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Newcastle United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Newcastle United FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Fri 8 Apr 2022 · 19:00 UTC St James' Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Fabian Schar 56' Y
Y 87' Joao Moutinho

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at St James' Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Tony Harrington

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

6
8
2
Newcastle United FC 16 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-08 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2021-10-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2021-02-27 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2020-10-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC 2020-01-11 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
03 Apr Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–5 L
17 Mar Everton FC A 0–1 L
13 Mar Chelsea FC A 0–1 L
10 Mar Southampton FC A 2–1 W
05 Mar Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–1 W
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr Newcastle United FC A 0–1 L
02 Apr Aston Villa FC H 2–1 W
18 Mar Leeds United FC H 2–3 L
13 Mar Everton FC A 1–0 W
10 Mar Watford FC H 4–0 W
05 Mar Crystal Palace FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Newcastle United FC Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
#19 Position #3
0 Points 20
0 Played 38
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 3 / 11 / 24
0 Scored 27
0 Conceded 68
+0 GD -41
– PPG 0.53
– Win % 8%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts). Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 13' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Almiron is hanging Ryan Fraser on the field on 13 minute.
  • 18' Newcastle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 23' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Pedro Neto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 24' The New Zealand Chris Wood breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 1-0!
  • 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' Fabian Schar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 39' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 49' Conor Coady has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 54' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' The referee shows Newcastle United FC player a Yellow card on 56.
  • 61' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 71' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 72' Chris Wood is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fabio Silva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
  • 78' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Hwang Heechan exits the field as Pedro Neto enters on 78.
  • 83' It looks like no one’s ball. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 86' The whistle greets Marcal as he departs to be replaced by Rayan Ait Nouri.
  • 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joao Moutinho.
  • 88' Sean Longstaff has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bruno Guimaraes on 88 minute.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Allan Saint-Maximin as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Murphy steps in for Newcastle United FC.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Newcastle United FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hwang Heechan 5
Alexander Isak 4
Chris Wood 2
Jamaal Lascelles 2
Callum Wilson 2
Miguel Almiron 2
Mario Lemina 2
Anthony Gordon 2

Head to Head

2022-04-08 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2021-10-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2021-02-27 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2020-10-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC 2020-01-11 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC

Newcastle United FC Form

2022-04-08 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2022-04-03 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5–1 Newcastle United FC L 2022-03-17 Everton FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC L 2022-03-13 Chelsea FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC L 2022-03-10 Southampton FC 1–2 Newcastle United FC W 2022-03-05 Newcastle United FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2022-04-08 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2022-04-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC W 2022-03-18 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–3 Leeds United FC L 2022-03-13 Everton FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2022-03-10 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 4–0 Watford FC W 2022-03-05 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.51 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.31 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 94% + Under — clean sheet likely 87%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United FC36% Draw46% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC18%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes13% 0% No87%
Avg goals/match: 0.82
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 53%
47%
± 1.5 21%
79%
± 2.5 6%
94%
± 3.5 1%
99%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
64%
Newcastle United FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
54%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC15% Draw78% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
46.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.6%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 1
2.2%
0 – 2
1.7%
1 – 2
1.3%
3 – 0
0.8%
2 – 2
0.5%
3 – 1
0.4%
0 – 3
0.2%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 23% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 13% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
73% ✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✗

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