Sheff. Wed. face a trip to Preston North End at Deepdale on Tuesday evening, 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 25 and win only 10 of the 47 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2007, the North End carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Tue 01 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 1 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Preston N.E. | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 3 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 05 Aug | Preston N.E. | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 0 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Preston N.E. | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Owls's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Preston N.E.'s total of 56 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Sheff. Wed.'s 48 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Preston N.E. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Preston N.E. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Preston N.E. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Sheff. Wed. | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |