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Wolves prepare to entertain Birmingham City at Molineux at lunchtime on Saturday, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 40 wins out of 61 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was just last season, in April 2007, with Birmingham C. inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Wolves in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sun 22 Apr | Wolves | 2-3 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 25 Apr | Birmingham C. | 2 - 2 | Wolves | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Mar | Birmingham C. | 2 - 2 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 16 Dec | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 01 Apr | Birmingham C. | 0 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Wolves in those games, with 5 conceded.
Birmingham C. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Blues's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Wolves are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 19 games giving them a return of 46 points. Birmingham C. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 40 points from the 19 games they have played so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wolves | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 18 |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wolves may be coming up against a decent side in Birmingham C., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Wolves. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wolves | Won 4 successive home games. 13 games since last home draw. Won their latest 7 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 16 . |
| Birmingham C. | Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |