FootyMAD's Oldham Athletic match preview

Last updated : 21 January 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Oldham Athletic fixture

Peterborough prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 13 games played, Posh have recorded 5 wins, and Oldham Ath. have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at London Road Ground was just last season, in October 2003, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw 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:
2004/2005Tue 28 DecOldham Ath.2 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2003/2004Sat 10 AprOldham Ath.1 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2003/2004Sat 04 OctPeterborough2-2Oldham Ath.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 04 JanOldham Ath.0 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
2002/2003Tue 13 AugPeterborough0 - 1Oldham Ath.LGE1
2001/2002Sat 23 FebPeterborough2 - 2Oldham Ath.LGE1
2001/2002Sat 15 SepOldham Ath.2 - 0PeterboroughLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Posh in those games, with 8 conceded.

Oldham Ath. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Latics's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Peterborough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 24 points from their 28 games thus far. Oldham Ath. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 33 points from their 27 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough61329106
Oldham Ath.6222778

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Peterborough's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Oldham Ath.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Oldham Ath. Not won in previous 3 away matches.