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Peterborough prepare to entertain Port Vale at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, Posh have recorded 7 wins, and Port Vale have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at London Road Ground was less than a year ago, in April 2004, with Peterborough running out comfortable 3-1 winners 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: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Mon 12 Apr | Peterborough | 3-1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 30 Sep | Port Vale | 3 - 0 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 18 Jan | Peterborough | 1 - 2 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 08 Jan | Peterborough | 3 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 25 Aug | Port Vale | 4 - 1 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Mar | Port Vale | 5 - 0 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
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. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Port Vale is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Valiants have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Peterborough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 17 points from their 18 games thus far. Port Vale see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 23 points from their 18 games played 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 |
| Peterborough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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 | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Port Vale | 10 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |