FM Preview: Plymouth Argyle v Peterborough United 02 May 2010

Last updated : 01 May 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Peterborough United fixture

Plymouth Arg. are ready to welcome Peterborough United to Home Park at lunchtime on Sunday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pilgrims are clearly on top, winning 60.00% of the games played between the two.

The previous match played between the two at Home Park was more than three years back, in January 2007, the Pilgrims carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 29 SepPeterborough1 - 2Plymouth Arg.CHMP
2006/2007Tue 16 JanPlymouth Arg.2-1PeterboroughFAC
2006/2007Sat 06 JanPeterborough1 - 1Plymouth Arg.FAC
2005/2006Tue 23 AugPlymouth Arg.2 - 1PeterboroughLGEC
2003/2004Tue 16 MarPlymouth Arg.2 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
2003/2004Tue 16 SepPeterborough2 - 2Plymouth Arg.LGE1
2002/2003Tue 04 MarPlymouth Arg.6 - 1PeterboroughLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Pilgrims have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

Peterborough's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Posh have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Plymouth Arg. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 41 points from their 45 games thus far. Peterborough find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 45 games have yielded only 31 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.6114294
Peterborough60155151

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Pilgrims to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Peterborough Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 9 most recent games.