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Wolves prepare to entertain Burnley at Molineux on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 37 wins out of 55 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was just last season, in October 2003, with Wolves running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 21 Sep | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Wolves | LC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 21 Aug | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 28 Oct | Wolves | 2-0 | Burnley | LC |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 26 Dec | Burnley | 2 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | Wolves | 3 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 30 Mar | Burnley | 2 - 3 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 28 Oct | Wolves | 3 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Wolves haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Wolves in those games, with 6 conceded.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Wolves see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 47 points from their 37 games played so far, Burnley see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 49 points from their 36 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wolves | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
| Burnley | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Wolves's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Burnley. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wolves | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
| Burnley | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. |