Ipswich Town face a trip to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, Tractor Boys have recorded 5 wins, and Sheff. Wed. have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2008, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Ipswich Town | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 10 Jan | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Ipswich Town | 4 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Mon 09 Apr | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Ipswich Town | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday 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, 9 to 8.
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Tractor Boys have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff. Wed. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 31 matches. Ipswich Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 33 points from their 30 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Sheff. Wed. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Sheff. Wed. | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
Ipswich Town | 5 games since last away draw. |