FootyMAD's Sheffield Wednesday match preview

Last updated : 11 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Charlton Athletic fixture

Charlton Ath. pack their bags to visit Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Addicks will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 11 and win only 4 of the 19 games.

The previous match played between the two at Hillsborough was within the last three years, in January 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 2 - 4 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 25 AugCharlton Ath.3 - 2Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 07 JanSheff. Wed.2 - 4Charlton Ath.FAC
1998/1999Sun 16 MayCharlton Ath.0 - 1Sheff. Wed.PREM
1998/1999Sat 12 DecSheff. Wed.3 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
1995/1996Sat 06 JanCharlton Ath.2 - 0Sheff. Wed.FAC
1990/1991Sat 19 JanSheff. Wed.0 - 0Charlton Ath.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 08 SepCharlton Ath.0 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Charlton Ath. is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Addicks have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Sheff. Wed. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 31 points from their 30 games thus far. Charlton Ath.'s total of 50 points from their 31 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Wed.6114684
Charlton Ath.632110511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Addicks out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Sheff. Wed.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Sheff. Wed. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Charlton Ath. Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.