History of the Walsall v Sheffield Wednesday fixture
Walsall play host to Sheffield Wednesday at Banks's Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The last time the two teams met at Walsall was back in September 2004, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 23 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 3 - 0 | Walsall | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 26 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 3 - 2 | Walsall | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Walsall | 1-1 | Sheff. Wed. | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 25 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Walsall | League Cup |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 04 May | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 1 | Walsall | League Division One |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | League Division One |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Feb | Walsall | 0 - 3 | Sheff. Wed. | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Walsall 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, 10 to 9.
Sheffield Wednesday have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Walsall are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower League One with a return of just 43 points from their 42 games thus far.
Sheffield Wednesday see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 53 points from their 42 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Banks's Stadium for the Saddlers and the Madmen are unable to see past Sheffield Wednesday claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Walsall | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here