs.1 - 1PeterboroughLD2
2001/2002Tue 19 MarPeterborough5 - 0Tranmere Rvs.LD2
2001/2002Tue 22 JanTranmere Rvs.1 - 0PeterboroughLD2
1993/1994Fri 03 DecTranmere Rvs.2 - 1PeterboroughLD1

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Posh, with 6 goals against.

The Rovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Rovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough6222968
Tranmere Rvs.650113515

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Rovers could well see them head back from London Road Ground with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Tranmere Rvs. 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.