Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Peter Bankes
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jan | Chorley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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' The ball is rolling at Molineux Stadium. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Leicester City FC.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marc Albrighton made 358 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Molineux Stadium. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Morgan Gibbs-White is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's shape.
- 30' Jamie Vardy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 32' Jonny Evans is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Ruben Neves. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Ki-Jana Hoever is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonny Castro at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' 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.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Caglar Soyuncu. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' It’s high time Brendan Rodgers made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Willian Jose departs to be replaced by Fabio Silva.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for James Maddison on 62 minutes.
- 67' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 72' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' Another substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to replace Pedro Neto by Morgan Gibbs-White on 88 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
- 32
- 16
- 37
-
19
Jonny Otto ↓ Ki-Jana Hoever 46'
-
12
Willian Jose ↓ Fabio Silva 61'
- 22
-
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Morgan Gibbs-White 88'
- 49
Bench
- 27
- 21
-
18
Morgan Gibbs-White ↑ 88'
-
2
Ki-Jana Hoever ↑ 46'
-
17
Fabio Silva ↑ 61'
- 42
- 20
- 54
- 57
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↓ Jamie Vardy 61'
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 20
- 4
- 21
- 15
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ Marc Albrighton 61'
- 2
- 8
Bench
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↑ 61'
- 12
- 28
- 18
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 61'
- 24
- 19
- 46
- 33
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Matheus Cunha | 3 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Timothy Castagne | 2 |
| Rodrigo Gomes | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Matt Doherty | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2021-02-07
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–0
Leicester City FC
D
2021-02-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Arsenal FC
W
2021-01-30
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2021-01-27
Chelsea FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-01-22
Chorley FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2021-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Leicester City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Leicester City FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Leicester City FC
64%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Leicester City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
11.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.5%
0 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

