FM Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United 16 Oct 2010

Last updated : 15 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United fixture

Wolves prepare to entertain West Ham United at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, Wolves have recorded 14 wins, and West Ham Utd. have come away with 10 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was just last season, in August 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 23 MarWest Ham Utd.1 - 3WolvesPREM
2009/2010Sat 15 AugWolves0-2West Ham Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sat 15 JanWolves4 - 2West Ham Utd.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 02 OctWest Ham Utd.1 - 0WolvesCHMP
2003/2004Sun 25 JanWolves1 - 3West Ham Utd.FAC
1992/1993Sat 06 MarWest Ham Utd.3 - 1WolvesCHMP
1992/1993Sun 04 OctWolves0 - 0West Ham Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Wolves in those games, with 8 conceded.

In complete contrast to Wolves, West Ham Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Hammers have hit 5 goals, 14 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 5 points from their 7 games thus far. West Ham Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 5 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves61148124
West Ham Utd.6222698

FootyMad's prediction ...

Wolves are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
West Ham Utd. 5 games since last defeat.