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Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Crystal Palace at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Owls are clearly on top, having won 13 and lost only 3 of the 22 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was less than a year ago, in February 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 0-0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Crystal Palace | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Crystal Palace | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 25 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 3 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 10 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 2 | Crystal Palace | LGEC |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Sep | Crystal Palace | 4 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While The Owls have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Crystal Palace have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Sheff. Wed. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 14 matches. Crystal Palace find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 14 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Sheff. Wed. only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Wed. | 4 games since last home draw. |
| Crystal Palace | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |