Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Southampton FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League .
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Everton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Wolverhampton Wanderers FC face off against Southampton FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Portugal international Rui Patricio 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.
- 20' 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 Jonny Otto suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' The 34-year-old Matt Doherty has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Helder Costa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wesley Hoedt, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' Nathan Redmond is a natural right winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for Southampton FC tonight.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Bertrand is booked for Southampton FC — Yellow card on 50.
- 51' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 53' Helder Costa makes way for Adama Traore at the 53 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 57' Poor challenge from Jonny Castro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' It’s high time Mark Hughes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 71' Stuart Armstrong gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Adama Traore on 74 minutes.
- 77' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Diogo Jota exits the field as Ivan Cavaleiro enters on 77.
- 79' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ivan Cavaleiro on 79.
- 84' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southampton FC that had 363 games and scored 447 goals.
- 87' Jonny Castro makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are in front.
- 90' Leo Bonatini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raul Jimenez on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Southampton FC.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
-
9
Raul Jimenez ↓ Leo Bonatini 90'
- 2
- 16
- 5
- 15
-
18
Diogo Jota ↓ Ivan Cavaleiro 77'
-
10
Helder Costa ↓ Adama Traore 53'
- 19
Bench
- 27
- 21
- 30
- 29
-
7
Ivan Cavaleiro ↑ 77'
-
33
Leo Bonatini ↑ 90'
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 53'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 4
- 9
- 1
- 21
- 6
- 22
- 23
- 18
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 33
- 28
- 3
- 8
- 14
-
20
Manolo Gabbiadini ↑ 77'
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 71'
Coach
Mark Hughes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Jimenez | 5 |
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Pedro Neto | 3 |
| Jorgen Strand Larsen | 2 |
| Nathan Redmond | 2 |
| Shane Long | 2 |
| Joao Gomes | 2 |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 2 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2018-09-29
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Southampton FC
W
2018-09-22
Manchester United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2018-09-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Burnley FC
W
2018-09-01
West Ham United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2018-08-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2018-08-18
Leicester City FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
Southampton FC Form
2018-09-29
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Southampton FC
L
2018-09-22
Liverpool FC
3–0
Southampton FC
L
2018-09-17
Southampton FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2018-09-01
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Southampton FC
W
2018-08-25
Southampton FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
2018-08-18
Everton FC
2–1
Southampton FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.58
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Southampton FC
41%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Southampton FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

