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 10 games · 12 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 | 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
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
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| 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' Diogo Jota has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Joelinton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United FC so far.
- 15' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wolverhampton Wanderers FC that had 358 games and scored 424 goals.
- 37' Brilliant from the centre-back! Jamal Lascelles makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 37.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Newcastle United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Ciaran Clark was booked on 55.
- 60' Newcastle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Bruce will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jamal Lascelles.
- 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Romain Saiss.
- 70' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Diogo Jota is withdrawn and Pedro Neto gets his opportunity.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Jonny Castro gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 75' Ruben Neves picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Sean Longstaff argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 84' Another substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to replace Jonny Castro by Ruben Vinagre on 84 minute.
- 85' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Joelinton departs to be replaced by Jonjo Shelvey.
- 90' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian Atsu is hanging Matthew Longstaff on the field on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC share the spoils 1-1.
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.

