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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea fixture

Wolves play host to Chelsea at Molineux on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Wolves have the slight edge, having won 21 of the 46 games compared to Chelsea's 13 wins.

The last time the two teams met at Wolves was amazingly over twenty years ago, in January 1983, the Wolves carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Second Division match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1993/1994	Sun 13 Mar	Chelsea	1 - 0	Wolves	FAC
1982/1983	Sat 22 Jan	Wolves	2-1	Chelsea	DIV2
1982/1983	Tue 31 Aug	Chelsea	0 - 0	Wolves	DIV2
1978/1979	Sat 24 Mar	Chelsea	1 - 2	Wolves	DIV1
1978/1979	Tue 22 Aug	Wolves	0 - 1	Chelsea	DIV1
1977/1978	Sat 22 Apr	Chelsea	1 - 1	Wolves	DIV1
1977/1978	Sat 10 Dec	Wolves	1 - 3	Chelsea	DIV1

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Chelsea however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Blues, and 6 goals against.

Wolves find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 5 games have yielded only 1 points. Chelsea sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 10 points from their 4 games.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Wolves	6	1	2	3	5	10	5
Chelsea	6	5	1	0	13	5	16

FootyMad's prediction ...

Wolves are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Chelsea running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves	Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Chelsea	7 games since last away draw. 7 games since last defeat.