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Wolves pack their bags to visit Birmingham City at St. Andrew's at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 59 games played, Wolves have recorded 19 wins, and Birmingham C. have come away with 21 victories.
The previous match played between the two at St. Andrew's was within the last three years, in April 2004, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sun 25 Apr | Birmingham C. | 2 - 2 | Wolves | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Mar | Birmingham C. | 2 - 2 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 16 Dec | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 01 Apr | Birmingham C. | 0 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 17 Dec | Wolves | 0 - 1 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 01 Apr | Birmingham C. | 1 - 0 | Wolves | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 4 conceded.
The away form of Wolves is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Wolves have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Birmingham C. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 33 points from 17 games. Wolves lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 26 from their 17 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
| Wolves | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Wolves have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Birmingham C. | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Wolves | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |