FM Preview: Peterborough United v Blackpool 01 Dec 2012

Last updated : 30 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Peterborough United v Blackpool fixture

Peterborough United prepare to entertain Blackpool at London Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Posh are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 3 of the 19 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at London Road was less than a year ago, in March 2012, with Peterborough United running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 10 Mar Peterborough 3-1 Blackpool Championship
2011/2012 Sun 14 Aug Blackpool 2 - 1 Peterborough Championship
2009/2010 Sat 24 Apr Peterborough 0 - 1 Blackpool Championship
2009/2010 Sat 26 Sep Blackpool 2 - 0 Peterborough Championship
2004/2005 Sat 09 Apr Blackpool 0 - 1 Peterborough League One
2004/2005 Mon 30 Aug Peterborough 0 - 0 Blackpool League One
2003/2004 Sat 01 May Blackpool 1 - 4 Peterborough League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Posh's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Blackpool's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Seasiders have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Peterborough United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 19 games have yielded only 13 points.

Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 25 points from their 19 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Peterborough United 6 0 1 5 4 12 1
Blackpool 6 1 4 1 9 10 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Posh at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Seasiders come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Peterborough United Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Blackpool Drawn each of the last 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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