FootyMAD's Sheffield United match preview

Last updated : 14 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield United v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Wolves face a trip to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 53 games played, Wolves have recorded 11 wins, and Sheff. Utd. have come away with 26 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in October 2005, the The Blades carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 22 NovWolves0 - 0Sheff. Utd.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 15 OctSheff. Utd.1 - 0WolvesCHMP
2004/2005Sun 08 MayWolves4 - 2Sheff. Utd.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 27 NovSheff. Utd.3 - 3WolvesCHMP
2002/2003Mon 26 MaySheff. Utd.0 - 3WolvesD1PO
2002/2003Sat 26 AprSheff. Utd.3 - 3WolvesCHMP
2002/2003Sat 05 OctWolves1 - 3Sheff. Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Sheffield United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Blades in those games, with 5 conceded.

Wolves have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Wolves, and 10 goals against.

Sheff. Utd. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 4 from their 4 matches played. Wolves's total of 7 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Utd.631211910
Wolves63129810

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 Sheff. Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Sheff. Utd. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Wolves No win in the 2 most recent games.