Wolves host Newcastle United looking to complete a League double over the league leaders. Wolves will need to put in the kind of performance they did when they beat them 2-0 at St James Park eralier on in the season.
Match Facts
Wolves' 2-0 win against Newcastle in September was their first over the Magpies in the league since April 1993.
Championship leaders Newcastle have failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 11 games against Wolves.
Helder Costa has been involved in 12 goals in his last 12 appearances in all competitions for 18th-placed Wolves (six goals/six assists).
Newcastle have won 10 of their last 11 Championship games played on a Saturday. Their last three defeats have come on a Monday (twice) and a Friday.
Matt Ritchie has scored four goals in his last three Championship games, as many as he scored in his first 24 league appearances for the Magpies.
Seven of his eight league goals have come at St James' Park. But he scored a late winner at Molineux in a controversial game of two home red cards, with his previous club Bournemouth in December 2014.
Wolves have a good record over Newcastle during the second month of the year. They have won six times and drew four of the eleven meetings.
Wolves last did a league double over Newcastle in the 91/92 season. Bull & Steele scored in a 2-1 away win while Mutch (3), Bennett, Cook & Bull scored in a 6-2 home win.
Head To Head
Games won:
39
Games drawn:
23
Games lost:
31
Match Thread V Newcastle United (H, 11/02/17)
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Date: 11/02/2017 13:43
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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 2017:02:19:11:55:11 by Badge32.
i know angry take the incident between mitrovic and ikeme if ikeme rolled about like the norwich player did to get a penalty the other week mitrovic would of been sent off
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