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Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Charlton Athletic at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Owls are clearly on top, having won 12 and lost only 4 of the 21 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was two seasons ago, in January 2009, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 17 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 4-1 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 27 Sep | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 4 | Charlton Ath. | FAC |
| 1998/1999 | Sun 16 May | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, The Owls have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 7.
Charlton Ath. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Addicks, and 10 goals against.
Sheff. Wed. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 33 points from their 22 games so far. Charlton Ath.'s total of 34 points from their 22 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 6 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Owls are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Wed. | Won 5 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 14 . |
| Charlton Ath. | Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |