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

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Premier League · 2021-22

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Fri 8 Apr 2022 · 19:00 UTC St James' Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Fabian Schar 56' Y

Y 87' Joao Moutinho

Overview

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

5 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 11.6 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

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

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

3/2

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' What a night it is going to be! Newcastle United FC welcome Wolverhampton Wanderers FC for this crunch clash at St James' Park.
5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
13' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Miguel Almiron comes on to replace Ryan Fraser.
18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
24' What a moment for Chris Wood! That strike on 24 puts his side firmly in control.
29' Brazil international Marcal has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
34' Newcastle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
39' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
49' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
54' Hwang Heechan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United FC so far.
56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fabian Schar on 56 minutes.
61' Newcastle United 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.
66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
72' Goal! Chris Wood scores his 89 goal in 356 matches.
77' It’s high time Bruno Nascimento made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
78' The supporters are chanting for Pedro Neto. He replaces Hwang Heechan on 78 minute.
83' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's compact .
86' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Marcal exits the field as Rayan Ait Nouri enters on 86.
87' Joao Moutinho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 87.
88' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Bruno Guimaraes is replaced by Sean Longstaff.
90' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Allan Saint-Maximin is replaced by Jacob Murphy on 90 minute.
It finishes all square. Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

39
Bruno Guimaraes ↓ Sean Longstaff 88'
21
Ryan Fraser ↓ Miguel Almiron 13'
20
Chris Wood
13
Matt Targett
5
Fabian Schar
1
Martin Dubravka
8
Jonjo Shelvey
33
Dan Burn
17
Emil Krafth
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↓ Jacob Murphy 90'
7
Joelinton

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Hwang Heechan	5
Alexander Isak	4
Jamaal Lascelles	2
Callum Wilson	2
Miguel Almiron	2
Mario Lemina	2
Anthony Gordon	2
Raul Jimenez	2

Head to Head

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

4 / 4

1.16 Newcastle United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.84 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC45% Draw31% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC24%

Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes40% 0% No60%

Avg goals/match: 2

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	60%	40%
± 2.5	32%	68%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

55%

Newcastle United FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC28% Draw54% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

16%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

14.1%

0 – 1

10%

2 – 0

8.7%

2 – 1

7.5%

1 – 2

5.4%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

3.3%

2 – 2

3.3%

3 – 1

2.9%

1 – 3

1.5%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap	Newcastle United FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	12%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	23%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	17%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✗

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

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