Sheff. Wed. face a trip to Southampton at St. Marys on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 38 games played, The Owls have recorded 12 wins, and Southampton have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2007, the Saints carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 5 - 0 | Southampton | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Wed 31 Jan | Southampton | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 3 - 3 | Southampton | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Southampton | 3 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Southampton | CHMP |
2000/2001 | Sat 27 Jan | Southampton | 3 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | FAC |
1999/2000 | Sat 12 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton 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, 7 to 6.
The The Owls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Owls, and 7 goals against.
Southampton see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 26 points from their 19 games played so far, Sheff. Wed. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 23 points from their 19 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Southampton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 |
Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An interesting game for the The Owls to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Sheff. Wed. take away one point. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Southampton | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Sheff. Wed. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. |