FootyMAD's Rushden & Diamonds match preview

Last updated : 19 December 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Peterborough United v Rushden & Diamonds fixture

Peterborough prepare to entertain Rushden & Diamonds at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.

Rushden & D. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Diamonds's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Peterborough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division Two with a return of just 20 points from their 21 games thus far. Rushden & D. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 29 points from their 21 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough650112715
Rushden & D.62131097

FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Posh. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Rushden & D. Not won in previous 3 away matches.