FootyMAD's Hereford United match preview

Last updated : 04 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
Footymad preview
History of the Hereford United v Peterborough United fixture

Peterborough travel to take on Hereford United at Edgar Street on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, Posh have recorded 5 wins, and Hereford Utd. have come away with 8 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Hereford Utd. was well over fifteen years ago, back in November 1990, when they played out a goalless draw in a Fourth Division match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 08 NovPeterborough2 - 0Hereford Utd.FAC
1990/1991Tue 07 MayPeterborough3 - 0Hereford Utd.LGE2
1990/1991Sat 24 NovHereford Utd.0 - 0PeterboroughLGE2
1990/1991Tue 20 NovPeterborough2 - 1Hereford Utd.FAC
1990/1991Sat 17 NovHereford Utd.1 - 1PeterboroughFAC
1989/1990Sat 28 AprHereford Utd.1 - 2PeterboroughLGE2
1989/1990Sat 11 NovPeterborough1 - 1Hereford Utd.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Hereford United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Bulls in those games, with 4 conceded.

The Posh have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.

Hereford Utd.'s 27 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Peterborough are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 34 points from 19 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hereford Utd.63219311
Peterborough650116615

FootyMad's prediction ...

Posh's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Hereford Utd., believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Hereford Utd. 6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Peterborough 9 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.