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Ipswich Town pack their bags to visit Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Tractor Boys have recorded 3 wins, and Sheff. Wed. have come away with 7 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Hillsborough was within the last three years, in March 2003, with Ipswich Town inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Owls in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Oct | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Sun 14 May | Sheff. Wed. | 4 - 1 | Ipswich Town | PREM |
| 1994/1995 | Sun 16 Oct | Ipswich Town | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 23 Apr | Sheff. Wed. | 5 - 0 | Ipswich Town | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 06 Nov | Ipswich Town | 1 - 4 | Sheff. Wed. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While The Owls have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Tractor Boys have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff. Wed. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 23 matches. Ipswich Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 26 points from their 23 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Tractor Boys 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 3 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | Not won in previous 6 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |