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Sheff. Wed. travel to take on Swansea City at Liberty Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 11 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.
The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was amazingly over twenty years ago, in August 1983, with Sheff. Wed. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Swans in a Second Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1983/1984 | Sat 14 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 6 - 1 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 27 Aug | Swansea City | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 21 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 0 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 27 Sep | Swansea City | 2 - 3 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 07 Apr | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 02 Dec | Swansea City | 4 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | LGE1 |
| 1961/1962 | Tue 09 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Swansea Tn. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 7 conceded.
Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The The Owls's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Swansea City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 6 points from their 3 games so far. Sheff. Wed.'s 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Swans, as the The Owls have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Won 4 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Sheff. Wed. | 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |