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Wolves prepare to entertain Burnley at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 39 wins out of 59 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was less than a year ago, in December 2007, with Burnley inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Wolves in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Burnley | 1 - 3 | Wolves | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Wolves | 2-3 | Burnley | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Burnley | 0 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Tue 14 Feb | Burnley | 0 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Fri 30 Sep | Wolves | 0 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
2004/2005 | Tue 15 Mar | Wolves | 2 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Wolves in those games, with 7 conceded.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Clarets's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Wolves are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 15 games giving them a return of 34 points. Burnley are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 26 points from 15 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Wolves | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Burnley | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wolves may be coming up against a decent side in Burnley, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Wolves. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Wolves | 11 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 12 . |
Burnley | 6 games since last defeat. |