FootyMAD's Barnsley match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley fixture

Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Barnsley at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 22 wins out of 33 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was less than a year ago, in February 2009, with Barnsley inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Owls in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 17 FebSheff. Wed.0-1BarnsleyCHMP
2008/2009Tue 21 OctBarnsley2 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2007/2008Sat 01 MarBarnsley0 - 0Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2007/2008Tue 27 NovSheff. Wed.1 - 0BarnsleyCHMP
2006/2007Sat 30 DecBarnsley0 - 3Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 14 OctSheff. Wed.2 - 1BarnsleyCHMP
2004/2005Sat 05 FebBarnsley0 - 0Sheff. Wed.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

Barnsley have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.



For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Wed.63127510
Barnsley6141677

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Sheff. Wed.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Barnsley. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Sheff. Wed. 4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Barnsley Undefeated in last 4 away games.
5 games since last defeat.