FM Preview: Peterborough United v Leicester City 09 Feb 2013

Last updated : 08 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Peterborough United v Leicester City fixture

Peterborough United prepare to entertain Leicester City at London Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Posh are clearly on top, beating their opponents 5 times from 8 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at London Road was less than a year ago, in March 2012, the Posh carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 18 Aug Leicester City 2 - 0 Peterborough Championship
2011/2012 Sat 31 Mar Peterborough 1-0 Leicester City Championship
2011/2012 Sat 10 Dec Leicester City 1 - 1 Peterborough Championship
2009/2010 Sat 10 Apr Peterborough 1 - 2 Leicester City Championship
2009/2010 Tue 15 Sep Leicester City 1 - 1 Peterborough Championship
2008/2009 Sat 28 Mar Peterborough 2 - 0 Leicester City League One
2008/2009 Sat 20 Dec Leicester City 4 - 0 Peterborough League One

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Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Posh's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.

Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.

Peterborough United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 27 points.

Leicester City are holding the final promotion place in the npower Championship, and have accumulated 53 points from the 29 games they have played so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Peterborough United 6 1 2 3 8 13 5
Leicester City 6 5 1 0 16 3 16

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Posh of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Leicester City, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Peterborough United Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Leicester City Undefeated in last 4 away games.
9 games since last defeat.

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