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Peterborough prepare to entertain Walsall at London Road Ground on Monday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 8 of the 18 previous games, with the Posh winning just 6.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at London Road Ground was two seasons ago, in April 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 12 Sep | Walsall | 5 - 0 | Peterborough | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Apr | Peterborough | 0-2 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 20 Nov | Walsall | 2 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 24 Apr | Peterborough | 2 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 17 Oct | Walsall | 1 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 13 Jan | Peterborough | 0 - 2 | Walsall | FAC |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 01 Feb | Peterborough | 0 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Peterborough United are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Posh in those games, with 8 conceded.
Walsall's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.
Peterborough's total of 38 points from their 25 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Walsall are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 25 games giving them a return of 53 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Peterborough | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Walsall | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Posh go into their game against Walsall in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Peterborough | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Walsall | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |