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Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 16 games played, The Owls have recorded 8 wins, and Ipswich Town have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was less than a year ago, in April 2007, with Sheff. Wed. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Ipswich Town | 4 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 09 Apr | Sheff. Wed. | 2-0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Ipswich Town | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Oct | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Tractor Boys have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Sheff. Wed. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 28 matches. Ipswich Town's 42 points from 29 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 |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that The Owls's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Ipswich Town. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Wed. | No sequences of note |
| Ipswich Town | Drawn each of the last 3 games. |