FootyMAD's Torquay United match preview

Last updated : 24 November 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Torquay United fixture

Peterborough prepare to entertain Torquay United at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 27 games played, Posh have recorded 13 wins, and Torquay Utd. have come away with 8 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at London Road Ground was just last season, in August 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 11 MarTorquay Utd.1 - 0PeterboroughLGE2
2005/2006Sat 27 AugPeterborough0-0Torquay Utd.LGE2
2004/2005Tue 15 FebTorquay Utd.2 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2004/2005Sat 02 OctPeterborough1 - 1Torquay Utd.LGE1
2003/2004Tue 14 OctPeterborough3 - 2Torquay Utd.ASSM
1999/2000Sat 29 AprPeterborough0 - 2Torquay Utd.LGE2
1999/2000Tue 19 OctTorquay Utd.2 - 1PeterboroughLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Posh, with 6 goals against.

In complete contrast to Peterborough, Torquay Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Gulls have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Peterborough's total of 31 points from their 18 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Torquay Utd. are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 18 from their 18 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough641112613
Torquay Utd.6114254

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Peterborough fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Posh. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Torquay Utd. Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.