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Sheff. Wed. face a trip to Cardiff City at Ninian Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Owls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 16 and win only 6 of the 28 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2008, the Bluebirds carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 23 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Cardiff City | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 25 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 04 Mar | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 09 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 3 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 12 May | Cardiff City | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 5 conceded.
In complete contrast to Cardiff City, Sheff. Wed. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Owls have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Cardiff City's total of 37 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Sheff. Wed.'s 33 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bluebirds, as the The Owls have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 games since last defeat. |