Leicester City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Leicester City FC

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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Sat 22 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 34' Jose Sa

Y 42' Toti Gomes

Y 43' Toti Gomes

Boubakary Soumare 60' Y

Y 65' Matheus Cunha

Y 66' Matheus Cunha

Overview

Match Preview

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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Andy Madley
Referee David Coote
Referee Chris Kavanagh
Referee Simon Long
Referee Richard West
Referee Nick Hopton

7 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Leicester City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-22 Leicester City FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2022-10-23 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–4 Leicester City FC 2022-02-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Leicester City FC 2021-08-14 Leicester City FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2021-02-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–0 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

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)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at King Power Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' It is a cagey affair so far. Leicester City FC in their trying to find a way past Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's compact .
10' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
13' What a strike from Matheus Cunha! The score is 0-1.
18' Wout Faes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
28' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
33' 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.
34' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Sa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
37' What a moment for Kelechi Iheanacho! That strike on 37 puts his side firmly in control.
42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Toti Gomes on 42 minutes.
43' The referee shows Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 43.
46' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Jamie Vardy exits the field as Kiernan Dewsbury Hall enters on 46.
51' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. Hwang Heechan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Victor Kristiansen, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
58' Hwang Heechan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pablo Sarabia at the 58 minute mark.
60' Controversy at the stadium! Boubakary Soumare argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matheus Cunha.
66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matheus Cunha.
67' The whistle greets Youri Tielemans as he departs to be replaced by Wilfred Ndidi.
68' Leicester City FC make a change. Youri Tielemans trudges off to be replaced by Wilfred Ndidi on 68 minutes.
73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Timothy Castagne makes it 2-1.
76' Dennis Praet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tete on 76 minute.
76' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Timothy Castagne makes it 3-1.
77' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 77 minute. Tete leaves to be changed by Dennis Praet.
81' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Podence is hanging Matheus Nunes on the field on 81 minute.
84' The whistle greets Toti Gomes as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Neto.
85' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nampalys Mendy is hanging Kelechi Iheanacho on the field on 85 minute.
90' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Leicester City FC 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Kiernan Dewsbury Hall 46'
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↓ Nampalys Mendy 85'
4
Caglar Soyuncu
31
Daniel Iversen
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Wilfred Ndidi 67'
42
Boubakary Soumare
27
Timothy Castagne
20
Patson Daka
3
Wout Faes
37
Tete ↓ Dennis Praet 77'
16
Victor Kristiansen

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

25
Daniel Bentley
28
Joao Moutinho ↑ 58'
8
Ruben Neves ↑ 46'
37
Adama Traore
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 58'
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 84'
10
Daniel Podence ↑ 81'
4
Nathan Collins
64
Hugo Bueno

Coach Julen Lopetegui

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie Vardy	4
Matheus Cunha	3
Diogo Jota	3
James Maddison	2
Ruben Neves	2
Timothy Castagne	2
Rodrigo Gomes	2
Jorgen Strand Larsen	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

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC48% Draw28% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC24%

Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

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

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC31% Draw49% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC20%

Actual: 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

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.