History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Cardiff City fixture
Cardiff City travel to take on Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bluebirds will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Wolverhampton Wanderers was just over four years ago, in February 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sun 02 Sep | Cardiff City | 3 - 1 | Wolves | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 22 Feb | Wolves | 2-2 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 01 Nov | Cardiff City | 1 - 2 | Wolves | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 22 Apr | Wolves | 3 - 0 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 16 Feb | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Wolves | F.A. Cup |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 24 Oct | Cardiff City | 2 - 3 | Wolves | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Wolves | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Wolves have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Cardiff City's away form is none too clever either, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 35 points from their 33 games thus far.
Cardiff City are leading the way in the npower Championship, with their 32 games giving them a return of 67 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cardiff City are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 11 most recent games. |
| Cardiff City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here