FootyMAD's West Bromwich Albion match preview

Last updated : 27 November 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield Wednesday v West Bromwich Albion fixture

Sheff. Wed. play host to West Bromwich Albion at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Owls are clearly on top, winning 57.41% of the games played between the two.

The last time the two teams met at Sheff. Wed. was back in August 2001, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sat 22 DecWest Brom.1 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2001/2002Sat 25 AugSheff. Wed.1-1West Brom.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 10 MarWest Brom.1 - 2Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2000/2001Sun 08 OctSheff. Wed.1 - 2West Brom.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 09 MarSheff. Wed.1 - 0West Brom.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 24 NovWest Brom.1 - 2Sheff. Wed.CHMP
1985/1986Tue 22 AprWest Brom.1 - 1Sheff. Wed.PREM

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 8 conceded.

West Brom. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Baggies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Sheff. Wed. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 24 points from their 19 matches. West Brom. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 29 from their 19 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Wed.632110811
West Brom.6114794

FootyMad's prediction ...

Sheff. Wed. may be coming up against a decent side in West Brom., 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 5 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
West Brom. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.