FootyMAD's Preston North End match preview

Last updated : 10 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Preston North End fixture

Wolves prepare to entertain Preston North End at Molineux on Friday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wolves are clearly on top, winning 53.85% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was less than a year ago, in October 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 17 AprPreston N.E.2 - 0WolvesCHMP
2005/2006Sat 22 OctWolves1-1Preston N.E.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 12 MarPreston N.E.2 - 2WolvesCHMP
2004/2005Wed 11 AugWolves2 - 2Preston N.E.CHMP
2002/2003Sat 22 FebPreston N.E.0 - 2WolvesCHMP
2002/2003Tue 24 SepWolves4 - 0Preston N.E.CHMP
2001/2002Wed 26 DecWolves2 - 3Preston N.E.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

Preston N.E. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Wolves's 4 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Preston N.E. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 1 from their 2 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves63216511
Preston N.E.6132466

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Preston N.E. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Wolves in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Preston N.E. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.