FM Preview: Sheffield Wednesday v Huddersfield Town 19 Sep 2012

Last updated : 18 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Huddersfield Town fixture

Sheffield Wednesday prepare to entertain Huddersfield Town at Hillsborough on Wednesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, Owls have recorded 10 wins, and Huddersfield Town have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was less than a year ago, in December 2011, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 4-4 draw in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 07 Apr Huddersfield 0 - 2 Sheff. Wed. League One
2011/2012 Sat 17 Dec Sheff. Wed. 4-4 Huddersfield League One
2010/2011 Mon 03 Jan Huddersfield 1 - 0 Sheff. Wed. League One
2010/2011 Tue 02 Nov Sheff. Wed. 0 - 2 Huddersfield League One
2004/2005 Tue 29 Mar Huddersfield 1 - 0 Sheff. Wed. League One
2004/2005 Sat 21 Aug Sheff. Wed. 1 - 0 Huddersfield League One
2000/2001 Sat 30 Dec Huddersfield 0 - 0 Sheff. Wed. League Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Owls, with 5 goals against.

In complete contrast to Sheffield Wednesday, Huddersfield Town are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Sheffield Wednesday's 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Huddersfield Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 8 from their 5 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Sheffield Wednesday 6 3 1 2 10 11 10
Huddersfield Town 6 2 2 2 6 6 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Sheffield Wednesday may be coming up against a decent side in Huddersfield Town, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Owls. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Sheffield Wednesday Won 7 successive home games.
8 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Huddersfield Town Not won in previous 3 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.

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