FootyMAD's Lincoln City match preview

Last updated : 20 January 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Lincoln City fixture

Peterborough play host to Lincoln City at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, Posh have recorded 8 wins, and Lincoln City have come away with 4 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Peterborough was back in March 2000, over five years ago, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 17 SepLincoln City1 - 2PeterboroughLGE2
1999/2000Sat 11 MarPeterborough2-2Lincoln CityLGE2
1999/2000Tue 02 NovLincoln City1 - 2PeterboroughLGE2
1997/1998Sat 18 AprLincoln City3 - 0PeterboroughLGE2
1997/1998Sat 20 DecPeterborough5 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
1990/1991Wed 20 MarLincoln City0 - 2PeterboroughLGE2
1990/1991Sat 13 OctPeterborough2 - 0Lincoln CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Posh, with 3 goals against.

Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the The Red Imps have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Peterborough's total of 39 points from their 28 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League Two. Lincoln City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League Two, showing a record of 35 points from their 28 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough63129510
Lincoln City6141777

FootyMad's prediction ...

Peterborough may be coming up against a decent side in Lincoln City, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Posh. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Unbeaten in the last 11 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Lincoln City Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.