FootyMAD's Preston North End match preview

Last updated : 09 January 2009 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 Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wolves are clearly on top, winning 53.70% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was just last season, in December 2007, the Wolves carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 20 SepPreston N.E.1 - 3WolvesCHMP
2007/2008Tue 11 MarPreston N.E.2 - 1WolvesCHMP
2007/2008Sat 01 DecWolves1-0Preston N.E.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 10 FebPreston N.E.0 - 1WolvesCHMP
2006/2007Fri 11 AugWolves1 - 3Preston N.E.CHMP
2005/2006Mon 17 AprPreston N.E.2 - 0WolvesCHMP
2005/2006Sat 22 OctWolves1 - 1Preston N.E.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Wolves, with 2 goals against.

Preston N.E. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The North End's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Wolves are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 26 games giving them a return of 58 points. Preston N.E. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 41 from their 26 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves63219411
Preston N.E.63127610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Wolves may be coming up against a decent side in Preston N.E., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Wolves. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Preston N.E. Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.