Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee
- Referee Mike Dean
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Molineux Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Newcastle United FC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Newcastle United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 7' Against the run of play, Miguel Almiron has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 12' The 31-year-old Isaac Hayden has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 13' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Paul Dummett is replaced by Florian Lejeune on 13 minute.
- 14' Against the run of play, Leander Dendoncker has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nuno Espírito Santo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Dwight Gayle by Christian Atsu on 28 minute.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' 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 Sean Longstaff suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' 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.
- 48' 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.
- 53' It’s high time Nuno Espírito Santo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 63' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
- 65' Miguel Almiron has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 67' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Christian Atsu gets a Yellow card.
- 72' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Newcastle United FC's compact .
- 77' Newcastle United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andy Carroll is hanging Joelinton on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dwight Gayle, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 85' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ruben Vinagre is hanging Pedro Neto on the field on 85 minute.
- 87' A moment of madness from Matthew Longstaff on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United FC will be frustrated.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
- 9
- 32
- 27
- 2
- 16
- 37
- 19
-
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Ruben Vinagre 85'
Bench
- 21
- 5
-
29
Ruben Vinagre ↑ 85'
- 17
- 56
- 49
- 59
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Dwight Gayle ↓ Christian Atsu 28'
- 36
- 1
-
3
Paul Dummett ↓ Florian Lejeune 13'
- 14
- 2
- 18
-
9
Joelinton ↓ Andy Carroll 79'
- 15
- 24
- 43
Bench
- 26
-
20
Florian Lejeune ↑ 13'
- 11
-
30
Christian Atsu ↑ 28'
-
7
Andy Carroll ↑ 79'
- 49
- 50
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hwang Heechan | 5 |
| Alexander Isak | 4 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Jamaal Lascelles | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2020-01-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-01-01
Watford FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2019-12-29
Liverpool FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2019-12-27
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Manchester City FC
W
2019-12-21
Norwich City FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-12-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-01-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-01-01
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
L
2019-12-28
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Everton FC
L
2019-12-26
Manchester United FC
4–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-12-21
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-12-14
Burnley FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
54%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Newcastle United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

