Sheff Wed prepare to entertain Rushden & Diamonds at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
Rushden & D have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Diamonds have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff Wed are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 22 points from 13 games. Rushden & D see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 17 points from their 13 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Sheff Wed | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Rushden & D | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Though Sheff Wed are not exactly setting the world alight at Hillsborough in recent games, I can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Sheff Wed | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Rushden & D | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |