FM Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough 30 Mar 2013

Last updated : 29 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough fixture

Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Middlesbrough at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 41 games played, Wolves have recorded 18 wins, and Middlesbrough have come away with 16 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Wolverhampton Wanderers was just over four years ago, in January 2009, with Middlesbrough inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Wolves in a F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 15 Dec Middlesbrough 2 - 0 Wolves Championship
2008/2009 Sat 24 Jan Wolves 1-2 Middlesbrough F.A. Cup
2003/2004 Sat 17 Apr Wolves 2 - 0 Middlesbrough Premiership
2003/2004 Sat 01 Nov Middlesbrough 2 - 0 Wolves Premiership
1997/1998 Wed 29 Apr Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Wolves League Division One
1997/1998 Sat 01 Nov Wolves 1 - 0 Middlesbrough League Division One
1994/1995 Tue 21 Feb Wolves 0 - 2 Middlesbrough League Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Wolves's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The away form of Middlesbrough is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Boro have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Wolverhampton Wanderers are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 42 points from their 38 games thus far.

Middlesbrough's 54 points from 38 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 2 1 3 8 9 7
Middlesbrough 6 1 1 4 4 8 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Wolverhampton Wanderers are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Wolverhampton Wanderers Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Middlesbrough Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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