FootyMAD's Wolverhampton Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 21 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City fixture

Leicester City face a trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 53 games played, Foxes have recorded 11 wins, and Wolves have come away with 26 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2006, with Leicester City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Wolves in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 02 OctLeicester City0 - 0WolvesCHMP
2006/2007Sun 06 MayLeicester City1 - 4WolvesCHMP
2006/2007Sat 09 DecWolves1 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 04 FebLeicester City1 - 0WolvesCHMP
2005/2006Sat 17 SepWolves0 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
2004/2005Tue 05 AprLeicester City1 - 1WolvesCHMP
2004/2005Sat 28 AugWolves1 - 1Leicester CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Wolves in those games, with 4 conceded.

Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Foxes's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Wolves lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 34 points from their 22 games so far. Leicester City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 22 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves6222448
Leicester City60244102

FootyMad's prediction ...

Foxes are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Wolves. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves 5 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Leicester City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.