Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Mark Scholes
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
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
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
West Ham United FC
2023-12-17
West Ham United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2023-01-14
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
2022-10-01
West Ham United FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2022-02-27
West Ham United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 17 Mar | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | SC Freiburg | H | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Burnley 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' The ball is rolling at Molineux Stadium. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are looking to make home advantage count against West Ham United FC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and West Ham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' A moment of madness from Emerson on 31 minutes earns him a card. West Ham United FC will be frustrated.
- 33' Against the run of play, Pablo Sarabia has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 38' 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.
- 43' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Joao Gomes gets a card.
- 46' Time for substitution for West Ham United FC. Vladimir Coufal is replaced by Ben Johnson.
- 51' Nelson Semedo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 54' The whistle greets Jarrod Bowen as he departs to be replaced by Aaron Cresswell.
- 55' Matheus Cunha is replacing Rayan Ait Nouri for the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Molineux Stadium. West Ham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' The 36-year-old Michail Antonio has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 73' Goal! Lucas Paqueta scores his 71 goal in 382 matches.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Leon Chiwome. He replaces Mario Lemina on 75 minute.
- 78' Toti Gomes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
- 83' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past West Ham United FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 84' with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Ward-Prowse makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Tawanda Chirewa. He replaces Tommy Doyle on 87 minute.
- 88' A moment of madness from Boubacar Traore on 88 minutes earns him a card. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Poor challenge from Lucas Paqueta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- West Ham United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
5
Mario Lemina ↓ Leon Chiwome 75'
-
2
Matt Doherty ↓ Hugo Bueno 87'
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Matheus Cunha 55'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Boubacar Traore 75'
- 22
- 4
- 1
- 23
- 8
- 24
-
20
Tommy Doyle ↓ Tawanda Chirewa 87'
Bench
- 15
- 25
-
12
Matheus Cunha ↑ 55'
-
6
Boubacar Traore ↑ 75'
-
62
Tawanda Chirewa ↑ 87'
-
17
Hugo Bueno ↑ 87'
- 63
- 14
-
84
Leon Chiwome ↑ 75'
Coach
Gary O'Neil
West Ham United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 15
- 33
- 4
- 7
- 1
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↓ Aaron Cresswell 54'
- 19
-
28
Tomas Soucek ↓ Michail Antonio 46'
-
5
Vladimir Coufal ↓ Ben Johnson 46'
- 14
Bench
- 18
-
3
Aaron Cresswell ↑ 54'
- 21
-
9
Michail Antonio ↑ 46'
- 11
- 17
- 27
-
2
Ben Johnson ↑ 46'
- 49
Coach
David Moyes
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
2024-04-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
West Ham United FC
2023-12-17
West Ham United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2023-01-14
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
2022-10-01
West Ham United FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2022-02-27
West Ham United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2024-04-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
West Ham United FC
L
2024-04-02
Burnley FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2024-03-30
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2024-03-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
Coventry City FC
L
2024-03-09
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Fulham FC
W
2024-03-02
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
West Ham United FC Form
2024-04-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
West Ham United FC
W
2024-04-02
West Ham United FC
1–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2024-03-30
Newcastle United FC
4–3
West Ham United FC
L
2024-03-17
West Ham United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2024-03-14
West Ham United FC
5–0
SC Freiburg
W
2024-03-10
West Ham United FC
2–2
Burnley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Ham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
50%
Draw or West Ham United FC
73%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or West Ham United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
8.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 3
4.3%
1 – 4
3.7%
0 – 0
3.4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 20% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

