Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Andy Madley
- Assistant 1 Nicholas Hopton
- Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to score. At the same time, Aston Villa FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 12' A goal from the Haiti international Jean-Ricner Bellegarde! He fires home on 12 to make it 1-0!
- 16' John McGinn was booked 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' Andres Garcia needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' It’s gonna be a card for Morgan Rogers.
- 34' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 39' Ezri Konsa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC so far.
- 44' Lucas Digne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Lamare Bogarde is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Donyell Malen is hanging Ollie Watkins on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Amadou Onana, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Donyell Malen, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' 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.
- 66' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Ian Maatsen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Aston Villa FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 73' Rodrigo Gomes is replacing Goncalo Guedes for the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side.
- 78' 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 Kosta Nedeljkovic suffering a number of foals already.
- 79' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC make a change. Pablo Sarabia trudges off to be replaced by Hwang Heechan on 79 minutes.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Kosta Nedeljkovic. He replaces Lamare Bogarde on 84 minute.
- 88' The crowd applauds Jean-Ricner Bellegarde as he leaves the pitch. Santiago Bueno steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 90' Matheus Cunha is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 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 |
| Matheus Cunha | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Jonny Otto | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Toti Gomes | 2 |
| Ezri Konsa | 2 |
| Romain Saiss | 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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

