Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Andy Madley
- Assistant 1 Nicholas Hopton
- Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jan | Everton FC | A | 1–0 | 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is hosting Aston Villa FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Leon Bailey, a Jamaica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 12' Jean-Ricner Bellegarde makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are in front.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for John McGinn on 16.
- 21' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 26' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Morgan Rogers argues furiously but the card stands.
- 34' Poor challenge from Pablo Sarabia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 39' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lamare Bogarde on 45 minutes.
- 46' The whistle greets Ollie Watkins as he departs to be replaced by Donyell Malen.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 61' Portugal international Toti Gomes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 73' Fresh legs for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC! Rodrigo Gomes comes on to replace Goncalo Guedes.
- 78' Jacob Ramsey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Hwang Heechan on, Pablo Sarabia off on 79 minutes.
- 84' Kosta Nedeljkovic gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Lamare Bogarde and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde has done his job and it is now time for Santiago Bueno to step up.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Matheus Cunha.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC take all three points.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Tommy Doyle 73'
- 27
- 10
-
29
Goncalo Guedes ↓ Rodrigo Gomes 73'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Hwang Heechan 79'
- 22
- 1
- 7
- 12
- 24
Bench
- 31
- 15
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 79'
-
4
Santiago Bueno ↑ 88'
-
19
Rodrigo Gomes ↑ 73'
- 28
-
20
Tommy Doyle ↑ 73'
- 26
- 37
Coach
Vítor Pereira
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 27
-
12
Lucas Digne ↓ Amadou Onana 46'
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Donyell Malen 46'
- 4
- 7
- 8
- 44
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↓ Leon Bailey 46'
- 26
-
16
Andres Garcia ↓ Ian Maatsen 46'
Bench
-
17
Donyell Malen ↑ 46'
-
31
Leon Bailey ↑ 46'
- 25
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↑ 46'
-
24
Amadou Onana ↑ 46'
- 48
- 50
-
20
Kosta Nedeljkovic ↑ 84'
- 56
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Ezri Konsa | 2 |
| Matheus Cunha | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Jonny Otto | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Toti Gomes | 2 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2025-02-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2025-01-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2025-01-20
Chelsea FC
3–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2025-01-15
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2025-01-11
Bristol City FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2025-01-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.56
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 1.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 2.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
66%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Aston Villa FC
58%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
37.7%
1 – 0
17.7%
0 – 1
15.2%
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.7%
2 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.6%
2 – 2
0.9%
3 – 0
0.9%
3 – 1
0.6%
0 – 3
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 21% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 18% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.