FootyMAD's Sheffield Wednesday match preview

Last updated : 06 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Wolves face a trip to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 51 games played, Wolves have recorded 10 wins, and Sheff. Wed. have come away with 25 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 16 AugWolves4 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2007/2008Tue 29 JanWolves2 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2007/2008Sun 19 AugSheff. Wed.1 - 3WolvesCHMP
2006/2007Sat 17 MarSheff. Wed.2 - 2WolvesCHMP
2006/2007Sat 28 OctWolves2 - 2Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 25 MarWolves1 - 3Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2005/2006Wed 28 DecSheff. Wed.0 - 2WolvesCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

Wolves have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Sheff. Wed.'s 48 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Wolves are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 36 games giving them a return of 67 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Wed.6303979
Wolves6123795

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Wolves has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Sheff. Wed.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Sheff. Wed. 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Wolves 5 games since last away draw.