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Last updated : 30 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Blackpool v Peterborough United fixture

Peterborough face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 13 games played, Posh have recorded 3 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2002, with Blackpool running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 22 NovPeterborough0 - 1BlackpoolLD2
2002/2003Sat 19 AprPeterborough1 - 0BlackpoolLD2
2002/2003Sat 21 DecBlackpool3 - 0PeterboroughLD2
2001/2002Sat 09 FebBlackpool2 - 2PeterboroughLD2
2001/2002Sat 20 OctPeterborough3 - 2BlackpoolLD2
1996/1997Sat 08 FebBlackpool5 - 1PeterboroughLD2
1996/1997Sat 02 NovPeterborough0 - 0BlackpoolLD2

Recent respective form guides

Blackpool are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Seasiders in those games, with 5 conceded.

Peterborough have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 4 leaked at the wrong end.

Blackpool's 59 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Peterborough are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 48 points from 44 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Blackpool631210710
Peterborough6222868

FootyMad's prediction ...

Peterborough have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Blackpool may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Blackpool Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Peterborough Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.