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Sheff. Wed. face a trip to Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Owls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 12 and win only 4 of the 22 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2004, the Latics carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Wed 27 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 5 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | LC |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 19 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 3 | Sheff. Wed. | LC |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 30 Apr | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Wed 24 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 3 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Oldham Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Latics's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The The Owls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Oldham Ath. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 47 points from their 41 matches. Sheff. Wed. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 67 points from 41 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the The Owls has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Oldham Ath.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oldham Ath. | Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Sheff. Wed. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |