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Peterborough face a trip to Rushden & Diamonds at Nene Park on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Dec | Peterborough | 3 - 1 | Rushden & D. | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Rushden & Diamonds have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Diamonds in those games, with 6 conceded.
Peterborough have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Posh have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Rushden & D. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 44 points from their 34 games played so far, Peterborough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division Two with a return of just 33 points from their 34 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rushden & D. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
| Peterborough | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Diamonds, as the Posh have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rushden & D. | Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Peterborough | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |