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Sheff Wed prepare to entertain Stockport County at Hillsborough on Saturday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 7 wins out of 9 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was two seasons ago, in November 2001, with Sheff Wed annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Sat 13 Apr | Stockport | 3 - 1 | Sheff Wed | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 24 Nov | Sheff Wed | 5-0 | Stockport | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 07 Apr | Stockport | 2 - 1 | Sheff Wed | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Dec | Sheff Wed | 2 - 4 | Stockport | LD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 23 Jan | Sheff Wed | 2 - 0 | Stockport | FAC |
| 1937/1938 | Sat 12 Mar | Stockport | 2 - 1 | Sheff Wed | DIV2 |
| 1937/1938 | Sat 30 Oct | Sheff Wed | 3 - 3 | Stockport | DIV2 |
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.
The Hatters have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Hatters's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Sheff Wed are holding the final promotion place in the Nationwide League Division Two, and have accumulated 13 points from the 6 games they have played so far. Stockport are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff Wed | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
| Stockport | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
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 | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Stockport | 5 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |