FootyMAD's Peterborough United match preview

Last updated : 04 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Swansea City fixture

Swansea City pack their bags to visit Peterborough United at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 19 games played, Swans have recorded 4 wins, and Peterborough have come away with 9 victories.

The previous match played between the two at London Road Ground was more than three years back, in October 2006, the Posh carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a (Associate Members) match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 31 OctPeterborough1 - 0Swansea CityASSM
2005/2006Tue 13 DecSwansea City3 - 1PeterboroughASSM
2001/2002Tue 21 AugSwansea City0 - 2PeterboroughLGEC
2000/2001Sat 13 JanSwansea City2 - 2PeterboroughLGE1
2000/2001Mon 28 AugPeterborough0 - 2Swansea CityLGE1
1999/2000Sat 08 AprSwansea City0 - 0PeterboroughLGE2
1999/2000Mon 03 JanPeterborough2 - 3Swansea CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

Swansea City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

Peterborough find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 18 games have yielded only 12 points. Swansea City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 28 from their 18 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough61149134
Swansea City64117513

FootyMad's prediction ...

Swansea City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Swansea City 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.