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History of the Peterborough United v Darlington fixture

Peterborough play host to Darlington at London Road Ground on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, Posh have recorded 10 wins, and Darlington have come away with 4 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Peterborough was just over four years ago, in January 2002, with Peterborough running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006	Sat 14 Jan	Darlington	2 - 1	Peterborough	LGE2
2001/2002	Mon 21 Jan	Peterborough	2-0	Darlington	FAC
2001/2002	Tue 15 Jan	Darlington	2 - 2	Peterborough	FAC
1999/2000	Fri 26 May	Peterborough	1 - 0	Darlington	D3PO
1999/2000	Sun 06 Feb	Darlington	2 - 0	Peterborough	LGE2
1999/2000	Mon 30 Aug	Peterborough	4 - 2	Darlington	LGE2
1998/1999	Mon 05 Apr	Peterborough	0 - 1	Darlington	LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Posh in those games, with 3 conceded.

Darlington 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 10 goals for the The Quakers, and 5 goals against.

Peterborough's total of 46 points from their 32 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League Two. Darlington's total of 46 points from their 32 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League Two.

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

Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Peterborough	6	2	2	2	6	6	8
Darlington	6	3	3	0	9	2	12

FootyMad's prediction ...

Posh go into their game against Darlington in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough	Unbeaten in the last 13 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Darlington	Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games.