Thirteenth Game Between City And Peterborough

Last updated : 03 April 2012 By Covsupport News Service

Saturday will be the 13th league and cup game between Coventry City and Peterborough United. 

City have won seven and drawn twice. They have scored 23 goals compared to Peterborough's 17.

The last time, Peterborough visited the Ricoh Arena for a league game was on Dec 12th 2009. City won 3-2 with a hat-trick from Freddy Eastwood. Craig Mackail-Smith scored twice for Posh.

The teams that day were:
Coventry Westwood, Cranie, Wright, Barnett, van Aanholt, Bell (Morrison 80), Gunnarsson, Cork, McIndoe, Best (Madine 84), Eastwood (Clingan 88) SNU Grandison, Ireland, Hussey, McPake

Peterborough lewis, Bennett, Geohaghon, Morgan, Griffiths, Whelpdale (Simpson 80), Coutts (Batt 62), Frecklington, Boyd, McLean, Mackail-Smith SNU Green, Rowe, McKeown, Lee, Diagourga
 
This is Peterborough's  second visit to a Ricoh for a league or cup game.  Peterborough have only won once in Coventry and that was back on September 23rd 1961.

City's record home league win over Peterborough is 3-2 which they have done twice   Their record home defeat to Peterborough is a 3-1 defeat in 1961.

For a full list of matches between City and Peterborough, please click on http://www.coventrycity-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/next/vs/match/index.shtml