Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Barrott (England)
- Assistant 1 Tim Wood
- Assistant 2 Wade Smith
7 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 14.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC welcome Leicester City FC for this crunch clash at Molineux Stadium.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Leicester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Portugal international Toti Gomes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Toti Gomes.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' 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.
- 33' A stunning finish from Matheus Cunha — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Skipp made 393 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Emmanuel Agbadou has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' The whistle greets Bobby Reid as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Ayew.
- 46' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Facundo Buonanotte departs to be replaced by Kasey McAteer.
- 48' Controversy at the stadium! Wout Faes argues furiously but the card stands.
- 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' A stunning finish from Jorgen Strand Larsen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Kasey McAteer.
- 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wilfred Ndidi on 64.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leicester City FC that had 366 games and scored 530 goals.
- 77' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Rodrigo Gomes on, Jorgen Strand Larsen off on 77 minutes.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Oliver Skipp. He receives a card.
- 83' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Bilal El Khannouss departs to be replaced by Jeremy Monga.
- 84' Another substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to replace Andre by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde on 84 minute.
- 85' GOAL! Rodrigo Gomes fires home to make it 3-0!
- 89' Another substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to replace Matheus Cunha by Goncalo Guedes on 89 minute.
- Full Time. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC beats Leicester City FC
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
2
Matt Doherty ↓ Santiago Bueno 84'
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Pablo Sarabia 77'
-
10
Matheus Cunha ↓ Goncalo Guedes 89'
-
22
Nelson Semedo ↓ Carlos Forbs 89'
- 1
- 5
- 8
-
7
Andre ↓ Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 84'
- 12
- 24
- 9
Bench
- 25
-
27
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↑ 84'
- 11
-
29
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 89'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 77'
-
4
Santiago Bueno ↑ 84'
-
19
Rodrigo Gomes ↑ 77'
- 34
-
26
Carlos Forbs ↑ 89'
Coach
Vítor Pereira
Leicester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 6
-
21
Ricardo Pereira ↓ James Justin 46'
-
14
Bobby Reid ↓ Jordan Ayew 45'
- 4
- 24
- 3
- 30
- 33
- 40
- 11
Bench
-
18
Jordan Ayew ↑ 45'
-
22
Oliver Skipp ↑ 46'
-
2
James Justin ↑ 46'
- 20
- 5
- 41
- 16
-
35
Kasey McAteer ↑ 46'
-
93
Jeremy Monga ↑ 83'
Coach
Ruud van Nistelrooy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Matheus Cunha | 3 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Timothy Castagne | 2 |
| Rodrigo Gomes | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Daniel Podence | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2025-04-26
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–0
Leicester City FC
W
2025-04-20
Manchester United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2025-04-13
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
4–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2025-04-05
Ipswich Town FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2025-04-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
2025-03-15
Southampton FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Leicester City FC Form
2025-04-26
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–0
Leicester City FC
L
2025-04-20
Leicester City FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2025-04-12
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–2
Leicester City FC
D
2025-04-07
Leicester City FC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
L
2025-04-02
Manchester City FC
2–0
Leicester City FC
L
2025-03-16
Leicester City FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.85
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Leicester City FC
41%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Leicester City FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

