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Peterborough pack their bags to visit Grimsby Town at Blundell Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, Posh have recorded 3 wins, and Grimsby Town have come away with 6 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Blundell Park was within the last three years, in September 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Peterborough | 0 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Peterborough | 0 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | Peterborough | 3 - 2 | Grimsby Town | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Sep | Grimsby Town | 1 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 08 Mar | Grimsby Town | 3 - 2 | Peterborough | CHMP |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 04 Sep | Peterborough | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 06 Mar | Peterborough | 1 - 0 | Grimsby Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Grimsby Town are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Mariners, with 6 goals against.
The away form of Peterborough is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Posh have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Grimsby Town are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola League Two, and have accumulated 51 points from the 29 games they have played so far. Peterborough lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League Two, picking up 40 from their 29 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Peterborough | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Mariners, as the Posh have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Grimsby Town | 10 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Peterborough | 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |