FM Preview: Bristol City v Peterborough United 15 Oct 2011

Last updated : 14 October 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Bristol City v Peterborough United fixture

Bristol City prepare to entertain Peterborough United at Ashton Gate Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 13 wins out of 20 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate Stadium was two seasons ago, in October 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Sat 27 Mar Peterborough 0 - 1 Bristol City Championship
2009/2010 Sat 17 Oct Bristol City 1-1 Peterborough Championship
2008/2009 Tue 12 Aug Bristol City 2 - 1 Peterborough League Cup
2004/2005 Sat 01 Jan Bristol City 2 - 0 Peterborough League One
2004/2005 Wed 29 Sep Bristol City 1 - 0 Peterborough (Associate Members)
2004/2005 Sat 04 Sep Peterborough 0 - 1 Bristol City League One
2003/2004 Sat 14 Feb Peterborough 0 - 1 Bristol City League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Bristol City's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. Robins have conceded a disappointing 9 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.

Peterborough United's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Posh's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Bristol City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 10 games have yielded only 6 points.

Peterborough United see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 13 points from their 10 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Bristol City 6 0 2 4 5 13 2
Peterborough United 6 2 0 4 6 9 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Robins at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Posh come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Bristol City Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 8 most recent games.
Peterborough United 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.

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