FM Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool 22 Jan 2011

Last updated : 21 January 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool fixture

Wolves prepare to entertain Liverpool at Molineux at lunchtime on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 50 games played, Wolves have recorded 25 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was less than a year ago, in January 2010, when they played out a goalless draw 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:
2010/2011Wed 29 DecLiverpool0 - 1WolvesPREM
2009/2010Tue 26 JanWolves0-0LiverpoolPREM
2009/2010Sat 26 DecLiverpool2 - 0WolvesPREM
2003/2004Sat 20 MarLiverpool1 - 0WolvesPREM
2003/2004Wed 21 JanWolves1 - 1LiverpoolPREM
1983/1984Sat 14 JanLiverpool0 - 1WolvesPREM
1983/1984Sat 27 AugWolves1 - 1LiverpoolPREM

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Wolves in those games, with 7 conceded.

The away form of Liverpool is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Reds have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Wolves are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 21 points from their 22 games thus far. Liverpool see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 26 points from their 22 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves631212810
Liverpool61146104

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Liverpool is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Wolves in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves 9 games since last home draw.
Liverpool Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 8 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.