FM Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City 16 Sep 2012

Last updated : 15 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City fixture

Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Leicester City at Molineux on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 54 games played, Wolves have recorded 26 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 11 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Wolverhampton Wanderers was just over four years ago, in December 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2007/2008 Sat 22 Dec Wolves 1-1 Leicester City Championship
2007/2008 Tue 02 Oct Leicester City 0 - 0 Wolves Championship
2006/2007 Sun 06 May Leicester City 1 - 4 Wolves Championship
2006/2007 Sat 09 Dec Wolves 1 - 2 Leicester City Championship
2005/2006 Sat 04 Feb Leicester City 1 - 0 Wolves Championship
2005/2006 Sat 17 Sep Wolves 0 - 0 Leicester City Championship
2004/2005 Tue 05 Apr Leicester City 1 - 1 Wolves Championship

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

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Wolves have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.

Leicester City's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Foxes, and 6 goals against.

Wolverhampton Wanderers are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 4 from their 4 matches played.

Leicester City's 6 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 2 2 2 9 8 8
Leicester City 6 3 0 3 11 8 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Wolves at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Foxes come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Wolverhampton Wanderers Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Leicester City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.

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