Can Peterborough United outperform Preston North End in Weston Homes Stadium clash?

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Weston Homes Stadium (15314 seats)

22nd- against 12th position might not feel all that steamy. But look: Here's the data that makes Peterborough United - Preston North End (even) more appealing!

Insights:
  • Peterborough United have the most conceded goals (59) in Championship
  • Preston North End have the most points from losing position (17) in Championship

It's no vacation for neither Peterborough nor Preston North End as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Peterborough United form and stats

The complete Championship stats playing at home this season for Peterborough United are 4-4-5 (wins-draws-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Peterborough United, their manager Ferguson and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Peterborough United are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 203 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Clarke-Harris).

No payout for Peterborough United in their previous match, an away game at Cardiff City that ended in defeat 0-4. Kent, defender, was given a rating of 7.03/10 in that game, top of the team. Kent won 7 of 11 duels.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Reading are coming to town in four days.

The Peterborough fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 13 matches. Peterborough United have conceded 17 in these home matches.

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Preston North End form and stats

Playing away, Preston North End have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 7 defeats in the Championship this season.

Preston North End have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Daniel Iversen. It's been 279 minutes since they last conceded in Championship.

There were no winners in Preston North End's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Huddersfield Town (placed 5th). Midfielder Browne was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.45. Browne had 30 successful passes (of 36 total).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Hull City at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Preston as they have only managed to score 14 times from 16 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Preston North End have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting ended Preston North End - Peterborough United 1-0, played this season. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two Peterborough victories, zero draws and six Preston North End wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Preston North EndE. Riis Jakobsen
E. Riis Jakobsen
12 goals
Peterborough UnitedJ. Clarke-Harris
J. Clarke-Harris
5 goals
Preston North EndB. Whiteman
B. Whiteman
4 goals

Peterborough United missing players

Preston North End missing players

Peterborough United Preston North End
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 13 5 Played P 4 16 31
5 4 1 Won W 1 5 10
5 4 0 Drew D 1 4 12
18 5 4 Lost L 2 7 9
23 15 5 Scored S 2 14 34
59 17 11 Conceded C 3 18 35
93% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 81% 84%
82% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 56% 68%
64% 54% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 44% 45%
32% 23% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 19%
11% 15% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 6%
43% 54% 60% BTTS BTTS 25% 38% 55%
11% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 31% 29%
54% 38% 40% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 32%
 
3.5 3.4 4.4 Corners for (avg) C F 8 4.8 4.6
5.6 5.5 6.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 5
1.8 1.8 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.1 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.6 10.2 10.4 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 8.2 10
2.8 3.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.4 3.2
30% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 37% 35%
 
14.6 13.5 17.6 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 10.8 11.7
5 4.5 5.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 2.9 3.2
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Peterborough United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Peterborough United have the most conceded goals (59) in Championship
  • Peterborough United have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Championship
  • Peterborough United have the the worst goal difference (-36) in Championship
  • Preston North End have the most points from losing position (17) in Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 29 18 7 4 77 26 16 10 4 2 40 13 13 8 3 2 37 13 51 61
2 AFC Bournemouth 29 16 7 6 47 25 14 8 3 3 29 15 15 8 4 3 18 10 22 55
3 Blackburn Rovers 31 15 8 8 45 33 16 10 3 3 31 19 15 5 5 5 14 14 12 53
4 Queens Park Rangers 29 15 7 7 46 33 16 8 5 3 23 13 13 7 2 4 23 20 13 52
5 Huddersfield Town 31 13 10 8 40 34 15 8 4 3 22 16 16 5 6 5 18 18 6 49
6 Nottingham Forest 30 13 7 10 41 31 15 6 3 6 19 18 15 7 4 4 22 13 10 46
7 Middlesbrough 29 13 7 9 34 28 15 9 2 4 21 13 14 4 5 5 13 15 6 46
8 Luton Town 29 12 9 8 41 33 15 7 5 3 24 17 14 5 4 5 17 16 8 45
9 West Bromwich Albion 30 12 9 9 34 26 14 8 5 1 21 8 16 4 4 8 13 18 8 45
10 Sheffield United 28 13 6 9 39 33 12 6 2 4 19 11 16 7 4 5 20 22 6 45
11 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 36 30 15 7 3 5 22 16 14 5 3 6 14 14 6 42
12 Preston North End 31 10 12 9 34 35 15 5 8 2 20 17 16 5 4 7 14 18 -1 42
13 Coventry City 28 11 8 9 36 32 15 8 3 4 23 14 13 3 5 5 13 18 4 41
14 Blackpool 30 11 8 11 33 35 16 8 2 6 16 16 14 3 6 5 17 19 -2 41
15 Millwall 29 9 10 10 29 32 14 6 5 3 16 12 15 3 5 7 13 20 -3 37
16 Bristol City 31 10 7 14 41 55 16 6 5 5 20 20 15 4 2 9 21 35 -14 37
17 Swansea City 29 9 8 12 29 38 14 6 4 4 16 13 15 3 4 8 13 25 -9 35
18 Birmingham City 31 8 9 14 34 49 15 5 4 6 18 21 16 3 5 8 16 28 -15 33
19 Hull City 30 9 5 16 26 35 15 5 3 7 15 17 15 4 2 9 11 18 -9 32
20 Cardiff City 29 9 5 15 35 48 14 4 1 9 15 20 15 5 4 6 20 28 -13 32
21 Reading 29 8 4 17 34 57 15 4 4 7 21 31 14 4 0 10 13 26 -23 22
22 Peterborough United 28 5 5 18 23 59 13 4 4 5 15 17 15 1 1 13 8 42 -36 20
23 Derby County 30 9 12 9 31 31 15 7 6 2 21 14 15 2 6 7 10 17 0 18
24 Barnsley 29 2 8 19 18 45 14 2 4 8 8 17 15 0 4 11 10 28 -27 14

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.