FM Preview: Sheffield Wednesday v Peterborough United 03 Nov 2012

Last updated : 02 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Peterborough United fixture

Peterborough United face a trip to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 6 out of 9 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was just last season, in March 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 15 Mar Sheff. Wed. 1-4 Peterborough League One
2010/2011 Tue 01 Feb Peterborough 5 - 3 Sheff. Wed. League One
2009/2010 Sat 23 Jan Sheff. Wed. 2 - 1 Peterborough Championship
2009/2010 Sat 15 Aug Peterborough 1 - 1 Sheff. Wed. Championship
2004/2005 Wed 23 Feb Sheff. Wed. 2 - 1 Peterborough League One
2004/2005 Tue 19 Oct Peterborough 1 - 1 Sheff. Wed. League One
2003/2004 Sat 24 Jan Sheff. Wed. 2 - 0 Peterborough League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Owls's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Peterborough United have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Posh's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Sheffield Wednesday are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 12 points from their 13 games thus far.

Peterborough United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 13 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Sheffield Wednesday 6 1 2 3 7 7 5
Peterborough United 6 4 0 2 11 4 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Posh 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 Sheffield Wednesday. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Sheffield Wednesday Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Peterborough United 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 16 outings ago.

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