Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2018-19

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

2 – 0

Full Time

AFC Bournemouth

Sat 15 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Molineux Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
AFC Bournemouth 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Friend
Referee Simon Hooper
Referee Ian Hussin
Referee Scott Ledger

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 13 games · Avg 2.5 goals AFC Bournemouth

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	AFC Bournemouth	H	2–0	W
09 Dec	Newcastle United FC	A	2–1	W
05 Dec	Chelsea FC	H	2–1	W
30 Nov	Cardiff City FC	A	1–2	L
25 Nov	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	0–2	L
11 Nov	Arsenal FC	A	1–1	D

AFC Bournemouth

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–2	L
08 Dec	Liverpool FC	H	0–4	L
04 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	2–1	W
01 Dec	Manchester City FC	A	1–3	L
25 Nov	Arsenal FC	H	1–2	L
10 Nov	Newcastle United FC	A	1–2	L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AFC Bournemouth

0-15

3/2

16-30

1/–

31-45

5/2

46-60

3/3

61-75

1/3

76+

1/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AFC Bournemouth

Evanilson	5 G	4 A
Marcus Tavernier	5 G
Alex Scott	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to score. At the same time, AFC Bournemouth does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Jefferson Lerma has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
10' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
12' Raul Jimenez does the damage! The net is bulging and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
17' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AFC Bournemouth's shape.
22' 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.
27' AFC Bournemouth is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Steve Cook on 34.
36' The crowd applauds Tyrone Mings as he leaves the pitch. Diego Rico steps in for AFC Bournemouth.
39' Jefferson Lerma was booked on 39.
44' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryan Bennett suffering a number of foals already.
46' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC make a change. Diogo Jota trudges off to be replaced by Helder Costa on 46 minutes.
51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
58' It is a substitution in AFC Bournemouth team. Jordon Ibe is replaced by Callum Wilson on 58 minute.
63' Diego Rico needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
66' Helder Costa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
71' A quiet spell here at Molineux Stadium. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
75' Romain Saiss is ready to make an impact after coming on for Morgan Gibbs-White at the 75 minute mark.
80' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 80 minute. Junior Stanislas leaves to be changed by Lys Mousset.
85' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
89' Another substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to replace Raul Jimenez by Ivan Cavaleiro on 89 minute.
90' What composure from Ivan Cavaleiro! The Portugal international strokes it home. 2-0.
Full Time. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC beats AFC Bournemouth

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Rui Patricio
28
Joao Moutinho
8
Ruben Neves
9
Raul Jimenez ↓ Ivan Cavaleiro 89'
2
Matt Doherty
16
Conor Coady C
5
Ryan Bennett
15
Willy Boly
17
Morgan Gibbs-White ↓ Romain Saiss 75'
18
Diogo Jota ↓ Helder Costa 46'
19
Jonny Otto

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

21
Diego Rico ↑ 36'
20
David Brooks
1
Artur Boruc
7
Marc Pugh
13
Callum Wilson ↑ 58'
9
Lys Mousset ↑ 80'
18
Jermain Defoe

Coach Eddie Howe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Jimenez	4
Justin Kluivert	3
Matheus Cunha	3
Jorgen Strand Larsen	2
Antoine Semenyo	1
Milos Kerkez	1
Ivan Cavaleiro	1
Joshua King	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.66 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.74 AFC Bournemouth xG

I would bet for: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to win 59% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC59% Draw25% AFC Bournemouth16%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.4

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw

84%

Draw or AFC Bournemouth

41%

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or AFC Bournemouth

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC40% Draw48% AFC Bournemouth12%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

14.2%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

11.9%

0 – 0

11.1%

2 – 1

3 – 0

6.6%

0 – 1

5.7%

3 – 1

1 – 2

3.9%

2 – 2

3.4%

4 – 0

2.8%

0 – 2

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Handicap	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers	Push	AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	18%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	25%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	85%	—	15%
+1	85%	11%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

48% ✗

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

AFC Bournemouth Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Clean Sheet