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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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Newcastle United FC is hosting Wolverhampton Wanderers FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Emil Krafth has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 13' The supporters are chanting for Miguel Almiron. He replaces Ryan Fraser on 13 minute.
  • 18' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 23' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marcal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Newcastle United FC.
  • 24' Chris Wood doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's compact .
  • 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 39' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 44' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 49' The 33-year-old Conor Coady has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 54' Ryan Fraser has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabian Schar on 56.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 72' What a moment for Chris Wood! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 78' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 78 minute. Hwang Heechan leaves to be changed by Pedro Neto.
  • 83' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 86' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Marcal is replaced by Rayan Ait Nouri on 86 minute.
  • 87' Joao Moutinho picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 88' The whistle greets Bruno Guimaraes as he departs to be replaced by Sean Longstaff.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Allan Saint-Maximin is replaced by Jacob Murphy.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

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
Jamaal Lascelles 2
Callum Wilson 2
Miguel Almiron 2
Mario Lemina 2
Anthony Gordon 2
Raul Jimenez 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.