History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Nottingham Forest fixture
Sheffield Wednesday are ready to welcome Nottingham Forest to Hillsborough at tea-time on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Owls are clearly on top, winning 50.82% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Hillsborough was more than three years back, in September 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 17 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Feb | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 1-1 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 30 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 26 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | League Division One |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 4 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of Nottingham Forest is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Forest have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheffield Wednesday find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 40 points from their 33 matches.
Nottingham Forest lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 48 from their 34 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Owls. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Nottingham Forest | 4 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here