FootyMAD's Port Vale match preview

Last updated : 11 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Peterborough United v Port Vale fixture

Peterborough prepare to entertain Port Vale at London Road Ground on Monday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, Posh have recorded 6 wins, and Port Vale have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at London Road Ground was just last season, in January 2003, with Port Vale inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Posh 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:
2003/2004Tue 30 SepPort Vale3 - 0PeterboroughLD2
2002/2003Sat 18 JanPeterborough1-2Port ValeLD2
2002/2003Sat 31 AugPort Vale1 - 0PeterboroughLD2
2001/2002Tue 08 JanPeterborough3 - 0Port ValeLD2
2001/2002Sat 25 AugPort Vale4 - 1PeterboroughLD2
2000/2001Sat 10 MarPort Vale5 - 0PeterboroughLD2
2000/2001Sun 08 OctPeterborough2 - 0Port ValeLD2

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Posh in those games, with 8 conceded.

The away form of Port Vale is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Valiants's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Peterborough are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 41 matches. Port Vale lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Two, picking up 63 from their 41 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough62311169
Port Vale63218611

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Peterborough only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Port Vale Not won in previous 4 away matches.