FootyMAD's Wolverhampton Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 02 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crystal Palace v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Crystal Palace prepare to entertain Wolverhampton Wanderers at Selhurst Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 29 games played, Eagles have recorded 10 wins, and Wolves have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Selhurst Park was just last season, in February 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 16 SepWolves2 - 1Crystal PalaceCHMP
2007/2008Sat 23 FebCrystal Palace0-2WolvesCHMP
2007/2008Sat 12 JanWolves0 - 3Crystal PalaceCHMP
2006/2007Sat 14 AprCrystal Palace2 - 2WolvesCHMP
2006/2007Tue 28 NovWolves1 - 1Crystal PalaceCHMP
2005/2006Sat 10 DecCrystal Palace1 - 1WolvesCHMP
2005/2006Tue 09 AugWolves2 - 1Crystal PalaceCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Crystal Palace have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Wolves have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Wolves's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Crystal Palace see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 44 points from their 33 games played so far, Wolves are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 35 games giving them a return of 64 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crystal Palace6114374
Wolves61239105

FootyMad's prediction ...

Crystal Palace 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:
Crystal Palace Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Wolves Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.