History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough fixture
Middlesbrough travel to take on Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 41 games played, Boro have recorded 16 wins, and Wolverhampton Wanderers have come away with 18 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Wolverhampton Wanderers was just over four years ago, in January 2009, with Middlesbrough inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Wolves in a F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Dec | Middlesbrough | 2 - 0 | Wolves | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 24 Jan | Wolves | 1-2 | Middlesbrough | F.A. Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Apr | Wolves | 2 - 0 | Middlesbrough | Premiership |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 Nov | Middlesbrough | 2 - 0 | Wolves | Premiership |
| 1997/1998 | Wed 29 Apr | Middlesbrough | 1 - 1 | Wolves | League Division One |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 01 Nov | Wolves | 1 - 0 | Middlesbrough | League Division One |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 21 Feb | Wolves | 0 - 2 | Middlesbrough | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Wolves's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Middlesbrough is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Boro have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 42 points from their 38 games thus far.
Middlesbrough's 54 points from 38 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Middlesbrough are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Molineux with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Middlesbrough | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
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