Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs West Ham United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 38 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Adam Nunn
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | West Ham United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #1 |
| 20 | Points | 39 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 3 / 11 / 24 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 19 |
| 27 | Scored | 46 |
| 68 | Conceded | 65 |
| -41 | GD | -19 |
| 0.53 | PPG | 1.03 |
| 8% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
19%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Molineux Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and West Ham United FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Manuel Pellegrini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nuno Espírito Santo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and West Ham United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and West Ham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Marko Arnautovic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' A moment of madness from Romain Saiss on 32 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
- 37' Robert Snodgrass picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 47' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' 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.
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' Assisted by Joao Moutinho with the perfectly-timed delivery and Romain Saiss makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 68' It is a substitution in West Ham United FC team. Mark Noble is replaced by Andy Carroll on 68 minute.
- 69' Another change for West Ham United FC made on 69 minute. Robert Snodgrass leaves to be changed by Perico.
- 70' Poor challenge from Ruben Neves. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' Ryan Bennett has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
- 77' Javier Hernandez is replacing Marko Arnautovic for the West Ham United FC side.
- 80' Raul Jimenez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are in front.
- 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 86' Raul Jimenez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the forward.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Raul Jimenez.
- 89' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Joao Moutinho is withdrawn and Morgan Gibbs-White gets his opportunity.
- 90' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 90 minute. Jonny Castro leaves to be changed by Ruben Vinagre.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
- 9
- 32
- 27
- 2
- 16
- 5
-
18
Diogo Jota ↓ Ivan Cavaleiro 89'
-
19
Jonny Otto ↓ Ruben Vinagre 90'
Bench
- 21
-
29
Ruben Vinagre ↑ 90'
-
17
Morgan Gibbs-White ↑ 89'
-
7
Ivan Cavaleiro ↑ 89'
- 10
- 37
- 49
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
-
11
Robert Snodgrass ↓ Pedro Obiang 69'
- 21
- 26
- 5
-
16
Mark Noble C ↓ Andy Carroll 68'
- 30
- 41
- 7
- 23
Bench
-
17
Javier Hernandez ↑ 77'
- 24
- 13
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↑ 69'
- 45
-
9
Andy Carroll ↑ 68'
- 54
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jarrod Bowen | 6 |
| Raul Jimenez | 5 |
| Tomas Soucek | 3 |
| Leander Dendoncker | 2 |
| Mohammed Kudus | 2 |
| Konstantinos Mavropanos | 2 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2019-01-29
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–0
West Ham United FC
W
2019-01-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2019-01-19
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
4–3
Leicester City FC
W
2019-01-14
Manchester City FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2019-01-07
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Liverpool FC
W
2019-01-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
West Ham United FC Form
2019-01-29
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–0
West Ham United FC
L
2019-01-26
AFC Wimbledon
4–2
West Ham United FC
L
2019-01-19
AFC Bournemouth
2–0
West Ham United FC
L
2019-01-12
West Ham United FC
1–0
Arsenal FC
W
2019-01-05
West Ham United FC
2–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-01-02
West Ham United FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.14
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or West Ham United FC
48%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or West Ham United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 0
4.7%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 20% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 14% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

