FootyMAD's Stockport County match preview

Last updated : 02 November 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stockport County v Peterborough United fixture

Peterborough face a trip to Stockport County at Edgeley Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 27 games played, Posh have recorded 6 wins, and Stockport Co. have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2006, with Peterborough inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Hatters in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 20 JanPeterborough0 - 3Stockport Co.LGE2
2006/2007Sat 30 SepStockport Co.0 - 1PeterboroughLGE2
2005/2006Sat 04 MarPeterborough2 - 0Stockport Co.LGE2
2005/2006Mon 29 AugStockport Co.1 - 1PeterboroughLGE2
2004/2005Sat 05 FebPeterborough2 - 1Stockport Co.LGE1
2004/2005Sat 16 OctStockport Co.1 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
2003/2004Sat 31 JanStockport Co.2 - 2PeterboroughLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Stockport County are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Hatters's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Peterborough have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Stockport Co. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 16 points from their 13 games played so far, Peterborough's total of 22 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stockport Co.62046126
Peterborough63219711

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Posh has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Stockport Co.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Stockport Co. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Peterborough Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.