Sheff Wed travel to take on Peterborough United at London Road Ground on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 4 games played, Owls have recorded 1 wins, and Peterborough have come away with 2 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Peterborough was amazingly over twenty years ago, in August 1978, with Peterborough running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Third Division match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
1978/1979 | Tue 27 Mar | Sheff Wed | 3 - 0 | Peterborough | DIV3 |
1978/1979 | Sat 19 Aug | Peterborough | 2 - 0 | Sheff Wed | DIV3 |
1977/1978 | Wed 22 Feb | Peterborough | 2 - 1 | Sheff Wed | DIV3 |
1977/1978 | Sat 24 Sep | Sheff Wed | 0 - 1 | Peterborough | DIV3 |
1976/1977 | Sat 30 Apr | Sheff Wed | 4 - 0 | Peterborough | DIV3 |
1976/1977 | Sat 27 Nov | Peterborough | 1 - 2 | Sheff Wed | DIV3 |
1975/1976 | Wed 10 Mar | Peterborough | 2 - 2 | Sheff Wed | DIV3 |
Recent respective form guides
Peterborough United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Posh score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 3.
Sheff Wed have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Owls, and 7 goals against.
Peterborough's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Sheff Wed's total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Natiowide League Division Two.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Peterborough | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 14 |
Sheff Wed | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Posh. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Peterborough | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
Sheff Wed | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |