FootyMAD's Everton match preview

Last updated : 21 November 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Wolves travel to take on Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wolves will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 35 and win only 11 of the 57 games.

The last time the two teams met at Everton was well over fifteen years ago, back in April 1984, with Everton running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a First Division match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1983/1984Mon 23 AprEverton2 - 0WolvesDIV1
1983/1984Tue 27 DecWolves3 - 0EvertonDIV1
1981/1982Sat 08 MayEverton1 - 1WolvesDIV1
1981/1982Sat 23 JanWolves0 - 3EvertonDIV1
1980/1981Mon 04 MayWolves0 - 0EvertonDIV1
1980/1981Sat 06 SepEverton2 - 0WolvesDIV1
1979/1980Sat 02 FebWolves0 - 0EvertonDIV1

Recent respective form guides

Everton have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The Blues have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.

The away form of Wolves is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Wolves have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Everton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 10 points from their 12 games thus far. Wolves are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 10 points from their 12 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Everton6222548
Wolves63218611

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:
Everton No sequences of note
Wolves Not won in previous 7 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.