Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The The Owls have claimed victory from 6 of the previous 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was just last season, in November 2008, the The Owls carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Tue 08 Dec | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 14 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 1-0 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
2004/2005 | Sun 06 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
2004/2005 | Sun 19 Dec | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 4 | Sheff. Wed. | LGE1 |
1978/1979 | Tue 22 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | LGEC |
1978/1979 | Tue 15 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Doncaster Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Sheff. Wed. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 34 points from their 30 matches. Doncaster Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 37 points from their 29 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 12 |
Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that The Owls's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Doncaster Rvs.. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Sheff. Wed. | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
Doncaster Rvs. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |