Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Simon Long
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 25 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC welcome Aston Villa FC for this crunch clash at Molineux Stadium.
- 5' Aston Villa FC is showing some good football. However, Aston Villa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 9' Goal! Toti Gomes scores his 3 goal in 358 matches.
- 10' A goal from the Portugal international Toti Gomes! He fires home on 10 to make it 2-0!
- 15' Jacob Ramsey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aston Villa FC tonight.
- 20' Jhon Duran has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Aston Villa FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' 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.
- 39' Tyrone Mings was booked on 39.
- 44' Bertrand Traore has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' The crowd applauds Bertrand Traore as he leaves the pitch. Leon Bailey steps in for Aston Villa FC.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Diego Carlos, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Douglas Luiz, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ollie Watkins on 63.
- 65' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Ashley Young by Diego Carlos on 65 minute.
- 68' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Matheus Cunha exits the field as Hwang Heechan enters on 68.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 75' Douglas Luiz picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' Aston Villa FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Jhon Duran. He replaces Emiliano Buendia on 81 minute.
- 82' Toti Gomes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 82.
- 83' Fresh legs for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC! Nathan Collins comes on to replace Diego Costa.
- 84' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Pedro Neto has done his job and it is now time for Adama Traore to step up.
- 85' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 85 minute. Alex Moreno leaves to be changed by Lucas Digne.
- 90' Joao Moutinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matheus Nunes on 90 minute.
- 90' Nelson Semedo is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 1-0 the final result. Aston Villa FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 5
- 8
-
12
Matheus Cunha ↓ Hwang Heechan 68'
-
29
Diego Costa ↓ Nathan Collins 83'
- 22
-
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Adama Traore 84'
-
27
Matheus Nunes ↓ Joao Moutinho 90'
- 1
- 23
- 24
Bench
- 25
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↑ 90'
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 84'
- 3
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 68'
- 21
- 10
-
4
Nathan Collins ↑ 83'
- 35
Coach
Julen Lopetegui
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
-
18
Ashley Young ↓ Diego Carlos 65'
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↓ Jhon Duran 81'
- 11
- 4
- 7
-
9
Bertrand Traore ↓ Leon Bailey 46'
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↓ Boubacar Kamara 85'
-
15
Alex Moreno ↓ Lucas Digne 85'
- 41
Bench
-
27
Lucas Digne ↑ 85'
- 16
- 32
-
3
Diego Carlos ↑ 65'
-
44
Boubacar Kamara ↑ 85'
-
31
Leon Bailey ↑ 46'
- 23
- 25
-
22
Jhon Duran ↑ 81'
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Jonny Otto | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Toti Gomes | 2 |
| Ezri Konsa | 2 |
| Matheus Cunha | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Trezeguet | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2023-05-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2023-04-29
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
6–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2023-04-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2023-04-22
Leicester City FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2023-04-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Brentford FC
W
2023-04-08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Chelsea FC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
2023-05-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2023-04-30
Manchester United FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2023-04-25
Aston Villa FC
1–0
Fulham FC
W
2023-04-22
Brentford FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2023-04-15
Aston Villa FC
3–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2023-04-08
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
48%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Aston Villa FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

