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Peterborough travel to take on Accrington Stanley at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Posh lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Accrington S. and Peterborough at was way back in the black-and-white days of April 1961, as the The Reds edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Fourth Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Peterborough | 4 - 2 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Sat 15 Apr | Peterborough | 3 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Tue 11 Apr | Accrington S. | 3 - 2 | Peterborough | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
Peterborough have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Posh's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Accrington S. are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 41 from their 40 matches played. Peterborough's 56 points from 40 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| Peterborough | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Posh out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Accrington S.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington S. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Peterborough | 12 games since last away draw. |