FootyMAD's Brighton & Hove Albion match preview

Last updated : 31 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Wolves face a trip to Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 11 games played, Wolves have recorded 3 wins, and Brighton & HA have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2004, with Wolves inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Seagulls in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 28 DecWolves1 - 1Brighton & HACHMP
2004/2005Tue 14 SepBrighton & HA0 - 1WolvesCHMP
2002/2003Sat 08 FebBrighton & HA4 - 1WolvesCHMP
2002/2003Mon 11 NovWolves1 - 1Brighton & HACHMP
1991/1992Sat 28 DecWolves2 - 0Brighton & HACHMP
1991/1992Sat 31 AugBrighton & HA3 - 3WolvesCHMP
1990/1991Sat 12 JanWolves2 - 3Brighton & HACHMP

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Seagulls's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Wolves's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Wolves's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 15 points from their 16 games thus far. Wolves's 21 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA6132576
Wolves6123775

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Wolves has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Brighton & HA. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HA Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Wolves Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.