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Liverpool play host to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Anfield on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 29 wins out of 44 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Liverpool was amazingly over twenty years ago, in January 1984, with Wolves inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Reds in a First Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Wed 21 Jan | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 14 Jan | Liverpool | 0-1 | Wolves | DIV1 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 27 Aug | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | DIV1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 16 Jan | Liverpool | 2 - 1 | Wolves | DIV1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 29 Aug | Wolves | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | DIV1 |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 20 Dec | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Wolves | DIV1 |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 25 Nov | Wolves | 4 - 1 | Liverpool | DIV1 |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 3 conceded.
The away form of Wolves is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Wolves have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Liverpool find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 42 points they have accumulated from 28 games. Wolves are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 24 points from their 28 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 11 |
| Wolves | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Reds being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. |
| Wolves | Not won in previous 16 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |