FootyMAD's Torquay United match preview

Last updated : 01 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Peterborough United v Torquay United fixture

Peterborough prepare to entertain Torquay United at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Posh are clearly on top, winning 52.00% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at London Road Ground was less than a year ago, in October 2003, as the Posh squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in an (Associate Members) match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 14 OctPeterborough3-2Torquay Utd.AM
1999/2000Sat 29 AprPeterborough0 - 2Torquay Utd.LGE2
1999/2000Tue 19 OctTorquay Utd.2 - 1PeterboroughLGE2
1998/1999Sat 17 AprPeterborough4 - 0Torquay Utd.LGE2
1998/1999Sat 21 NovTorquay Utd.0 - 1PeterboroughLGE2
1997/1998Sat 25 AprTorquay Utd.3 - 1PeterboroughLGE2
1997/1998Sat 25 OctPeterborough2 - 0Torquay Utd.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Posh's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

The away form of Torquay Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Gulls have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Peterborough are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 10 matches. Torquay Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 6 points from their 10 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough6114474
Torquay Utd.621310127

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Peterborough, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Torquay Utd. 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.