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Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Tranmere Rovers at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The The Owls have claimed victory from 6 of the previous 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was just last season, in September 2003, with Sheff. Wed. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Fri 27 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 4 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 2-0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 13 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 16 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 21 Apr | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1978/1979 | Mon 19 Feb | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday 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 The Owls in those games, with 7 conceded.
Tranmere Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, remaining unbeaten in the last six, though five of those have been draws. The Rovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Sheff. Wed. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 67 points from 40 games. Tranmere Rvs. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 69 points from 39 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Wed. may be coming up against a decent side in Tranmere Rvs., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Owls. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Wed. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Undefeated in last 9 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |