Having blown away teams in both Premier League and Champions League, City are set to make several changes in the starting lineup for this Tuesday night clash
against a Wolves side who will also make changes in the lineup.
Not exact matches
I still am not sure why Mick McCarthy opted to play such a weakened
side, I know some would point out that the club went on to win their next fixture but its worth remembering that
Wolves had also won their previous two matches prior to the Old Trafford clash so they would have buoyed up for the game and who knows perhaps they could have gotten a surprise result
against the Premier League champions.
Arsenal failed to take their chances
against a determined
Wolves side at the Emirates.
The summer signing of Charlie Nicholas had sparked a fresh wave of optimism amongst the Arsenal faithful, and after a brace
against a poor
Wolves side in just his second game, the press went into overdrive.
When you are playing football and you got a high ball to control the slightest touch will push you off it for sure eguaro pushed mustafi but mustafi should have stock his leg out to bring him down or elbowed him in the face well i would have done that Arsenal were not hungry enough for the cup if they were we would have seen some blood running down of some Manchester players Arsenal need to defend in packs of
wolves The first half was not to bad we should have scored though but yes no back bone no hunger and no fight What is going to happen on Thursday how are we going to line up
against them??? I need to see Arsenal fight like man stand up like man and use their skill and agility to turn Manchester to a loosing
side Well if we do nt we need to separate the real man from the phony ones period
A question you are surely often asked but when
Wolves come up
against Villa do you find your torn by your allegiances to both
sides?
The 18 - year - old has enjoyed an impressive season in the Championship for the Midlands
side, which has included a remarkable goal
against play off hopefuls
Wolves where he slotted home after taking the ball for the entire length of the pitch in a 2 - 1 win over their rivals.
Speedy in attack and sensibly when in defence, the left
sided defender, who can also play at centre back, has taken part in two Premier League matches, coming on as sub
against Wolves and Wigan.
It should be noted though that Harry Redknapp's
side won both their matches
against Wolves and Blackburn with scores of 3 - 1 and 4 - 2 respectively.
With Cardiff winning convincingly
against Birmingham this afternoon the pressure is definitely on current Championship leaders
Wolves to take something as they make the short trip to take on a resurgent Aston Villa
side (KO 17:30).
So it was quite a surprise to see them fail to score
against the Championship
side Wolves, who took the Premier League leaders to a penalty shoot out.
These are two very good
sides, but
Wolves are strong enough to go and hold their own
against a fellow top three
side and collect a point for themselves.
Although the game
against Leeds United on 7 March could provide some tougher competition, you only have to look at
Wolves» 4 - 1 demolition of Leeds last year to see the kind of form Santo's
side are capable of.
Wolves really have to step up here and they should have enough on home soil
against a Reading
side who look pretty tame.
Two of the defeats in that sequence were
against Aston Villa and Cardiff, current top four
sides like
Wolves are.
However, on the positive
side of things Damien Duff could feature on Saturday providing he recovers from a troublesome calf injury, while full - back Carles Salcido may also make his bow on Saturday, hopefully in place of John Pantsil who has been pants for Fulham this season, woeful
against Wolves on Saturday and the player at fault for
Wolves» early goal.
While the Blues may not quite have been at their scintillating best last weekend
against a stubborn and determined
Wolves side, they still did more than enough to secure all three points.
Villas - Boas vented his anger at the Premier League two years ago when his Chelsea
side had to play
Wolves two days after they lost
against Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.
The last time these two met was back in October, it was actually the beginning of a rather bizarre sequence which seen
Wolves produce some outstanding team displays
against some of the league's elite
sides only to collect very little points for all their hard work.
Davis spent 5 years at
Wolves, making just 53 apps for them, and as Davis scored the winner
against the
side last season, he shushed the
Wolves fans as he ran the distance to eventually celebrate with the travelling Bluenoses.
But they can take some heart from the struggles that City had
against Championship
side Wolves in the last round.
If
Wolves» application at Molineux on Saturday is as it was
against the aforementioned
sides, then we see only winner in this contest, and that's despite Bolton's heavyweight form.
Wolf pressed
against the
side of her leg and moved somewhat in front of her, suspiciously defensive; she could feel the vibration of his barely audible growl.
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