Wolves welcome West Brom to Molineux on Sunday for a Championship match that finds both clubs in contrasting positions in the table. The hosts sit ninth, mid-table with 11 points from six matches, while the visitors occupy fourth place with 14 points from seven outings — placing them firmly in the top third of the 24-team table.
The gap between the sides stands at three points, and West Brom arrive having played one match more than their opponents. Wolves have won three, drawn two and lost one so far, posting a goal record of 14 scored and 10 conceded. West Brom's record reads four wins, two draws and one defeat, with 10 goals scored and seven against.
Wolves head into the fixture in strong recent form, collecting 10 points from their last five matches. That run includes victories over Sheffield United, Stoke City and Preston, alongside a draw at Birmingham and a defeat to West Ham. Their most recent outing was a 1-0 win at Sheffield United.
West Brom have taken eight points from their last five matches. Their recent sequence includes wins over Derby and Watford, draws with QPR and Charlton, and a defeat to Middlesbrough. Their last match ended level at 1-1 against QPR.
Molineux provides the setting for what the table frames as a meeting between a side pushing for the upper reaches and one looking to close the gap from mid-table. With both clubs having dropped points in their most recent outings, Sunday's match carries clear weight for each side's early-season positioning in the Championship.