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Wolves vs Leicester: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 20, 2022 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Wolves
2-1
Leicester

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What was the result of Wolves vs Leicester?

Wolves won 2-1 on February 20, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 9′Rúben NevesWolves
  • 41′A. LookmanLeicester
  • 66′Daniel PodenceWolves

Official lineup for Wolves vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wolves

3-5-2
  1. 9R. Jiménez
  2. 10Daniel Podence
  1. 8Rúben Neves
  2. 27R. Saïss
  3. 28João Moutinho
  4. 3R. Aït-Nouri
  5. 23M. Kilman
  1. 22Nélson Semedo
  2. 32L. Dendoncker
  3. 16C. Coady
  1. 1José Sá

Leicester

4-3-3
  1. 37A. Lookman
  2. 29P. Daka
  3. 22K. Dewsbury-Hall
  1. 25W. Ndidi
  2. 8Y. Tielemans
  3. 11M. Albrighton
  1. 33L. Thomas
  2. 4Ç. Söyüncü
  3. 18D. Amartey
  4. 21Ricardo Pereira
  1. 1K. Schmeichel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Leicester have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2022Tottenham(away)2-0Premier League
Feb 10, 2022Arsenal(home)0-1Premier League
Feb 5, 2022Norwich(home)0-1FA Cup
Jan 22, 2022Brentford(away)2-1Premier League
Jan 15, 2022Southampton(home)3-1Premier League
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2022Randers FC(home)4-1UEFA Europa Conference League
Feb 13, 2022West Ham(home)2-2Premier League
Feb 10, 2022Liverpool(away)0-2Premier League
Feb 6, 2022Nottingham Forest(away)1-4FA Cup
Jan 23, 2022Brighton(home)1-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wolves win, 3 draws, 2 Leicester wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2021Leicester 1-0 WolvesPremier League
Feb 7, 2021Wolves 0-0 LeicesterPremier League
Nov 8, 2020Leicester 1-0 WolvesPremier League
Feb 14, 2020Wolves 0-0 LeicesterPremier League
Aug 11, 2019Leicester 0-0 WolvesPremier League
Jan 19, 2019Wolves 4-3 LeicesterPremier League

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Wolves on Aug 14, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Wolves score 0.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 2.3 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wolves0.90.582/153/15
Leicester2.32.1212/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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20Wolves3831124276820

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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