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Sheff. Wed. face a trip to Southampton at St. Marys on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 39 games played, The Owls have recorded 12 wins, and Southampton have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2007, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Dec | Southampton | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 5 - 0 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 31 Jan | Southampton | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 3 - 3 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Southampton | 3 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 27 Jan | Southampton | 3 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Saints have scored 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.
Sheff. Wed.'s away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Owls have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Southampton are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 21 from their 20 matches played. Sheff. Wed.'s 28 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the The Owls out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Southampton. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Sheff. Wed. | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |