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Peterborough prepare to entertain Shrewsbury Town at London Road Ground on Tuesday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, Posh have recorded 10 wins, and Shrewsbury Tn. have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at London Road Ground was just last season, in October 2006, the Posh carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 02 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 2 | Peterborough | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 16 Mar | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Oct | Peterborough | 2-1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Peterborough | 0 - 2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Mar | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 Nov | Peterborough | 4 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Peterborough United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Posh have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 6.
Shrewsbury Tn. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Shrews have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Peterborough's total of 40 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Shrewsbury Tn.'s 34 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Peterborough | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Peterborough may be coming up against a decent side in Shrewsbury Tn., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Posh. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Peterborough | 6 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |