History of the Peterborough United v Barnsley fixture
Peterborough United are ready to welcome Barnsley to London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Posh are clearly on top, winning 57.14% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at London Road Ground was within the last three years, in October 2009, with Barnsley inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Posh in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/2010 | Mon 05 Apr | Barnsley | 2 - 2 | Peterborough | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Peterborough | 1-2 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Peterborough | 1 - 3 | Barnsley | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Barnsley | 4 - 0 | Peterborough | League One |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Mar | Barnsley | 0 - 1 | Peterborough | League Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 21 Oct | Peterborough | 2 - 3 | Barnsley | League Division Two |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Apr | Barnsley | 1 - 2 | Peterborough | 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 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, 13 to 12.
Barnsley have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Tykes have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Peterborough United see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 24 points from their 19 games played so far,
Barnsley see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 24 points from their 18 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Posh. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Peterborough United | Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here