FootyMAD's Crystal Palace match preview

Last updated : 08 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace fixture

Wolves are ready to welcome Crystal Palace to Molineux on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wolves are clearly on top, having won 13 and lost only 6 of the 25 games.

The previous match played between the two at Molineux was within the last three years, in March 2003, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a League Division One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 01 MarWolves4-0Crystal PalaceCHMP
2002/2003Sat 14 SepCrystal Palace4 - 2WolvesCHMP
2001/2002Thu 07 FebCrystal Palace0 - 2WolvesCHMP
2001/2002Sat 20 OctWolves0 - 1Crystal PalaceCHMP
2000/2001Sat 28 AprCrystal Palace0 - 2WolvesCHMP
2000/2001Sat 11 NovWolves1 - 3Crystal PalaceCHMP
1999/2000Sat 05 FebWolves2 - 1Crystal PalaceCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Wolves, with 3 goals against.

In complete contrast to Wolves, Crystal Palace are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Eagles have hit 4 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Wolves see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far, Crystal Palace are currently lying in 19th place in Coca Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 0 from their 1 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves642012514
Crystal Palace6132676

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Wolves fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Wolves. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 17 matches.
Crystal Palace Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 15 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.