Battling Wolverhampton Wanderers pray to pull off a surprise victory when they play high-flying Aston Villa in the upcoming league game. It’s 15th vs 5th and the home regulars will have modest confidence.
- All of Wolverhampton Wanderers's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Aston Villa have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Premier League
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Europa Conference League game only three days ago.
Wolverhampton Wanderers form and stats
Wolverhampton Wanderers have played three Premier League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
The Wolverhampton Wanderers supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Manchester City and win 2-1. Finally, a league win after three games without one. Wolves goalkeeper Sá did an outstanding job against Manchester City with seven saves, so vital to securing the victory.
Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 3 games. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Wolverhampton Wanderers having conceded 8 goals here at Molineux Stadium so far. When Wolverhampton Wanderers hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Brentford, Everton, Luton Town, AFC Bournemouth, Sheffield United and Burnley), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.
Aston Villa form and stats
2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Aston Villa playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
The supporters enjoyed Villa's previous game versus Zrinjski, a Europa Conference League win (1-0) played at home. Defender Lenglet was the best team player with a rating of 8.15. Lenglet hit two key passes and won 6 of 10 duels.
That result followed a home victory 6-1 versus Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League.Aston Villa have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. For Villa, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers have avoided a loss in the last 5 fixtures (3-2-0) facing Aston Villa.Top Goalscorers
  H. Hwang 4 goals |   O. Watkins 4 goals |  D. Soares de Paulo 3 goals |
Wolverhampton Wanderers missing players
Aston Villa missing players
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Aston Villa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| 13 | 8 | 8 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 86% |
| 57% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 86% |
| 43% | 67% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 71% |
| 29% | 33% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 57% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 2.7 | 3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.2 | 5.3 |
| 6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.3 | 10 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 14 | 14.9 |
| 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| 35% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 22% | 41% |
| 17.3 | 18.3 | 18.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 13.2 | 11.3 |
| 6.7 | 7.3 | 7.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 5.8 | 4.4 |
- All of Wolverhampton Wanderers's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Aston Villa have scored more than double the goals of Wolverhampton Wanderers.
- Aston Villa have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Premier League
- Aston Villa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- 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 | Manchester City | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 18 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 15 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Newcastle United | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 12 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | Manchester United | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | Fulham | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 8 |
| 14 | Brentford | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 7 |
| 16 | Everton | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 4 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 4 |
| 18 | Burnley | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -10 | 4 |
| 19 | AFC Bournemouth | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -10 | 3 |
| 20 | Sheffield United | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -14 | 1 |
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