FootyMAD's Bury match preview

History of the Peterborough United v Bury fixture

Peterborough are ready to welcome Bury to London Road Ground on Monday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 18 games played, Posh have recorded 8 wins, and Bury have come away with 4 victories.

The previous match played between the two at London Road Ground was more than three years back, in April 2002, the Posh carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002	Sat 20 Apr	Peterborough	2-1	Bury	LGE1
2001/2002	Sat 27 Oct	Bury	2 - 0	Peterborough	LGE1
2000/2001	Sat 03 Feb	Bury	2 - 1	Peterborough	LGE1
2000/2001	Sat 02 Sep	Peterborough	1 - 1	Bury	LGE1
1996/1997	Sat 19 Apr	Bury	1 - 0	Peterborough	LGE1
1996/1997	Sat 12 Oct	Peterborough	1 - 2	Bury	LGE1
1991/1992	Wed 01 Jan	Peterborough	0 - 0	Bury	LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. These games have seen the Posh score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

Bury have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Shakers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Peterborough's 32 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Bury are currently lying in 19th place in Coca Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 27 from their 22 matches played.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Peterborough	6	2	2	2	6	6	8
Bury	6	2	1	3	5	6	7

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Posh's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Bury. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough	Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Bury	Last drawn game 4 outings ago.