West Ham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers: match preview

23 March 2010 08:27
Tuesday, March 23 [LNB]West Ham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers Upton Park Kick-off: 20:00 GMT TV: Live Sky. [LNB]West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur previewWest Ham v Middlesbrough: PreviewTale of the game [LNB]West Ham have lost their last four Premier League matches and face the first of two crucial home games, with Stoke visiting on Saturday. They hope to welcome back captain Scott Parker, while Carlton Cole is pressing for a start after coming off the bench at Arsenal, along with Benni McCarthy. Julian Faubert, Kieron Dyer, Danny Gabbidon and Jack Collison could all be available, but Manuel Da Costa is suspended. [LNB]Wolves have taken four points from their last two away games, including Saturday's 2-2 draw at Villa, and manager Mick McCarthy is set to name an unchanged side for the seventh successive match. Wales midfielder Dave Edwards is again in contention for a place on the bench, after being sidelined since December following ankle surgery. [LNB]West Ham (4-4-2): Green; Spector, Tomkins, Upson, Faubert; Diamanti, Kovac, Parker, Behrami; McCarthy, Cole. Wolves (4-5-1): Hahnemann; Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Ward; Foley, Guedioura, Henry, Jones, Jarvis; Doyle. Referee: Phil Dowd. Matches: 23. R4. Y69. [LNB]This season: Wolves 0 West Ham 2 [LNB]Last season: N/A. [LNB]Stat of the game: West Ham have won four penalties - but have converted just one. [LNB]Betting tip: Another draw is likely. Try 1-1 at 6-1. [LNB]

Source: Telegraph