Newcastle United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Newcastle United FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Wed 15 Jan 2025 · 19:30 UTC St James' Park 51,975 HT 45' · FT 45'

Alexander Isak 34' 1–0

Alexander Isak 57' 2–0

Anthony Gordon 74' 3–0

Y 26' Matt Doherty

Y 85' Emmanuel Agbadou

Overview

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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 Darren England
Assistant 1 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
Assistant 2 Akil Howson

6 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 5.5 goals/game

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

Newcastle United FC 16 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-01-15 Newcastle United FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2024-09-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–2 Newcastle United FC 2024-03-02 Newcastle United FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2023-10-28 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–2 Newcastle United FC 2023-03-12 Newcastle United FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Jan	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	3–0	W
12 Jan	Bromley FC	H	3–1	W
04 Jan	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–1	W
30 Dec	Manchester United FC	A	2–0	W
26 Dec	Aston Villa FC	H	3–0	W
21 Dec	Ipswich Town FC	A	4–0	W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Jan	Newcastle United FC	A	0–3	L
11 Jan	Bristol City FC	A	2–1	W
06 Jan	Nottingham Forest FC	H	0–3	L
29 Dec	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–2	D
26 Dec	Manchester United FC	H	2–0	W
22 Dec	Leicester City FC	A	3–0	W

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

3/1

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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC get this one started.
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jose Sa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
20' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
25' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
26' The referee calls foul for Matt Doherty. He receives a card.
31' Matt Doherty is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United FC tonight.
34' A goal from the Sweden international Alexander Isak! He fires home on 34 to make it 1-0!
39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
46' Matheus Cunha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hwang Heechan on 46 minute.
51' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
56' Slovakia international Martin Dubravka has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
57' GOAL! Alexander Isak fires home to make it 2-0!
62' Bruno Guimaraes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
67' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Anthony Gordon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
69' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Nelson Semedo on, Rodrigo Gomes off on 69 minutes.
74' Magnificent from Anthony Gordon! That is 30 goals in 321 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
77' Jacob Murphy makes way for Miguel Almiron at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
78' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Alexander Isak by William Osula on 78 minute.
83' Joelinton makes way for Lewis Miley at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
85' The referee calls foul for Emmanuel Agbadou. He receives a card.
85' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Valentino Livramento by Kieran Trippier on 85 minute.
86' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 86 minute. Joao Gomes leaves to be changed by Tommy Doyle.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

39
Bruno Guimaraes
1
Martin Dubravka
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Miguel Almiron 77'
33
Dan Burn
14
Alexander Isak ↓ William Osula 78'
7
Joelinton ↓ Lewis Miley 83'
8
Sandro Tonali
4
Sven Botman
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Joe Willock 78'
21
Valentino Livramento ↓ Kieran Trippier 85'
20
Lewis Hall

Bench

25
Lloyd Kelly
36
Sean Longstaff
2
Kieran Trippier ↑ 85'
17
Emil Krafth
19
Odisseas Vlachodimos
24
Miguel Almiron ↑ 77'
28
Joe Willock ↑ 78'
18
William Osula ↑ 78'
67
Lewis Miley ↑ 83'

Coach Eddie Howe

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

2
Matt Doherty
3
Rayan Ait Nouri
11
Hwang Heechan ↓ Matheus Cunha 46'
29
Goncalo Guedes ↓ Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 69'
4
Santiago Bueno
1
Jose Sa
8
Joao Gomes ↓ Tommy Doyle 86'
7
Andre ↓ Pablo Sarabia 86'
12
Emmanuel Agbadou
19
Rodrigo Gomes ↓ Nelson Semedo 69'
9
Jorgen Strand Larsen

Bench

31
Sam Johnstone
15
Craig Dawson
27
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↑ 69'
10
Matheus Cunha ↑ 46'
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 86'
22
Nelson Semedo ↑ 69'
20
Tommy Doyle ↑ 86'
26
Carlos Forbs
37
Pedro Lima

Coach Vítor Pereira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Hwang Heechan	5
Alexander Isak	4
Ruben Neves	2
Chris Wood	2
Jamaal Lascelles	2
Callum Wilson	2
Miguel Almiron	2
Mario Lemina	2

Head to Head

Newcastle United FC Form

2025-01-15 Newcastle United FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2025-01-12 Newcastle United FC 3–1 Bromley FC W 2025-01-04 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–2 Newcastle United FC W 2024-12-30 Manchester United FC 0–2 Newcastle United FC W 2024-12-26 Newcastle United FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC W 2024-12-21 Ipswich Town FC 0–4 Newcastle United FC W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2025-01-15 Newcastle United FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2025-01-11 Bristol City FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2025-01-06 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–3 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-12-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2024-12-26 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Manchester United FC W 2024-12-22 Leicester City FC 0–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.88 Newcastle United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.98 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Newcastle United FC to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC60% Draw23% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC17%

Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.86

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

40%

Newcastle United FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Newcastle United FC41% Draw44% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC15%

Actual: Newcastle United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.4%

1 – 0

10%

2 – 0

9.9%

2 – 1

9.6%

0 – 0

7.5%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

1 – 2

0 – 1

4.7%

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 2

4 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap	Newcastle United FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	18%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	23%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	12%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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