Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 Andy Madley
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Eddie Smart
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–6 | 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Leicester City FC has kicked off!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 7' Jonny Castro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 7.
- 8' Magnificent from Youri Tielemans! That is 45 goals in 432 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 8' Poor challenge from Jonny Castro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 13' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 18' 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 Boubakary Soumare suffering a number of foals already.
- 19' Against the run of play, Harvey Barnes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Davis will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' Jamie Vardy, a England forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' 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.
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James Justin made 397 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Patson Daka makes way for Jamie Vardy at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
- 62' Jamie Vardy is replacing Patson Daka for the Leicester City FC side.
- 65' A goal from the England international James Maddison! He fires home on 65 to make it 0-3!
- 66' Chem Campbell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matheus Nunes at the 66 minute mark.
- 67' The whistle greets Jonny Castro as he departs to be replaced by Nelson Semedo.
- 68' Nelson Semedo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonny Castro at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
- 79' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jamie Vardy makes it 0-4.
- 79' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Harvey Barnes is replaced by Marc Albrighton on 79 minute.
- 80' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jamie Vardy makes no mistake. 0-5!
- 80' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC make a change. Diego Costa trudges off to be replaced by Hwang Heechan on 80 minutes.
- 81' Time for substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Joao Moutinho is replaced by Boubacar Traore.
- 85' Nelson Semedo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nelson Semedo.
- 88' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Luke Thomas comes on to replace James Justin.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Wout Faes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Full Time. Leicester City FC beats Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↓ Boubacar Traore 81'
- 8
- 37
-
19
Jonny Otto ↓ Nelson Semedo 67'
-
29
Diego Costa ↓ Hwang Heechan 80'
-
27
Matheus Nunes ↓ Chem Campbell 66'
- 10
- 1
- 23
- 4
- 64
Bench
- 13
- 3
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 80'
- 17
-
22
Nelson Semedo ↑ 67'
-
6
Boubacar Traore ↑ 81'
-
77
Chem Campbell ↑ 66'
- 14
- 59
Coach
Steve Davis
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 18
-
7
Harvey Barnes ↓ Marc Albrighton 79'
-
2
James Justin ↓ Luke Thomas 88'
- 8
- 42
-
27
Timothy Castagne ↓ Dennis Praet 62'
-
20
Patson Daka ↓ Jamie Vardy 61'
- 3
- 22
Bench
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↑ 61'
- 14
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 79'
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 61'
- 4
- 17
- 31
-
26
Dennis Praet ↑ 62'
-
33
Luke Thomas ↑ 88'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Matheus Cunha | 3 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Rodrigo Gomes | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Timothy Castagne | 2 |
| Willy Boly | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2022-10-23
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–4
Leicester City FC
L
2022-10-18
Crystal Palace FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-10-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2022-10-08
Chelsea FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-10-01
West Ham United FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-09-17
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–3
Manchester City FC
L
Leicester City FC Form
2022-10-23
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–4
Leicester City FC
W
2022-10-20
Leicester City FC
2–0
Leeds United FC
W
2022-10-15
Leicester City FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
2022-10-08
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2022-10-03
Leicester City FC
4–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2022-09-17
Tottenham Hotspur FC
6–2
Leicester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Leicester City FC
74%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Leicester City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

