FM Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion 12 Feb 2012

Last updated : 11 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion fixture

West Bromwich Albion face a trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 80 games played, Baggies have recorded 26 wins, and Wolverhampton Wanderers have come away with 36 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2011, with Wolverhampton Wanderers running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sun 16 Oct West Brom. 2 - 0 Wolves Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 08 May Wolves 3-1 West Brom. Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 20 Feb West Brom. 1 - 1 Wolves Premier League
2007/2008 Tue 15 Apr Wolves 0 - 1 West Brom. Championship
2007/2008 Sun 25 Nov West Brom. 0 - 0 Wolves Championship
2006/2007 Wed 16 May West Brom. 1 - 0 Wolves Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2)
2006/2007 Sun 13 May Wolves 2 - 3 West Brom. Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2)

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

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While Wolves have scored 6, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

West Bromwich Albion's away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Baggies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.

Wolverhampton Wanderers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 24 matches.

West Bromwich Albion find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 26 points from their 24 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 1 2 3 5 9 5
West Bromwich Albion 6 2 1 3 10 10 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Baggies have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Molineux with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Wolverhampton Wanderers Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
West Bromwich Albion No win in the 3 most recent games.

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