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Peterborough travel to take on Oxford United at The Kassam Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Posh will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Oxford Utd. was back in August 2000, over five years ago, with Peterborough inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the U's in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 10 Jan | Peterborough | 0 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 30 Jan | Peterborough | 4 - 2 | Oxford Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 12 Aug | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 04 May | Oxford Utd. | 4 - 0 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 18 Nov | Peterborough | 1 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Mon 17 Apr | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Mon 26 Dec | Peterborough | 1 - 4 | Oxford Utd. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Oxford United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While U's have scored 4, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
Peterborough's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Oxford Utd. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 42 from their 38 matches played. Peterborough's total of 56 points from their 38 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Peterborough | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Peterborough are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oxford Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Peterborough | 8 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |