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Peterborough pack their bags to visit Walsall at Banks's Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 20 games played, Posh have recorded 7 wins, and Walsall have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was within the last three years, in September 2006, with Walsall annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Mon 01 Jan | Peterborough | 0 - 2 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 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 17 Feb | Peterborough | 1 - 2 | Walsall | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall 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.
Peterborough have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Posh's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Walsall's total of 17 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Peterborough's 14 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Peterborough | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Peterborough have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Walsall may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Peterborough | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |