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Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Brighton & Hove Albion at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Owls have drawn 5 of the 9 contests however.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was just last season, in December 2002, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 21 Apr | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 1-1 | Brighton & HA | LD1 |
| 1990/1991 | Wed 13 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | DIV2 |
| 1990/1991 | Wed 03 Oct | Brighton & HA | 0 - 4 | Sheff. Wed. | DIV2 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 25 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | DIV2 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 22 Oct | Brighton & HA | 1 - 3 | Sheff. Wed. | DIV2 |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Brighton & HA have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Seagulls's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Sheff. Wed. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 48 points from their 38 games played so far, Brighton & HA are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 63 points from 38 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Wed. are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Brighton & HA | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |