FootyMAD's Sheffield Wednesday match preview

Last updated : 07 March 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Queens Park Rangers fixture

Q.P.R. face a trip to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 18 out of 27 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2006, as the The Owls edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 24 NovQ.P.R.0 - 0Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 10 MarQ.P.R.1 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 21 OctSheff. Wed.3 - 2Q.P.R.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 11 MarSheff. Wed.1 - 1Q.P.R.CHMP
2005/2006Fri 26 AugQ.P.R.0 - 0Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2003/2004Sat 08 MaySheff. Wed.1 - 3Q.P.R.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 29 NovQ.P.R.3 - 0Sheff. Wed.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.

Q.P.R. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rangers have hit 5 goals, 8 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 36 points from their 34 games thus far. Q.P.R. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 45 points from their 36 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Wed.6123355
Q.P.R.6231979

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Rangers 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. Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Q.P.R. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.