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Wolves play host to Wigan Athletic at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Wolves have won one and drawn one.
The last time the two teams met at Wolves was well over fifteen years ago, back in October 1988, the Wolves carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Third Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Wolves | FAC |
| 1988/1989 | Tue 16 May | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Wolves | LGE1 |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 15 Oct | Wolves | 2-1 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 05 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 3 | Wolves | FAC |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 03 May | Wigan Ath. | 5 - 3 | Wolves | LGE1 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 14 Dec | Wolves | 2 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
Wigan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Latics's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Wolves are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 6 matches. Wigan Ath. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 6 games giving them a return of 14 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wolves | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wolves are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Wigan Ath. running out comfortable winners. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wolves | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Wigan Ath. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |