Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Scott Ledger
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #13 |
| 20 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 3 / 11 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 27 | Scored | 0 |
| 68 | Conceded | 0 |
| -41 | GD | +0 |
| 0.53 | PPG | – |
| 8% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 13th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and AFC Bournemouth has kicked off!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ruben Neves, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 13 goals in the last 12 games.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 12' Raul Jimenez puts Wolverhampton Wanderers FC on the lead.
- 17' Over 17 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Bournemouth needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AFC Bournemouth's shape.
- 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' Steve Cook has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
- 36' The AFC Bournemouth bench stirs into life. Tyrone Mings is withdrawn and Diego Rico gets his opportunity.
- 39' Jefferson Lerma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Ryan Fraser has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Diogo Jota exits the field as Helder Costa enters on 46.
- 51' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Wilson is hanging Jordon Ibe on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Bournemouth backline.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Helder Costa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nuno Espírito Santo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 75' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Romain Saiss on, Morgan Gibbs-White off on 75 minutes.
- 80' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Junior Stanislas has done his job and it is now time for Lys Mousset to step up.
- 85' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tyrone Mings is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 89' Ivan Cavaleiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raul Jimenez at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' GOAL! Ivan Cavaleiro fires home to make it 2-0!
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
-
9
Raul Jimenez ↓ Ivan Cavaleiro 89'
- 2
- 16
- 5
- 15
- 17
-
18
Diogo Jota ↓ Helder Costa 46'
- 19
Bench
- 32
-
27
Romain Saiss ↑ 75'
- 21
- 29
-
7
Ivan Cavaleiro ↑ 89'
-
10
Helder Costa ↑ 46'
- 37
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 27
- 11
- 3
-
26
Tyrone Mings ↓ Diego Rico 36'
- 5
-
19
Junior Stanislas ↓ Lys Mousset 80'
- 6
- 24
- 17
-
10
Jordon Ibe ↓ Callum Wilson 58'
Bench
-
21
Diego Rico ↑ 36'
- 20
- 1
- 7
-
13
Callum Wilson ↑ 58'
-
9
Lys Mousset ↑ 80'
- 18
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Jimenez | 4 |
| Matheus Cunha | 3 |
| Justin Kluivert | 3 |
| Jorgen Strand Larsen | 2 |
| Joshua King | 1 |
| Evanilson | 1 |
| Steve Cook | 1 |
| Joao Moutinho | 1 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2018-12-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
AFC Bournemouth
W
2018-12-09
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2018-12-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
W
2018-11-30
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2018-11-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-11-11
Arsenal FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
AFC Bournemouth Form
2018-12-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2018-12-08
AFC Bournemouth
0–4
Liverpool FC
L
2018-12-04
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2018-12-01
Manchester City FC
3–1
AFC Bournemouth
L
2018-11-25
AFC Bournemouth
1–2
Arsenal FC
L
2018-11-10
Newcastle United FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 1.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 2.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
88%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
45%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or AFC Bournemouth
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.5%
1 – 0
26%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
1.7%
1 – 2
1.2%
4 – 0
1.1%
0 – 2
1%
2 – 2
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 15% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 31% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 8% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

