Betting preview: Leeds United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers should be interesting

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Elland Road (39460 seats)

Premier League: Leeds United are 6 points after Wolverhampton Wanderers, but are motivated to go full throttle. Get ready!

Insights:
  • Leeds United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers have won significantly more corners away than at home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Leeds United form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League for Leeds United at their home stadium (Elland Road) is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Leeds lost their last game at Southampton (placed 15th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Jamie Shackleton (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.8/10. Shackleton dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Watford in a game that was won 1-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Leeds United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found four matches with the results: Won zero, drawn zero and lost four.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Leeds as they are travelling to their away game against Arsenal in the Carabao Cup. That match is three days after this one.

Leeds United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 7 goals have been conceded.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. It’s been three wins in a row for Wolves on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Wolves play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting Aston Villa (placed 12th). An amazing comeback from Wolves last time out, trailing 0-2 before rallying an inspired fight which eventually led to Rúben Neves scoring the winning goal in the 90th minute. Late drama in the previous game, when Rúben Neves scored the winning goal five minutes into stoppage time to defeat Aston Villa. Defender Romain Saïss was the best team player with a rating of 7.52. Saïss scored one goal and won 5 of 8 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Newcastle United.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Wolverhampton Wanderers in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Wolverhampton Wanderers, three draws and one defeat.

Wolves are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Wolverhampton Wanderers as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Leeds United-Wolverhampton Wanderers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Leeds United three wins, Wolverhampton Wanderers seven wins, zero draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Leeds UnitedR. Dias Belloli
R. Dias Belloli
3 goals
Wolverhampton WanderersH. Hwang
H. Hwang
3 goals
LeedsL. Ayling
L. Ayling
1 goals

Leeds United missing players

Wolverhampton Wanderers missing players

Leeds United Wolverhampton Wanderers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 2 4 8
1 1 0 Won W 2 3 4
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
4 2 1 Lost L 0 1 4
7 4 1 Scored S 3 6 8
15 7 2 Conceded C 0 3 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 50%
50% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
25% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 12%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
62% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 25%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 25%
25% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 50%
 
4.5 5.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 6 4.8
6 6.5 7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.5 4.9
2.1 1.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.8 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.5 15.5 16 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 11 12.6
3.6 3.8 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.2 3.9
24% 27% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 35% 26%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Leeds United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Leeds United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Leeds United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chelsea 8 6 1 1 16 3 4 3 0 1 9 2 4 3 1 0 7 1 13 19
2 Liverpool 8 5 3 0 22 6 4 2 2 0 8 3 4 3 1 0 14 3 16 18
3 Manchester City 8 5 2 1 16 3 4 3 1 0 12 0 4 2 1 1 4 3 13 17
4 Brighton & Hove Albion 8 4 3 1 8 5 4 2 1 1 4 3 4 2 2 0 4 2 3 15
5 Manchester United 8 4 2 2 16 10 4 2 1 1 10 4 4 2 1 1 6 6 6 14
6 Everton 7 4 2 1 13 8 3 3 0 0 8 2 4 1 2 1 5 6 5 14
7 Brentford 8 3 3 2 10 7 4 1 1 2 5 5 4 2 2 0 5 2 3 12
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 8 4 0 4 8 8 4 1 0 3 2 5 4 3 0 1 6 3 0 12
9 Tottenham Hotspur 7 4 0 3 6 10 4 3 0 1 4 4 3 1 0 2 2 6 -4 12
10 West Ham United 7 3 2 2 14 10 4 1 1 2 8 7 3 2 1 0 6 3 4 11
11 Leicester City 8 3 2 3 13 14 4 2 1 1 7 5 4 1 1 2 6 9 -1 11
12 Aston Villa 8 3 1 4 12 12 4 2 1 1 8 4 4 1 0 3 4 8 0 10
13 Arsenal 7 3 1 3 5 10 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 1 1 2 1 7 -5 10
14 Crystal Palace 7 1 4 2 8 11 4 1 3 0 6 3 3 0 1 2 2 8 -3 7
15 Southampton 8 1 4 3 6 10 4 1 2 1 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 8 -4 7
16 Watford 8 2 1 5 7 15 4 1 1 2 4 10 4 1 0 3 3 5 -8 7
17 Leeds United 8 1 3 4 7 15 4 1 1 2 4 7 4 0 2 2 3 8 -8 6
18 Newcastle United 7 0 3 4 8 16 3 0 2 1 5 7 4 0 1 3 3 9 -8 3
19 Burnley 8 0 3 5 5 13 4 0 2 2 2 4 4 0 1 3 3 9 -8 3
20 Norwich City 8 0 2 6 2 16 4 0 1 3 2 8 4 0 1 3 0 8 -14 2

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.