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Wolves play host to Southend United at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 6 wins out of 9 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Wolves was back in April 1997, over five years ago, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1996/1997 | Sat 19 Apr | Wolves | 4-1 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
| 1996/1997 | Sun 13 Oct | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 24 Feb | Wolves | 2 - 0 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 16 Sep | Southend Utd. | 2 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 01 Apr | Southend Utd. | 0 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 13 Sep | Wolves | 5 - 0 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 12 Feb | Wolves | 0 - 1 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These games have seen the Wolves score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.
In complete contrast to Wolves, Southend Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Shrimpers have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Wolves lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 23 points from their 15 games so far. Southend Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 15 games have yielded only 10 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wolves | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 7 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Wolves fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Wolves. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wolves | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Southend Utd. | An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |