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Stoke City prepare to entertain Sheffield Wednesday at Britannia Stadium on Tuesday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 42 games played, Potters have recorded 21 wins, and Sheff. Wed. have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Britannia Stadium was just last season, in August 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 12 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Stoke City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 2 | Stoke City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Stoke City | 0-0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Dec | Stoke City | 3 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 0 | Stoke City | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Wed 22 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 3 - 1 | Stoke City | LGEC |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 14 Sep | Stoke City | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Stoke City could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. During these games, Potters have smashed 13 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 1.
The The Owls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Stoke City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 40 points from 24 games. Sheff. Wed. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 34 points from their 24 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stoke City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Stoke City may be coming up against a decent side in Sheff. Wed., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Potters. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stoke City | Won 6 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Sheff. Wed. | 5 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |