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Aston Villa FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Wed 4 Jan 2023 · 20:00 UTC Villa Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Aston Villa FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FCPremier League at Villa Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Adam Nunn
  • Referee Simon Bennett

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jan Aston Villa FC A 1–1 D
31 Dec Manchester United FC H 0–1 L
26 Dec Everton FC A 2–1 W
12 Nov Arsenal FC H 0–2 L
05 Nov Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–3 L
29 Oct Brentford FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Aston Villa FC Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
#11 Position #3
0 Points 20
0 Played 38
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 3 / 11 / 24
0 Scored 27
0 Conceded 68
+0 GD -41
PPG 0.53
Win % 8%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts). Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Aston Villa FC launch into their encounter with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Julen Lopetegui will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 12' What composure from Daniel Podence! The Portugal international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julen Lopetegui might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 22' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 27' Rayan Ait Nouri has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 422 appearances.
  • 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 36' The referee calls foul for Hwang Heechan. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Max Kilman is booked for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' The whistle greets Daniel Podence as he departs to be replaced by Adama Traore.
  • 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 52' A moment of madness from Diego Costa on 52 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
  • 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Rayan Ait Nouri. He replaces Hwang Heechan on 59 minute.
  • 64' Nelson Semedo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aston Villa FC so far.
  • 66' Matheus Cunha gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Diego Costa and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Lucas Digne by Leander Dendoncker on 67 minute.
  • 72' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 72.
  • 77' Toti Gomes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
  • 78' GOAL! Danny Ings scores on 78.
  • 79' Danny Ings does the damage! The net is bulging and Aston Villa FC surge ahead!
  • 79' Toti Gomes gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Hugo Bueno and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Philippe Coutinho was booked on 82.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.6 Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC31% Draw38% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 1.32
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 39%
61%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
69%
Aston Villa FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aston Villa FC15% Draw66% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC19%
Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.6%
0 – 1
17.6%
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
4.3%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
1.5%
2 – 2
1.5%
1 – 3
1.1%
3 – 0
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap Aston Villa FC covers Push Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% 94%
-1 6% 18% 76%
-0.5 24% 76%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 22% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
49%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
55%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.