FootyMAD's Sheffield United match preview

Last updated : 31 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield United fixture

Wolves are ready to welcome Sheffield United to Molineux on Tuesday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 52 games played, Wolves have recorded 23 wins, and Sheff. Utd. have come away with 11 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Molineux was within the last three years, in November 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 15 SepSheff. Utd.3 - 1WolvesCHMP
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

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, 7 to 5.

The The Blades have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.

Wolves's 36 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Sheff. Utd. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 31 points from their 25 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves6033483
Sheff. Utd.6114274

FootyMad's prediction ...

Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Sheff. Utd. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.