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Grimsby v Peterborough Preview

By: Rob Sedgwick
Date: 25/04/2008

TOWN face Peterborough in the final home game of the season with the prospect of there being almost as many away fans as there are home supporters. Peterborough, who have sold 2000 tickets, are already promoted and need to win to have a chance of the title.

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LBradford(a)1-2
LWycombe(h)0-1
LRotherham(h)0-1
LRochdale(a)1-3
LMK Dons(w)0-2
Currently 15th in League Two.
WHereford(a)1-0
LStockport(h)0-1
DWycombe(a)2-2
WLincoln(h)4-0
WChester(h)1-0
Currently 2nd in League Two.

Top Scorers

TownPeterborough
Danny North10
Danny Boshell7
Mclean31
Mackail-Smith18
Boyd15

Team News

TownPeterborough

  • Gary Jones (op), James Hunt (Achilles) and Peter Till (knee) all miss out.

  • Danny North should start again after recovering from his knee injury.
  • Darren Ferguson looks set to name an unchanged side.

  • Striker Liam Hatch (knee) is out for the rest of the season and left-back Jamie Day (groin) is also out, while Kieran Charnock is fit after his knee trouble.
  • Head to Head

    Town have only won one of the last 8 games against Peterborough and not done much better before that, although they had a good record against Posh in the 70s.

    P 40 W 11 D 14 L15 F54 A 58

    Peterborough Head-to-Head (71st on The Opposition Ladder)

    Last Meeting

    Peterborough 2 Grimsby 1 (Sat 06th October 2007)

    Town led 1-0 through a Toner penalty after having hit the woodwork twice, but still lost as is the custom at London Road.

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    Prediction

    Grimsby Town 2-2 Peterborough City

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