FootyMAD's Wolverhampton Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 14 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United fixture

West Ham Utd. travel to take on Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 29 games played, Hammers have recorded 9 wins, and Wolves have come away with 14 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Wolves was just over four years ago, in January 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:
2004/2005Sat 15 JanWolves4 - 2West Ham Utd.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 02 OctWest Ham Utd.1 - 0WolvesCHMP
2003/2004Sun 25 JanWolves1 - 3West Ham Utd.FAC
1992/1993Sat 06 MarWest Ham Utd.3 - 1WolvesCHMP
1992/1993Sun 04 OctWolves0 - 0West Ham Utd.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 02 FebWolves2 - 1West Ham Utd.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 15 SepWest Ham Utd.1 - 1WolvesCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These games have seen the Wolves score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 2.

West Ham Utd. 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 6 leaked at the wrong end.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves64119513
West Ham Utd.6213597

FootyMad's prediction ...

West Ham Utd. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Wolves may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
West Ham Utd. Last drawn game 6 outings ago.