Wolves vs Leicester: result 4-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 19, 2019 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Leicester?
Wolves won 4-3 on January 19, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 4′Diogo JotaWolves
- 12′R. BennettWolves
- 47′D. GrayLeicester
- 51′C. CoadyLeicester (o.g.)
- 64′Diogo JotaWolves
- 87′W. MorganLeicester
- 90′Diogo JotaWolves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Leicester have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2019 | Manchester City(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 7, 2019 | Liverpool(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2019 | Southampton(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 6, 2019 | Newport County(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Everton(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Cardiff(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Manchester City(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Wolves win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Leicester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2018 | Wolves 0-0 Leicester | League Cup |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Leicester 2-0 Wolves | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2013 | Leicester 2-1 Wolves | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2012 | Wolves 2-1 Leicester | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 0.8 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Leicester | 0.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Wolves | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 68 | 20 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy