FootyMAD's Wolverhampton Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 21 November 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield United fixture

Sheff. Utd. face a trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 51 games played, Blades have recorded 11 wins, and Wolves have come away with 23 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2005, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 15 OctSheff. Utd.1 - 0WolvesCHMP
2004/2005Sun 08 MayWolves4 - 2Sheff. Utd.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 27 NovSheff. Utd.3 - 3WolvesCHMP
2002/2003Mon 26 MaySheff. Utd.0 - 3WolvesD1PO
2002/2003Sat 26 AprSheff. Utd.3 - 3WolvesCHMP
2002/2003Sat 05 OctWolves1 - 3Sheff. Utd.CHMP
2001/2002Sat 29 DecWolves1 - 0Sheff. Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Sheff. Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Blades's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.

Wolves's total of 28 points from their 19 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola Championship. Sheff. Utd. are leading the way in the Coca Cola Championship, with their 19 games giving them a return of 45 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves6231969
Sheff. Utd.62311079

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Blades has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Wolves. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Sheff. Utd. 5 games since last defeat.