Cardiff City play host to Peterborough United at Ninian Park on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 5 of the 11 previous games, with the Bluebirds winning just 3.
The last time the two teams met at Cardiff City was back in November 2002, over five years ago, with Cardiff City running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Mon 28 Dec | Peterborough | 4 - 4 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Wed 16 Apr | Peterborough | 2 - 0 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Cardiff City | 3-0 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
2001/2002 | Sat 12 Jan | Cardiff City | 0 - 2 | Peterborough | LGE1 |
2001/2002 | Tue 30 Oct | Cardiff City | 1 - 3 | Peterborough | ASSM |
2001/2002 | Sat 18 Aug | Peterborough | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
1998/1999 | Sat 16 Jan | Peterborough | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 5 conceded.
In complete contrast to Cardiff City, Peterborough are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Posh have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Cardiff City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 45 points from 28 games. Peterborough find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 21 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Cardiff City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 13 |
Peterborough | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Cardiff City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Bluebirds. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Cardiff City | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Peterborough | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 15 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |