FM Preview: Barnsley v Peterborough United 05 Apr 2010

Last updated : 04 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barnsley v Peterborough United fixture

Peterborough travel to take on Barnsley at Oakwell on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 13 games played, Posh have recorded 5 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 6 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Barnsley was back in December 2004, over five years ago, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win 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:
2009/2010Sat 31 OctPeterborough1 - 2BarnsleyCHMP
2004/2005Sat 05 MarPeterborough1 - 3BarnsleyLGE1
2004/2005Sat 18 DecBarnsley4 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
2003/2004Tue 02 MarBarnsley0 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2003/2004Tue 21 OctPeterborough2 - 3BarnsleyLGE1
2002/2003Sat 12 AprBarnsley1 - 2PeterboroughLGE1
2002/2003Sat 23 NovPeterborough1 - 3BarnsleyLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Barnsley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Peterborough is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Posh have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.

Barnsley find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 41 matches. Peterborough find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 41 games have yielded only 30 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnsley6123585
Peterborough61054113

Sequence statistics:
Barnsley No sequences of note
Peterborough No sequences of note