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Southampton face a trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Saints have recorded 7 wins, and Wolves have come away with 12 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Wed 01 Nov | Southampton | 2 - 0 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Wolves | 0 - 0 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Southampton | 0 - 0 | Wolves | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Apr | Wolves | 1 - 4 | Southampton | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Sep | Southampton | 2 - 0 | Wolves | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 09 Mar | Southampton | 2 - 0 | Wolves | FAC |
| 1984/1985 | Tue 06 Nov | Wolves | 0 - 2 | Southampton | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Wolves's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Southampton is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Saints have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Wolves's total of 66 points from their 39 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Southampton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 60 from their 39 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wolves | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 13 |
| Southampton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Wolves, as the Saints have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wolves | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Southampton | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |