History of the Peterborough United v Blackpool fixture
Blackpool face a trip to Peterborough United at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seasiders will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 10 and win only 3 of the 18 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in April 2010, with Blackpool inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Posh in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 14 Aug | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Peterborough | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Apr | Peterborough | 0-1 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Blackpool | 2 - 0 | Peterborough | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Peterborough | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Peterborough | 0 - 0 | Blackpool | League One |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 May | Blackpool | 1 - 4 | Peterborough | League Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Peterborough | 0 - 1 | Blackpool | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Peterborough United's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Posh have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Blackpool's away form is none too clever either, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Seasiders, and 9 goals against.
Peterborough United find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 38 points from their 34 matches.
Blackpool's total of 56 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Seasiders have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from London Road Ground with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Peterborough United | 6 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Blackpool | 7 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here