Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Aston Villa FC
Sat 1 Feb 2025 · 17:30 UTC Molineux Stadium 31,385 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 12' 1–0
Matheus Cunha 90+7' 2–0
Y 16' John McGinn
Y 30' Morgan Rogers
Pablo Sarabia 34' Y
Y 45' Lamare Bogarde
Matheus Cunha 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Assistant 1 Nicholas Hopton
  • Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

7
3
4
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Aston Villa FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-01 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Aston Villa FC 2024-09-21 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2024-03-30 Aston Villa FC 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2023-10-08 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC 2023-05-06 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Aston Villa FC has kicked off!
  • 5' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. John McGinn has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 12' Goal! Jean-Ricner Bellegarde scores his 16 goal in 449 matches.
  • 16' That looks like a foul for a card for John McGinn.
  • 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 26' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
  • 30' The referee calls foul for Morgan Rogers. He receives a card.
  • 34' A moment of madness from Pablo Sarabia on 34 minutes earns him a card. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
  • 39' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' Aston Villa FC come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' Lamare Bogarde has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
  • 46' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Ollie Watkins by Donyell Malen on 46 minute.
  • 51' Ollie Watkins has been relatively quiet despite scoring 138 goals in his last 347 appearances.
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 71' Lamare Bogarde, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 73' Rodrigo Gomes is replacing Goncalo Guedes for the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side.
  • 78' 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.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Pablo Sarabia as he leaves the pitch. Hwang Heechan steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
  • 84' The Aston Villa FC bench stirs into life. Lamare Bogarde is withdrawn and Kosta Nedeljkovic gets his opportunity.
  • 88' Santiago Bueno is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde at the 88 minute mark.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Matheus Cunha.
  • The points are shared — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2-0 Aston Villa FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vítor Pereira

Aston Villa FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Danny Ings 3
Matheus Cunha 2
Ollie Watkins 2
Jonny Otto 2
Ruben Neves 2
Toti Gomes 2
Ezri Konsa 2
Romain Saiss 1

Head to Head

2025-02-01 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Aston Villa FC 2024-09-21 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2024-03-30 Aston Villa FC 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2023-10-08 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC 2023-05-06 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC

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

2025-02-01 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Aston Villa FC L 2025-01-29 Aston Villa FC 4–2 Celtic FC W 2025-01-26 Aston Villa FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2025-01-21 AS Monaco FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC L 2025-01-18 Arsenal FC 2–2 Aston Villa FC D 2025-01-15 Everton FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC41% Draw30% Aston Villa FC29%
Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
59%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Aston Villa FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC27% Draw52% Aston Villa FC21%
Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Handicap Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.