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Wolves play host to Scunthorpe United at Molineux on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Wolves have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.
The last time the two teams met at Wolves was amazingly over twenty years ago, in August 1987, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Fourth Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 2 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 30 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 1 | Wolves | LGE2 |
| 1987/1988 | Mon 31 Aug | Wolves | 4-1 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 28 Mar | Wolves | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
| 1986/1987 | Sun 05 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 2 | Wolves | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Wolves have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Scunthorpe U. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Iron have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Wolves's 54 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Scunthorpe U. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 38 points from their 38 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wolves | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wolves are not exactly setting the world alight at Molineux at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Scunthorpe U. in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wolves | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Scunthorpe U. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |