FootyMAD's Birmingham City match preview

Last updated : 21 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Birmingham City fixture

Wolves are ready to welcome Birmingham City to Molineux at lunchtime on Sunday, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 40 wins out of 60 previous matches.

The previous match played between the two at Molineux was more than three years back, in November 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 18 NovBirmingham C.1 - 1WolvesCHMP
2003/2004Sun 25 AprBirmingham C.2 - 2WolvesPREM
2003/2004Sat 08 NovWolves1-1Birmingham C.PREM
2001/2002Sat 09 MarBirmingham C.2 - 2WolvesCHMP
2001/2002Sun 16 DecWolves2 - 1Birmingham C.CHMP
2000/2001Sun 01 AprBirmingham C.0 - 1WolvesCHMP
2000/2001Sun 17 DecWolves0 - 1Birmingham C.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The Wolves's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Birmingham C. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Wolves's total of 70 points from their 43 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Birmingham C. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 80 points from 43 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves61239155
Birmingham C.63128510

FootyMad's prediction ...

Wolves are starting to turn Molineux into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Wolves 6 games since last home draw.
Birmingham C. Last drawn game 6 outings ago.