FootyMAD's Birmingham City match preview

Last updated : 28 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Birmingham City fixture

Wolves prepare to entertain Birmingham City at Molineux at lunchtime on Sunday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wolves are clearly on top, having won 40 and lost only 14 of the 62 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was less than a year ago, in November 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Mon 06 AprBirmingham C.2 - 0WolvesCHMP
2008/2009Tue 13 JanBirmingham C.0 - 2WolvesFAC
2008/2009Sat 29 NovWolves1-1Birmingham C.CHMP
2006/2007Sun 22 AprWolves2 - 3Birmingham C.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 18 NovBirmingham C.1 - 1WolvesCHMP
2003/2004Sun 25 AprBirmingham C.2 - 2WolvesPREM
2003/2004Sat 08 NovWolves1 - 1Birmingham C.PREM

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.

Birmingham C.'s away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Blues have hit 6 goals, 11 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 10 points from their 13 games thus far. Birmingham C. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 15 points from their 13 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves60335133
Birmingham C.6222788

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Molineux for the Wolves and the Madmen are unable to see past Birmingham C. claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 8 most recent games.
Birmingham C. Not won in previous 4 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.