FM Preview: Sheffield Wednesday v Blackpool 06 Nov 2012

Last updated : 05 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Blackpool fixture

Sheffield Wednesday prepare to entertain Blackpool at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Owls are clearly on top, winning 58.54% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was less than a year ago, in February 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 07 Feb Sheff. Wed. 0-3 Blackpool F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Sat 28 Jan Blackpool 1 - 1 Sheff. Wed. F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Thu 11 Aug Sheff. Wed. 0 - 0 Blackpool League Cup
2009/2010 Tue 09 Feb Sheff. Wed. 2 - 0 Blackpool Championship
2009/2010 Tue 19 Jan Blackpool 1 - 2 Sheff. Wed. Championship
2008/2009 Fri 26 Dec Sheff. Wed. 1 - 1 Blackpool Championship
2008/2009 Tue 25 Nov Blackpool 0 - 2 Sheff. Wed. Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Owls's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Blackpool is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Seasiders have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Sheffield Wednesday are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 15 from their 14 matches played.

Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 14 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Sheffield Wednesday 6 2 2 2 9 7 8
Blackpool 6 1 2 3 7 12 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Sheffield Wednesday are not exactly setting the world alight at Hillsborough at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Blackpool in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Sheffield Wednesday Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Blackpool Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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