Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Stuart Burt
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 27 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #11 |
| 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
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Aston Villa FC get this one started.
- 5' Trincao has been relatively quiet despite scoring 48 goals in his last 428 appearances.
- 6' Brilliant from the ! Jonny Castro makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 6.
- 7' A goal from the Spain international Jonny Castro! He fires home on 7 to make it 2-0!
- 12' It looks like no one’s ball. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 13' Ashley Young has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Digne on 13 minute.
- 18' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Ollie Watkins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steven Gerrard might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 24' Conor Coady picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 25' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Conor Coady.
- 30' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' Ashley Young adds to his 0 season tally! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for John McGinn on 38 minutes.
- 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Aston Villa FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' 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 Emiliano Martinez suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Jonny Castro. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Jonny Castro is booked for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 67.
- 68' Time for substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Daniel Podence is replaced by Hwang Heechan.
- 72' Douglas Luiz is replacing Morgan Sanson for the Aston Villa FC side.
- 74' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emiliano Buendia is hanging Philippe Coutinho on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' 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.
- 84' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 86' A stunning finish from Ollie Watkins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marcal.
- 90' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Francisco Oliveira is hanging Fabio Silva on the field on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC take all three points.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 32
- 16
- 15
- 19
- 5
-
10
Daniel Podence ↓ Hwang Heechan 68'
- 1
- 23
-
11
Trincao ↓ Pedro Neto 74'
- 17
Bench
- 27
- 21
- 3
-
26
Hwang Heechan ↑ 68'
- 22
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 74'
- 39
-
20
Francisco Oliveira ↑ 90'
- 24
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
-
27
Lucas Digne ↓ Ashley Young 13'
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 7
-
8
Morgan Sanson ↓ Douglas Luiz 72'
- 31
- 23
- 41
Bench
-
18
Ashley Young ↑ 13'
- 16
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 74'
- 15
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↑ 72'
- 25
- 38
- 33
- 47
Coach
Steven Gerrard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Matheus Cunha | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Jonny Otto | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Toti Gomes | 2 |
| Ezri Konsa | 2 |
| Moussa Diaby | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
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
2022-02-27
West Ham United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
Aston Villa FC Form
2022-04-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2022-03-19
Aston Villa FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2022-03-13
West Ham United FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2022-03-10
Leeds United FC
0–3
Aston Villa FC
W
2022-03-05
Aston Villa FC
4–0
Southampton FC
W
2022-02-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–2
Aston Villa FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.76
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
61%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Aston Villa FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.7%
1 – 0
16.7%
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
1.8%
3 – 0
1.6%
3 – 1
1.3%
0 – 3
1%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 22% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 19% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.