FootyMAD's Brentford match preview

Last updated : 10 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Brentford fixture

Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Brentford at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was less than a year ago, in April 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 10 AprSheff. Wed.1-1BrentfordLGE1
2003/2004Sat 04 OctBrentford0 - 3Sheff. Wed.LGE1
1990/1991Tue 09 OctBrentford1 - 2Sheff. Wed.LC
1990/1991Wed 26 SepSheff. Wed.1 - 1BrentfordLC
1985/1986Tue 15 OctSheff. Wed.2 - 0BrentfordLC
1985/1986Wed 25 SepBrentford2 - 2Sheff. Wed.LC
1979/1980Sat 19 JanBrentford2 - 2Sheff. Wed.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Brentford is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Bees have conceded 5 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Sheff. Wed. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 30 points from their 20 games so far. Brentford lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 31 from their 20 games so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Wed.6312141110
Brentford6132566

FootyMad's prediction ...

Sheff. Wed. are not exactly setting the world alight at Hillsborough at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Brentford in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Sheff. Wed. Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Brentford Not won in previous 7 away matches.