FM Preview: Sheffield Wednesday v Plymouth Argyle 05 Mar 2011

Last updated : 04 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Sheffield Wednesday prepare to entertain Plymouth Argyle at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, The Owls have recorded 7 wins, and Plymouth Argyle have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was just last season, in January 2010, the The Owls carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 18 Sep Plymouth Arg. 3 - 2 Sheff. Wed. League One
2009/2010 Sat 30 Jan Sheff. Wed. 2-1 Plymouth Arg. Championship
2009/2010 Sat 29 Aug Plymouth Arg. 1 - 3 Sheff. Wed. Championship
2008/2009 Tue 28 Oct Sheff. Wed. 0 - 1 Plymouth Arg. Championship
2008/2009 Sat 04 Oct Plymouth Arg. 4 - 0 Sheff. Wed. Championship
2007/2008 Mon 14 Apr Sheff. Wed. 1 - 1 Plymouth Arg. Championship
2007/2008 Sat 03 Nov Plymouth Arg. 1 - 2 Sheff. Wed. Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 19 goals for the The Owls, with 11 goals against.

The away form of Plymouth Argyle is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Pilgrims have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Sheffield Wednesday find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 40 points from their 31 matches.

Plymouth Argyle find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 33 games have yielded only 26 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Sheffield Wednesday 6 1 2 3 4 10 5
Plymouth Argyle 6 1 0 5 4 13 3

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the The Owls to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Sheffield Wednesday Unbeaten in the last 9 home games.
Plymouth Argyle Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 13 outings ago.

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