Premier League matches resume in midweek wolverhampton wanderers confront Bournemouth.
Wolves hold a slight advantage over Bournemouth in the race for a top half finish, with just one point separating them. Wolves are 11th and Bournemouth 13th.
match preview
Wolves are trailing the top half of the table by one point. Brighton & Hove Albion 10th place with a 1 point lead.
Despite their position, Wolves have been in poor form, with their last win dating back to over a month ago against Wolves. Fulhamsecured by Rayan Ait Nouri's goal and a subsequent own goal.
Since then they have suffered notable defeats coventry city With the defeat in the FA Cup, aston villa and west ham united March.
In April, they only managed a draw against Nottingham Forest and lost at home to Arsenal.
Future plans Match between title candidates Manchester City and LiverpoolThis match will be crucial for Wolves' ambitions of reaching the top half.
Meanwhile, Bournemouth go into the game just one point behind Wolves and two points clear of the top half of the table.
Despite scoring two more goals, Bournemouth have conceded 60 goals, second only to West Ham among teams outside the relegation zone.
Despite winning the Crystal Palace in AprilBournemouth's form was erratic, with defeats to Luton Town and Aston Villa, and a draw against Manchester United.
Prediction and analysis:
In what is shaping up to be a close game, the Wolves will likely score a narrow victory by scoring at least 2.5 goals.
Both teams are hungry for success and we expect a fierce battle on the pitch as they inch closer to their season goals.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Bournemouth