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Wolves prepare to entertain Reading at Molineux on Monday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 10 wins out of 15 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was just last season, in December 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Apr | Reading | 1 - 2 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Dec | Wolves | 4-1 | Reading | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 14 May | Reading | 0 - 1 | Wolves | D1PO |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 May | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Reading | D1PO |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 12 Mar | Reading | 0 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Sep | Wolves | 0 - 1 | Reading | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 18 Apr | Wolves | 3 - 1 | Reading | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. These games have seen the Wolves score just 5 goals, though they have conceded 2.
The Royals have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Royals, and 3 goals against.
Wolves's total of 35 points from their 24 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola Championship. Reading are leading the way in the Coca Cola Championship, with their 24 games giving them a return of 59 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wolves | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| Reading | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wolves are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wolves | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Reading | 7 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |