FM Preview: Middlesbrough v Peterborough United 02 Apr 2013

Last updated : 01 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Middlesbrough v Peterborough United fixture

Middlesbrough prepare to entertain Peterborough United at Riverside Stadium on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The fixture has produced 2 draws, with 3 wins being posted by Boro.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Riverside Stadium was just last season, in December 2011, 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
2012/2013 Sat 08 Dec Peterborough 2 - 3 Middlesbrough Championship
2011/2012 Sat 31 Dec Middlesbrough 1-1 Peterborough Championship
2011/2012 Sat 26 Nov Peterborough 1 - 1 Middlesbrough Championship
2011/2012 Wed 24 Aug Peterborough 0 - 2 Middlesbrough League Cup
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Peterborough Championship
2009/2010 Sat 28 Nov Peterborough 2 - 2 Middlesbrough Championship
1993/1994 Sat 12 Feb Peterborough 1 - 0 Middlesbrough League Division One

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

Recent respective form guides

Middlesbrough have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Peterborough United have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Posh's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 10 against.

Middlesbrough's 54 points from 39 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Peterborough United are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 41 points from their 37 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Middlesbrough 6 1 0 5 6 11 3
Peterborough United 6 2 2 2 6 7 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Boro. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Middlesbrough 17 games since last home draw.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Peterborough United 10 games since last away draw.
5 games since last defeat.

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