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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 16 games played, Tractor Boys have recorded 4 wins, and Sheff. Wed. have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, with Sheff. Wed. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 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 |
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, 7 to 5.
The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Tractor Boys have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Sheff. Wed. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 28 matches. Ipswich Town's 42 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Owls, as the Tractor Boys have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Wed. | No sequences of note |
| Ipswich Town | Drawn each of the last 3 games. |