FM Preview: Huddersfield Town v Sheffield Wednesday 29 Dec 2012

Last updated : 28 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Huddersfield Town v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Huddersfield Town prepare to entertain Sheffield Wednesday at Kirklees Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 15 wins out of 23 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Kirklees Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Wed 19 Sep Sheff. Wed. 1 - 3 Huddersfield Championship
2011/2012 Sat 07 Apr Huddersfield 0-2 Sheff. Wed. League One
2011/2012 Sat 17 Dec Sheff. Wed. 4 - 4 Huddersfield League One
2010/2011 Mon 03 Jan Huddersfield 1 - 0 Sheff. Wed. League One
2010/2011 Tue 02 Nov Sheff. Wed. 0 - 2 Huddersfield League One
2004/2005 Tue 29 Mar Huddersfield 1 - 0 Sheff. Wed. League One
2004/2005 Sat 21 Aug Sheff. Wed. 1 - 0 Huddersfield League One

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Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Terriers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Sheffield Wednesday's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Owls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Huddersfield Town see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 31 points from their 24 games played so far,

Sheffield Wednesday are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 24 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Huddersfield Town 6 0 3 3 6 13 3
Sheffield Wednesday 6 3 0 3 7 8 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Kirklees Stadium for the Terriers and the Madmen are unable to see past Sheffield Wednesday claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Huddersfield Town Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 8 most recent games.
Sheffield Wednesday 8 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 14 outings ago.

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