FootyMAD's Peterborough United match preview

Last updated : 19 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Peterborough United fixture

Leicester City play host to Peterborough United at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 4 games played, Foxes have recorded 2 wins, and Peterborough have come away with 1 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Leicester City was well over fifteen years ago, back in August 1993, the Foxes carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1993/1994Sun 19 DecPeterborough1 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
1993/1994Sat 14 AugLeicester City2-1PeterboroughCHMP
1992/1993Sat 24 AprPeterborough3 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
1992/1993Sun 18 OctLeicester City0 - 2PeterboroughCHMP
1992/1993Tue 06 OctPeterborough2 - 1Leicester CityLGEC
1992/1993Wed 23 SepLeicester City2 - 0PeterboroughLGEC
1964/1965Thu 08 OctPeterborough0 - 2Leicester CityLGEC

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Foxes, with 4 goals against.

Peterborough's away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Posh, and 3 goals against.

Leicester City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 20 games giving them a return of 44 points. Peterborough are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 37 points from 20 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City651014716
Peterborough633011712

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leicester City may be coming up against a decent side in Peterborough, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Foxes. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City Won 6 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 5 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Peterborough Undefeated in last 10 away games.
15 games since last defeat.