FM Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County 25 Aug 2012

Last updated : 24 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County fixture

Wolverhampton Wanderers are ready to welcome Derby County to Molineux on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 70 games played, Wolves have recorded 30 wins, and Derby County have come away with 22 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Molineux was more than three years back, in December 2008, with Wolverhampton Wanderers running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2008/2009 Mon 13 Apr Derby County 2 - 3 Wolves Championship
2008/2009 Tue 09 Dec Wolves 3-0 Derby County Championship
2006/2007 Tue 26 Dec Derby County 0 - 2 Wolves Championship
2006/2007 Tue 12 Sep Wolves 0 - 1 Derby County Championship
2005/2006 Fri 18 Nov Derby County 0 - 3 Wolves Championship
2005/2006 Tue 18 Oct Wolves 1 - 1 Derby County Championship
2004/2005 Wed 02 Mar Derby County 3 - 3 Wolves Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Wolves have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Derby County's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Rams have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Wolverhampton Wanderers's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Derby County are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 1 points from their 2 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 1 3 2 10 10 6
Derby County 6 1 3 2 10 13 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Wolverhampton Wanderers are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Wolverhampton Wanderers Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Derby County 5 games since last away draw.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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