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Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Barnsley at Hillsborough on Sunday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 19 wins out of 28 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was less than a year ago, in March 2004, the Owls carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 2-1 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 12 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | AM |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 02 Dec | Barnsley | 3 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 24 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 3 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 18 Nov | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.
Barnsley's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Tykes have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff. Wed.'s 16 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Barnsley find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 12 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Wed. are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Wed. | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |