Newcastle United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Darren England
- Assistant 1 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 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
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
| 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 |
| 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)
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' In just a few seconds St James' Park will turn into a battlefield for Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Martin Dubravka made 349 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' Matt Doherty picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 31' Alexander Isak has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 34' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alexander Isak makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 39' Portugal international Goncalo Guedes has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Hwang Heechan has done his job and it is now time for Matheus Cunha to step up.
- 51' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' 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.
- 57' Alexander Isak has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
- 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 67' Andre has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 40 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' Nelson Semedo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rodrigo Gomes on 69 minute.
- 74' Brilliant from the midfielder! Anthony Gordon makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 74.
- 77' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Jacob Murphy exits the field as Miguel Almiron enters on 77.
- 78' The whistle greets Alexander Isak as he departs to be replaced by William Osula.
- 83' Lewis Miley is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joelinton at the 83 minute mark.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Emmanuel Agbadou. He receives a card.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Kieran Trippier. He replaces Valentino Livramento on 85 minute.
- 86' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Joao Gomes departs to be replaced by Tommy Doyle.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 1
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Miguel Almiron 77'
- 33
-
14
Alexander Isak ↓ William Osula 78'
-
7
Joelinton ↓ Lewis Miley 83'
- 8
- 4
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Joe Willock 78'
- 21
- 20
Bench
- 25
- 36
-
2
Kieran Trippier ↑ 85'
- 17
- 19
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↑ 77'
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 78'
-
18
William Osula ↑ 78'
-
67
Lewis Miley ↑ 83'
Coach
Eddie Howe
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2
- 3
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↓ Matheus Cunha 46'
- 29
- 4
- 1
-
8
Joao Gomes ↓ Tommy Doyle 86'
-
7
Andre ↓ Pablo Sarabia 86'
- 12
-
19
Rodrigo Gomes ↓ Nelson Semedo 69'
- 9
Bench
- 31
- 15
-
27
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↑ 69'
-
10
Matheus Cunha ↑ 46'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 86'
-
22
Nelson Semedo ↑ 69'
-
20
Tommy Doyle ↑ 86'
- 26
- 37
Coach
Vítor Pereira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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
6%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
3%
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.