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History of the Blackpool v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Sheff. Wed. face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Tuesday evening,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009	Fri 26 Dec	Sheff. Wed.	1 - 1	Blackpool	CHMP
2008/2009	Tue 25 Nov	Blackpool	0 - 2	Sheff. Wed.	CHMP
2007/2008	Sat 19 Apr	Blackpool	2 - 1	Sheff. Wed.	CHMP
2007/2008	Sat 27 Oct	Sheff. Wed.	2 - 1	Blackpool	CHMP
2004/2005	Sat 12 Mar	Sheff. Wed.	3 - 2	Blackpool	LGE1
2004/2005	Tue 10 Aug	Blackpool	1 - 2	Sheff. Wed.	LGE1
2003/2004	Sat 17 Apr	Blackpool	4 - 1	Sheff. Wed.	LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Blackpool are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Seasiders in those games, with 8 conceded.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Owls have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Blackpool's 36 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Sheff. Wed. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 22 points from their 24 games thus far.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Blackpool	6	2	2	2	10	8	8
Sheff. Wed.	6	1	1	4	5	11	4

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Seasiders, as the The Owls have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Blackpool	Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Sheff. Wed.	4 games since last away draw.