Thursday , 2 July 2026

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Newcastle United FC
Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Molineux Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Bruno Lage 43' Y
Bruno Lage 44' Y
Y 56' Ciaran Clark
Y 60' Javier Manquillo

Overview

Match Preview

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Richard West
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee Anthony Taylor

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
8
6
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 16 games · Avg 2.3 goals Newcastle United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2021-02-27 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2020-10-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC 2020-01-11 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC 2019-10-27 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Newcastle United FC H 2–1 W
26 Sep Southampton FC A 1–0 W
18 Sep Brentford FC H 0–2 L
11 Sep Watford FC A 2–0 W
29 Aug Manchester United FC H 0–1 L
22 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L
Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
25 Sep Watford FC A 1–1 D
17 Sep Leeds United FC H 1–1 D
11 Sep Manchester United FC A 1–4 L
28 Aug Southampton FC H 2–2 D
21 Aug Aston Villa FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Newcastle United FC
#3 Position #19
20 Points 0
38 Played 0
3 / 11 / 24 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
27 Scored 0
68 Conceded 0
-41 GD +0
0.53 PPG –
8% Win % –

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Molineux Stadium!
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Bruce might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hwang Heechan made 268 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Sean Longstaff, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' GOAL! Hwang Heechan fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Joe Willock is replaced by Jeff Hendrick on 35 minute.
  • 36' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeff Hendrick is hanging Joe Willock on the field on 36 minute.
  • 41' Jeff Hendrick is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 43' That is a Yellow card for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Bruno Lage will be fuming at that decision.
  • 44' Poor challenge from Bruno Lage. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 49' Newcastle United FC have won 448 goals from 339 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 54' Javier Manquillo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' Ciaran Clark picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 58' What a strike from Hwang Heechan! The score is 2-1.
  • 59' The deadlock is broken! Hwang Heechan gets on the scoresheet on 59 minutes.
  • 60' Javier Manquillo is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
  • 65' 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.
  • 70' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Javier Manquillo exits the field as Jacob Murphy enters on 70.
  • 75' Joao Moutinho has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 343 appearances.
  • 77' Miguel Almiron makes way for Dwight Gayle at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
  • 82' Newcastle United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 86' Leander Dendoncker is ready to make an impact after coming on for Trincao at the 86 minute mark.
  • 90' Another substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to replace Hwang Heechan by Adama Traore on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hwang Heechan 5
Alexander Isak 4
Callum Wilson 2
Miguel Almiron 2
Mario Lemina 2
Anthony Gordon 2
Raul Jimenez 2
Ruben Neves 2

Head to Head

2021-10-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2021-02-27 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2020-10-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC 2020-01-11 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC 2019-10-27 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2021-10-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC W 2021-09-26 Southampton FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2021-09-18 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Brentford FC L 2021-09-11 Watford FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2021-08-29 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Manchester United FC L 2021-08-22 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L

Newcastle United FC Form

2021-10-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC L 2021-09-25 Watford FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2021-09-17 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2021-09-11 Manchester United FC 4–1 Newcastle United FC L 2021-08-28 Newcastle United FC 2–2 Southampton FC D 2021-08-21 Aston Villa FC 2–0 Newcastle United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54 Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 86% + Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC40% Draw38% Newcastle United FC22%
Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 68%
32%
± 1.5 36%
64%
± 2.5 14%
86%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
60%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Newcastle United FC
62%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC19% Draw68% Newcastle United FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.8%
1 – 0
18.6%
0 – 1
13.8%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3%
3 – 0
1.5%
2 – 2
1.3%
3 – 1
1%
0 – 3
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Handicap Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers Push Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 23% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 17% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
59% ✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.