FM Preview: Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday 05 Sep 2010

Last updated : 04 September 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Sheff. Wed. travel to take on Brentford at Griffin Park at lunchtime on Sunday,

The last time the two teams met at Brentford was back in May 2005, over five years ago, with Sheff. Wed. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Bees in a Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 3) match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Mon 16 MayBrentford1 - 2Sheff. Wed.D2PO
2004/2005Thu 12 MaySheff. Wed.1 - 0BrentfordD2PO
2004/2005Sat 26 FebBrentford3 - 3Sheff. Wed.LGE1
2004/2005Sat 11 DecSheff. Wed.1 - 2BrentfordLGE1
2003/2004Sat 10 AprSheff. Wed.1 - 1BrentfordLGE1
2003/2004Sat 04 OctBrentford0 - 3Sheff. Wed.LGE1
1990/1991Tue 09 OctBrentford1 - 2Sheff. Wed.LGEC

Recent respective form guides

Brentford are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Bees's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The The Owls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.

Brentford find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 1 points. Sheff. Wed. are leading the way in the Npower League One, with their 4 games giving them a return of 10 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brentford63128810
Sheff. Wed.641112613

FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Sheff. Wed. have been far from successful in recent away games, I can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Brentford. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Brentford 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Sheff. Wed. Last drawn game 5 outings ago.