Newcastle United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Adrian Holmes
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | SK Slovan Bratislava | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Beşiktaş JK | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
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' We are underway at St. James' Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Federico Fernandez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 14 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Rui Patricio has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Newcastle United FC is showing some good football. However, Newcastle United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nuno Espírito Santo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' Jamal Lascelles is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-back.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from DeAndre Yedlin, as he is very good at scoring at St. James' Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 55' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Ciaran Clark gets a Yellow card.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Miguel Almiron made 291 appearances and scored 63 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 66' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Jamal Lascelles gets a Yellow card.
- 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Romain Saiss.
- 70' Pedro Neto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Diogo Jota at the 70 minute mark.
- 73' A goal from the Spain international Jonny Castro! He fires home on 73 to make it 1-1!
- 75' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 80' Allan Saint-Maximin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 444 appearances.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Red card for Sean Longstaff.
- 84' The crowd applauds Jonny Castro as he leaves the pitch. Ruben Vinagre steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 85' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Joelinton has done his job and it is now time for Jonjo Shelvey to step up.
- 90' Matthew Longstaff makes way for Christian Atsu at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 22
- 18
- 10
-
9
Joelinton ↓ Jonjo Shelvey 85'
- 15
- 24
- 43
Bench
-
12
Dwight Gayle ↑ 90'
- 13
- 26
- 3
-
8
Jonjo Shelvey ↑ 85'
-
30
Christian Atsu ↑ 90'
- 17
Coach
Steve Bruce
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
- 9
- 32
- 27
- 2
- 16
-
18
Diogo Jota ↓ Pedro Neto 70'
- 37
-
19
Jonny Otto ↓ Ruben Vinagre 84'
Bench
- 21
-
29
Ruben Vinagre ↑ 84'
- 56
- 4
- 10
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 70'
- 49
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hwang Heechan | 5 |
| Alexander Isak | 4 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Jamaal Lascelles | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2019-10-27
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2019-10-19
Chelsea FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-10-06
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
W
2019-09-29
Leicester City FC
5–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-09-21
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2019-09-14
Liverpool FC
3–1
Newcastle United FC
L
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2019-10-27
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2019-10-24
SK Slovan Bratislava
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-10-19
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Southampton FC
D
2019-10-06
Manchester City FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-10-03
Beşiktaş JK
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-09-28
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Watford FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
67%
Newcastle United FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10.9%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
0 – 3
2.4%
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% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

