Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Wolverhampton and Newcastle who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Newcastle come to Molineux Stadium for the Premier League match on Sunday, Wolverhampton will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Wolverhampton have only one point on their account at the moment, as they have only managed to draw once in three rounds of the season. Newcastle account for seven points from three games, earning them a place as number 5 in the table.
Form: Wolverhampton vs Newcastle
Wolverhampton Form
Wolverhampton have seen it all in their last three matches. Against Chelsea, they came out empty-handed in a 2-6 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 2-0 win against Burnley. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest. Wolverhampton only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Molineux Stadium in the Premier League. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded 15 goals.
Newcastle Form
Newcastle look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 1-1 against Bournemouth. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Nottingham Forest in a 1-1 draw, before taking out Tottenham in a 2-1 win. Newcastle managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Premier League away matches, in which they scored 12 while also conceding nine times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Wolverhampton and Newcastle
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Wolverhampton and Newcastle. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Wolverhampton have conceded in the last 14 matches in a row in the Premier League
- Wolverhampton have conceded in 18 of the last 20 matches
- Wolverhampton have not won 11 of the last 12 matches in the Premier League
- Wolverhampton have lost 7 of the last 8 matches in the Premier League
- Wolverhampton have lost 6 of the last 8 matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Newcastle have conceded in 27 of the last 29 away matches in the Premier League
- Newcastle have scored in 23 of the last 25 matches in the Premier League
- In 9 of the last 11 away matches Newcastle played in the Premier League, both teams scored
- Newcastle have conceded in 15 of the last 17 away matches
- In 6 of the last 7 matches Newcastle played in the Premier League, both teams scored
Players on top: Wolverhampton vs Newcastle
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Matheus Cunha, who is performing well for Wolverhampton. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Newcastle.The visitors will be looking to Alexander Isak to find the net once again, after managing two Premier League goals for Newcastle in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Wolverhampton vs Newcastle
Full-time result
Wolverhampton claimed three wins in their previous 10 matches at Molineux Stadium across all tournaments. They lost seven as well, while visitors Newcastle won four of their last 10 away matches. They drew two and lost four. Newcastle were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 8 matches. Newcastle have not lost to Wolverhampton in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Wolverhampton only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Newcastle scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Newcastle played. Newcastle should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Sunday, as Wolverhampton only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Newcastle claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both Team have scored in 9 last consecutive meetings between Wolverhampton and Newcastle when playing at Molineux Stadium.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Wolverhampton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Newcastle’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches. Astonishingly, Wolverhampton conceded a goal in their last 15 matches. Newcastle scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.
Betting prediction: Wolverhampton vs Newcastle
To sum up, the upcoming match between Wolverhampton and Newcastle seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Premier League game.