Sheff. Wed. play host to Brighton & Hove Albion at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The The Owls have drawn 6 of the 11 contests however.
The last time the two teams met at Sheff. Wed. was just over four years ago, in October 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Mon 17 Apr | Brighton & HA | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Mon 24 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 1-1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | LGE1 |
2002/2003 | Mon 21 Apr | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
1990/1991 | Wed 13 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Owls in those games, with 5 conceded.
Brighton & HA have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Sheff. Wed.'s total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One. Brighton & HA's total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
Brighton & HA | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the The Owls, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Sheff. Wed. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
Brighton & HA | No win in the 2 most recent games. |