FM Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sunderland 27 Nov 2010

Last updated : 26 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sunderland fixture

Sunderland face a trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 57 games played, The Black Cats have recorded 15 wins, and Wolves have come away with 28 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2010, the Wolves carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premier League match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sun 09 MayWolves2 - 1SunderlandPREM
2009/2010Sun 27 SepSunderland5 - 2WolvesPREM
2006/2007Sat 07 AprSunderland2 - 1WolvesCHMP
2006/2007Fri 24 NovWolves1 - 1SunderlandCHMP
2004/2005Fri 04 FebWolves1 - 1SunderlandCHMP
2004/2005Tue 02 NovSunderland3 - 1WolvesCHMP
1998/1999Sat 20 FebSunderland2 - 1WolvesCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Wolves's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Sunderland have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The The Black Cats's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Wolves are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 9 points from their 14 games thus far. Sunderland's total of 20 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves61058133
Sunderland632110811

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the The Black Cats of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Molineux with Sunderland coasting to victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Sunderland 5 games since last defeat.