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Plymouth Arg. prepare to entertain Sheffield Wednesday at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 7 of the 18 previous games, with the Pilgrims winning just 5.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Home Park was just last season, in August 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Plymouth Arg. | 1-3 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Plymouth Arg. | 4 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 14 Apr | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 06 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Pilgrims have conceded a disappointing 11 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.
Sheff. Wed.'s away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Plymouth Arg. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 5 matches. Sheff. Wed. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 10 from their 6 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Home Park for the Pilgrims and the Madmen are unable to see past Sheff. Wed. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Plymouth Arg. | Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Sheff. Wed. | 4 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |