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Sunderland pack their bags to visit Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 56 games played, The Black Cats have recorded 15 wins, and Wolves have come away with 27 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Molineux was more than three years back, in November 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sun 27 Sep | Sunderland | 5 - 2 | Wolves | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Sunderland | 2 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 24 Nov | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Sunderland | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Fri 04 Feb | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Sunderland | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 02 Nov | Sunderland | 3 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Feb | Sunderland | 2 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 12 Sep | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Sunderland | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 2 goals have been registered in this time, with 4 in the wrong end.
Sunderland's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Black Cats have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Wolves are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 35 points from 37 matches. Sunderland see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 44 points from their 37 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wolves | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Sunderland | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the The Black Cats out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Wolves. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wolves | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Sunderland | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |