History of the Cardiff City v Sheffield Wednesday fixture
Sheffield Wednesday pack their bags to visit Cardiff City at Cardiff City Stadium on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Owls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 6 of the 30 games.
The previous match played between the two at Cardiff City Stadium was within the last three years, in April 2010, as the Bluebirds edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Apr | Cardiff City | 3-2 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 3 - 1 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 03 May | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Dec | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 23 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Cardiff City | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. During these games, Bluebirds have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 3.
In complete contrast to Cardiff City, Sheffield Wednesday are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Owls's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Cardiff City are leading the way in the npower Championship, with their 19 games giving them a return of 38 points.
Sheffield Wednesday are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 15 points from their 19 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Owls are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Cardiff City. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Cardiff City | Won 9 successive home games. 11 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here