Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 Steve Martin
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Simon Long
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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' We are underway at Molineux Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 9' Against the run of play, Toti Gomes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 10' Goal! Toti Gomes scores his 3 goal in 343 matches.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Aston Villa FC's compact .
- 25' 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 Lucas Digne suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tyrone Mings.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 46 minute. Bertrand Traore leaves to be changed by Leon Bailey.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Ollie Watkins. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' The whistle greets Ashley Young as he departs to be replaced by Diego Carlos.
- 68' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hwang Heechan is hanging Matheus Cunha on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' Diego Costa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' Aston Villa FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 80' The travelling Aston Villa FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 81' The crowd applauds Emiliano Buendia as he leaves the pitch. Jhon Duran steps in for Aston Villa FC.
- 82' The referee shows Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 82.
- 83' Nathan Collins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diego Costa on 83 minute.
- 84' Adama Traore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pedro Neto on 84 minute.
- 85' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Alex Moreno has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Digne to step up.
- 90' Joao Moutinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matheus Nunes on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Nelson Semedo is booked for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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
0.67
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 92% + Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 1.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 2.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
56%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Aston Villa FC
59%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
40.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
1.7%
0 – 2
1.3%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.8%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 9% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 27% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

