Bradford City prepare to entertain Sheffield Wednesday at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 18 games played, Bantams have recorded 8 wins, and Sheff. Wed. have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium was just last season, in March 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Tue 18 Mar | Bradford City | 1-1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 1 | Bradford City | CHMP |
2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Bradford City | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2001/2002 | Mon 17 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | CHMP |
1999/2000 | Sat 15 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 0 | Bradford City | PREM |
1999/2000 | Sat 14 Aug | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | PREM |
1996/1997 | Sun 16 Feb | Bradford City | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Owls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.
Bradford City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 25 points from 14 games. Sheff. Wed.'s 20 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Bradford City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 12 |
Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Bantams's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Sheff. Wed.. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Bradford City | 9 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 14 . |
Sheff. Wed. | 4 games since last defeat. |