Wolves – Sunderland (Pick, Prediction, Preview)

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Wolves – Sunderland PREDICTION & TIPS


Wolverhampton and Sunderland meet at Molineux Stadium in a match of the 21st round of the Championship. There is no recent record of direct clashes between the two teams, who have not played any matches in the last 3 years. The last time they faced was on 14-04-2012 in a match that ended with the final result: Sunderland (0-0) Wolverhampton. The home / off condition deserves special attention, since although this is a match between the 1st and 23rd of the overall standings, in fact this is a confrontation between the 1st place in home games and the 16th as a visitor.
Analysis of Wolverhampton
The home team is currently in 1st place with 47 points, after 15 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, he won at home to Bolton by (5-1). In the last match, he won out for Birmingham City by (0-1). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it achieves practically the same points at home and away, having won 25 points in its stadium, with 24 goals scored and 10 conceded, against 22 points out, where it scored 17 goals and suffered 7. In the last 10 home games for the league, Wolverhampton have won 8, 1 draw and 1 loss, having won 25 points out of 30.

In this competition, he has won his last 6 matches at home and has not lost any of the last 8 he played in his stadium. His attack has been marked with great regularity, since he has always scored at least one goal in the last 10 games in this competition. The team does not usually feel difficult to open the board: they managed to make the first goal in 16 of the last 20 matches for Championship, of those 16 reached the interval in advantage in 12 and managed to maintain the advantage until the end of the 90 ‘in 15. There are 1 periods in the last 10 home games in this competition: he suffered 4 of his 10 goals in the minutes (76’-90 ‘).

The Wolverhampton team come to this game with a win at the Birmingham field, 0-1, adding the excellent series of six consecutive victories in the league: the only goal of the team was scored by Bonatini. In this game at home the coach Nuno Espírito Santo should align in the habitual 3-4-3 privileging the possession of the ball and the positioned attacks. It is important to note that Léo Bonatini is Wolverhampton’s top scorer with 12 goals scored. For this game the coach can not count on Ikeme and Ofosu-Ayeh, players who recover from injury.
Analysis of Sunderland
After 2 wins, 8 draws and 10 losses, the visiting team is in 23rd place, having won 14 points. In the last match, he lost with Reading at home (1-3), after his previous match won out in a game against Burton Albion (0-2). Curiously, this is a team that has achieved better results outside of the home, having won 10 points as a visitor and only 4 in their stadium. In the last 10 away games Sunderland has recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses, having won 10 points out of 30. In the matches played out in the league, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-1, which occurred in 4 of his 10 matches. The team allowed their opponents to score in 9 of their last 10 games, so they have not shown great defensive solidity, but their attack has scored regularly, as they managed to make it 9 out of the last 10 games in this competition. In their away games there is a tendency to have goals, since 9 of their last 10 games by the competition finished with More than 1.5 goals. In 20 games in this competition, he never managed to get back on the board in the 14 games in which he suffered the first goal.

The Sunderland team come to this game with a 1-3 away defeat at home against Reading but it is important to note that visitors have only one win in the last ten league games. In this away game coach Chris Coleman should keep the team at 4-2-3-1 being the most advanced position taken by Grabban: this player is Sunderland’s top scorer with 11 goals scored. For this game the visiting coach can not count on Callum McManaman, suspended, besides Watmore, Kone and Williams, players who recover from injury.

Wolves – Sunderland FREE TIPS


Wolves – Win @ 1.35

Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80

Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90