Sunderland face a trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 57 games played, The Black Cats have recorded 15 wins, and Wolves have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2010, the Wolves carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premier League match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sun 09 May | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Sunderland | PREM |
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 |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Wolves's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Sunderland have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The The Black Cats's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Wolves are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 9 points from their 14 games thus far. Sunderland's total of 20 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Wolves | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 |
Sunderland | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the The Black Cats of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Molineux with Sunderland coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Wolves | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Sunderland | 5 games since last defeat. |