Newcastle United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2018-19

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Sun 9 Dec 2018 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Newcastle United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League .

Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren Cann
Referee Daniel Robathan
Referee Simon Hooper
Referee Mike Dean

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Newcastle United FC 16 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-09 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	1–2	L
05 Dec	Everton FC	A	1–1	D
01 Dec	West Ham United FC	H	0–3	L
26 Nov	Burnley FC	A	2–1	W
10 Nov	AFC Bournemouth	H	2–1	W
03 Nov	Watford FC	H	1–0	W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Dec	Newcastle United FC	A	2–1	W
05 Dec	Chelsea FC	H	2–1	W
30 Nov	Cardiff City FC	A	1–2	L
25 Nov	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	0–2	L
11 Nov	Arsenal FC	A	1–1	D
03 Nov	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	2–3	L

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Newcastle United FC

0-15

3/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/2

46-60

1/2

61-75

2/1

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Newcastle United FC

Joe Willock	2 G
Anthony Elanga	2 G
Yoane Wissa	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Newcastle United FC have kicked off against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
17' GOAL! Diogo Jota scores on 17. Assisted by Helder Costa
18' The referee calls foul for Ki Sungyueng. He receives a Yellow card.
23' What composure from Ayoze Perez! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-1.
28' Newcastle United FC have won 452 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
33' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
38' Slovakia international Martin Dubravka has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
43' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
46' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 46 minute. Federico Fernandez leaves to be changed by Javier Manquillo.
51' Christian Atsu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC so far.
56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
57' Poor challenge from DeAndre Yedlin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
60' The whistle greets Adama Traore as he departs to be replaced by Morgan Gibbs-White.
65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Helder Costa.
70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rafael Benitez will be considering his options from the bench.
72' Conor Coady has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
73' Diogo Jota was booked on 73.
76' The supporters are chanting for Joao Moutinho. He replaces Helder Costa on 76 minute.
80' The referee calls foul for Ryan Bennett. He receives a Yellow card.
85' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
86' Newcastle United FC make a change. Salomon Rondon trudges off to be replaced by Joselu on 86 minutes.
89' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Christian Atsu by Kenedy on 89 minute.
90' The deadlock is broken! Matt Doherty gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
90' Ciaran Clark catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
Another three points for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Ki Sungyueng
12
Martin Dubravka
6
Jamaal Lascelles C
2
Ciaran Clark
22
DeAndre Yedlin
11
Matt Ritchie
10
Mohamed Diame
30
Christian Atsu ↓ Kenedy 89'
17
Ayoze Perez
18
Federico Fernandez ↓ Javier Manquillo 46'
9
Salomon Rondon ↓ Joselu 86'

Bench

36
Sean Longstaff
13
Yoshinori Muto
3
Paul Dummett
19
Javier Manquillo ↑ 46'
21
Joselu ↑ 86'
15
Kenedy ↑ 89'
41
Freddie Woodman

Coach Rafael Benitez

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Rui Patricio
8
Ruben Neves
27
Romain Saiss ↓ Raul Jimenez 60'
2
Matt Doherty
16
Conor Coady C
5
Ryan Bennett
15
Willy Boly
29
Ruben Vinagre
18
Diogo Jota
10
Helder Costa ↓ Joao Moutinho 76'
37
Adama Traore ↓ Morgan Gibbs-White 60'

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Hwang Heechan	5
Alexander Isak	4
Ruben Neves	2
Chris Wood	2
Jamaal Lascelles	2
Callum Wilson	2
Miguel Almiron	2
Mario Lemina	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.21 Newcastle United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.43 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Newcastle United FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC33% Draw29% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC38%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.64

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw

62%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

67%

Newcastle United FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC23% Draw47% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC30%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

0 – 1

9.2%

0 – 0

9.1%

1 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

7.6%

2 – 1

7.2%

0 – 2

7.1%

2 – 2

5.2%

2 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

4.1%

0 – 3

3.4%

3 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap	Newcastle United FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	17%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	21%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	12%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

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

Newcastle United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Newcastle United FC Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Clean Sheet