FootyMAD's Peterborough United match preview

Last updated : 28 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth Arg. pack their bags to visit Peterborough United at London Road Ground on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pilgrims will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 7 and win only 2 of the 12 games.

The previous match played between the two at London Road Ground was within the last three years, in January 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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:
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
2002/2003Tue 17 SepPeterborough2 - 0Plymouth Arg.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Posh in those games, with 8 conceded.

The away form of Plymouth Arg. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Pilgrims have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Peterborough are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 9 matches. Plymouth Arg. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 9 games have yielded only 2 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough6231879
Plymouth Arg.60064130

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Posh, as the Pilgrims have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Plymouth Arg. Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 7 games.
No win in the 14 most recent games.