FootyMAD's Cardiff City match preview

Last updated : 21 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Cardiff City fixture

Wolves prepare to entertain Cardiff City at Molineux at lunchtime on Sunday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wolves are clearly on top, winning 56.52% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was less than a year ago, in April 2008, with Wolves running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 01 NovCardiff City1 - 2WolvesCHMP
2007/2008Tue 22 AprWolves3-0Cardiff CityCHMP
2007/2008Sat 16 FebCardiff City2 - 0WolvesFAC
2007/2008Wed 24 OctCardiff City2 - 3WolvesCHMP
2006/2007Sat 20 JanWolves1 - 2Cardiff CityCHMP
2006/2007Sat 30 SepCardiff City4 - 0WolvesCHMP
2005/2006Sat 11 MarWolves2 - 0Cardiff CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 10.

Cardiff City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Bluebirds's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Wolves are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 33 games giving them a return of 63 points. Cardiff City's total of 51 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves61148104
Cardiff City63217511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Wolves's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Cardiff City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Cardiff City Last drawn game 4 outings ago.