FootyMAD's Wycombe Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 28 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wycombe Wanderers v Peterborough United fixture

Peterborough face a trip to Wycombe Wanderers at Causeway Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Posh will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 5 and win only 2 of the 9 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in November 2003, with Peterborough inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Chairboys in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 08 MayPeterborough1 - 1Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 29 NovWycombe Wdrs.1 - 2PeterboroughLGE1
2002/2003Tue 18 MarPeterborough1 - 2Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 19 OctWycombe Wdrs.3 - 2PeterboroughLGE1
2001/2002Sat 30 MarPeterborough2 - 1Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
2001/2002Sat 10 NovWycombe Wdrs.3 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
2000/2001Sat 24 FebPeterborough3 - 2Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Wycombe Wanderers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 13 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The Posh have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Posh, and 6 goals against.

Wycombe Wdrs. are leading the way in the Coca Cola League Two, with their 15 games giving them a return of 29 points. Peterborough lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League Two, picking up 21 from their 15 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wycombe Wdrs.642012614
Peterborough631211610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Chairboys. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Wycombe Wdrs. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Peterborough 6 games since last away draw.
5 games since last defeat.