FM Preview: Crystal Palace v Peterborough United 04 May 2013

Last updated : 03 May 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Crystal Palace v Peterborough United fixture

Crystal Palace prepare to entertain Peterborough United at Selhurst Park at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Selhurst Park was just last season, in March 2012, the Eagles carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 10 Nov Peterborough 1 - 2 Crystal Palace Championship
2011/2012 Sat 03 Mar Crystal Palace 1-0 Peterborough Championship
2011/2012 Sat 06 Aug Peterborough 2 - 1 Crystal Palace Championship
2009/2010 Sat 30 Jan Crystal Palace 2 - 0 Peterborough Championship
2009/2010 Mon 31 Aug Peterborough 1 - 1 Crystal Palace Championship
1993/1994 Tue 29 Mar Peterborough 1 - 1 Crystal Palace League Division One
1993/1994 Tue 01 Feb Crystal Palace 3 - 2 Peterborough League Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Crystal Palace have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The Eagles's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Peterborough United have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Crystal Palace's total of 69 points from their 45 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.

Peterborough United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 54 points from 45 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Crystal Palace 6 0 4 2 3 7 4
Peterborough United 6 2 3 1 7 7 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Eagles. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Crystal Palace Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 9 most recent games.
Peterborough United Not won in previous 3 away matches.

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