FootyMAD's Oxford United match preview

Last updated : 27 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Oxford United fixture

Peterborough play host to Oxford United at London Road Ground on Wednesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 14 games played, Posh have recorded 6 wins, and Oxford Utd. have come away with 4 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Peterborough was just over four years ago, in January 2001, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2000/2001Tue 30 JanPeterborough4-2Oxford Utd.LGE1
2000/2001Sat 12 AugOxford Utd.0 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
1995/1996Sat 04 MayOxford Utd.4 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
1995/1996Sat 18 NovPeterborough1 - 1Oxford Utd.LGE1
1994/1995Mon 17 AprOxford Utd.1 - 0PeterboroughLGE1
1994/1995Mon 26 DecPeterborough1 - 4Oxford Utd.LGE1
1994/1995Tue 23 AugPeterborough0 - 1Oxford Utd.LGEC

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.

Oxford Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The U's's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Peterborough see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League Two, showing a record of 29 points from their 23 games played so far, Oxford Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League Two, showing a record of 29 points from their 23 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough6123695
Oxford Utd.62131097

FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Posh. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Oxford Utd. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.