History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Yeovil Town fixture
Sheffield Wednesday prepare to entertain Yeovil Town at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Owls have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was just last season, in January 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Yeovil Town | 2 - 3 | Sheff. Wed. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 25 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 2-2 | Yeovil Town | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Yeovil Town | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | League One |
| 1938/1939 | Thu 12 Jan | Yeovil Town | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | F.A. Cup |
| 1938/1939 | Sat 07 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Yeovil Town | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
Yeovil Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Glovers have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheffield Wednesday are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 54 points from 28 games.
Yeovil Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 28 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| Yeovil Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Yeovil Town is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Owls in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Yeovil Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here