FM Preview: Peterborough United v Sheffield Wednesday 27 Apr 2013

Last updated : 26 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Peterborough United v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Sheffield Wednesday pack their bags to visit Peterborough United at London Road at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, Owls have recorded 2 wins, and Peterborough United have come away with 3 victories.

The previous match played between the two at London Road was within the last three years, in February 2011, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5-3 thriller, in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 03 Nov Sheff. Wed. 2 - 1 Peterborough Championship
2010/2011 Tue 15 Mar Sheff. Wed. 1 - 4 Peterborough League One
2010/2011 Tue 01 Feb Peterborough 5-3 Sheff. Wed. League One
2009/2010 Sat 23 Jan Sheff. Wed. 2 - 1 Peterborough Championship
2009/2010 Sat 15 Aug Peterborough 1 - 1 Sheff. Wed. Championship
2004/2005 Wed 23 Feb Sheff. Wed. 2 - 1 Peterborough League One
2004/2005 Tue 19 Oct Peterborough 1 - 1 Sheff. Wed. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Sheffield Wednesday have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Peterborough United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 51 points from 44 matches.

Sheffield Wednesday find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 55 points from their 44 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Peterborough United 6 2 3 1 8 8 9
Sheffield Wednesday 6 2 3 1 8 7 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Sheffield Wednesday only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at London Road will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Peterborough United Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Sheffield Wednesday Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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