Leicester City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Leicester City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Nick Hopton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Leicester City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Caglar Soyuncu, a Turkey , has 26 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 13' What a strike from Matheus Cunha! The score is 0-1.
- 18' Kelechi Iheanacho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC so far.
- 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' Toti Gomes is a natural centre-back and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leicester City FC tonight.
- 33' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Sa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 37' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Kelechi Iheanacho makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 37.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Toti Gomes is booked for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 42.
- 43' Toti Gomes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 46' The crowd applauds Jamie Vardy as he leaves the pitch. Kiernan Dewsbury Hall steps in for Leicester City FC.
- 51' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
- 58' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Pablo Sarabia is replaced by Hwang Heechan on 58 minute.
- 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Boubakary Soumare.
- 65' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Matheus Cunha. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' Wilfred Ndidi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Youri Tielemans at the 67 minute mark.
- 68' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Youri Tielemans by Wilfred Ndidi on 68 minute.
- 73' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wolverhampton Wanderers FC that had 343 games and scored 398 goals.
- 75' What a moment for Timothy Castagne! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
- 76' The crowd applauds Tete as he leaves the pitch. Dennis Praet steps in for Leicester City FC.
- 76' The deadlock is broken! Timothy Castagne gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
- 77' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Tete is withdrawn and Dennis Praet gets his opportunity.
- 81' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 81 minute. Matheus Nunes leaves to be changed by Daniel Podence.
- 84' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC make a change. Toti Gomes trudges off to be replaced by Pedro Neto on 84 minutes.
- 85' Nampalys Mendy is replacing Kelechi Iheanacho for the Leicester City FC side.
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leicester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 14
- 4
- 31
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Wilfred Ndidi 67'
- 42
- 27
- 20
- 3
-
37
Tete ↓ Dennis Praet 77'
- 16
Bench
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↑ 67'
- 1
- 18
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 85'
- 15
-
26
Dennis Praet ↑ 77'
-
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 46'
- 33
- 40
Coach
Dean Smith
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
5
Mario Lemina ↓ Ruben Neves 46'
- 12
-
29
Diego Costa ↓ Joao Moutinho 58'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Hwang Heechan 58'
- 22
-
27
Matheus Nunes ↓ Daniel Podence 81'
- 1
- 23
- 35
-
24
Toti Gomes ↓ Pedro Neto 84'
Bench
- 25
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↑ 58'
-
8
Ruben Neves ↑ 46'
- 37
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 58'
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 84'
-
10
Daniel Podence ↑ 81'
- 4
- 64
Coach
Julen Lopetegui
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Matheus Cunha | 3 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Rodrigo Gomes | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Timothy Castagne | 2 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 1 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2023-04-22
Leicester City FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2023-04-15
Manchester City FC
3–1
Leicester City FC
L
2023-04-08
Leicester City FC
0–1
AFC Bournemouth
L
2023-04-04
Leicester City FC
1–2
Aston Villa FC
L
2023-04-01
Crystal Palace FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2023-03-18
Brentford FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2023-04-22
Leicester City FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2023-04-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Brentford FC
W
2023-04-08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Chelsea FC
W
2023-04-01
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2023-03-18
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–4
Leeds United FC
L
2023-03-12
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
52%
Leicester City FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.