FootyMAD's Peterborough United match preview

Last updated : 14 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Sheff. Wed. travel to take on Peterborough United at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon,

The last time the two teams met at Peterborough was just over four years ago, in October 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Wed 23 FebSheff. Wed.2 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2004/2005Tue 19 OctPeterborough1 - 1Sheff. Wed.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 24 JanSheff. Wed.2 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
2003/2004Sat 23 AugPeterborough0 - 1Sheff. Wed.LGE1
1978/1979Tue 27 MarSheff. Wed.3 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
1978/1979Sat 19 AugPeterborough2 - 0Sheff. Wed.LGE1
1977/1978Wed 22 FebPeterborough2 - 1Sheff. Wed.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Posh in those games, with 4 conceded.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The Owls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.

Peterborough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 0 points from their 1 games thus far. Sheff. Wed. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 1 from their 1 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough63129610
Sheff. Wed.632111611

FootyMad's prediction ...

Sheff. Wed. are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Peterborough. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Sheff. Wed. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
6 games since last defeat.