Wolverhampton right now
Wolverhampton are having a strong season and sit 5th in Championship. A +9.69 xG difference sits behind 21 points from 12 matches, which suggests the performances have been better than the results. They have scored slightly below their 20.68 xG (−0.68), while conceding 5.01 more than the 10.99 xG against them. Their defence rates 1st of 24 in Championship for the chances it allows an average opponent.
How Wolverhampton compares
Next match Championship · Sat 31/10
Home Cardiff City
- Wolverhampton
- 52%
- Draw
- 28%
- Cardiff City
- 21%
Data coverage: Partial Both teams have at least 10 matches in the model window, but at least one has fewer than the full 20.
Last result Championship · Sat 24/10
Home Watford
1:0 Win
- Expected goals
- 1.84 – 0.13
- xG difference
- +1.71
A win the chances back up
Every result →Goals vs xG — match by match
Bars are goals scored. Lines are the xG created and conceded in each match.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Expected goals | Expected goals conceded | xG difference | Goals scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 14/08 | Blackburn Rovers | Home | 2:2 | 1.97 | 0.84 | +1.13 | 2 |
| Sat 22/08 | Preston North End | Away | 3:1 | 1.54 | 0.66 | +0.88 | 3 |
| Sat 29/08 | Stoke City | Home | 4:1 | 2.66 | 0.83 | +1.83 | 4 |
| Tue 01/09 | West Ham United | Away | 2:4 | 0.94 | 2.05 | -1.11 | 2 |
| Sun 06/09 | Birmingham City | Away | 2:2 | 2.47 | 1.39 | +1.08 | 2 |
| Sun 13/09 | Sheffield United | Away | 1:0 | 1.57 | 0.63 | +0.94 | 1 |
| Sun 20/09 | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 1:0 | 1.95 | 0.29 | +1.66 | 1 |
| Sat 10/10 | Middlesbrough | Away | 0:1 | 0.68 | 0.90 | -0.22 | 0 |
| Tue 13/10 | Bolton Wanderers | Home | 1:3 | 2.23 | 1.62 | +0.61 | 1 |
| Fri 16/10 | Burnley | Away | 2:1 | 1.82 | 1.00 | +0.82 | 2 |
| Tue 20/10 | Portsmouth | Home | 1:1 | 1.01 | 0.65 | +0.36 | 1 |
| Sat 24/10 | Watford | Home | 1:0 | 1.84 | 0.13 | +1.71 | 1 |
| The season so far | 20.68 | 10.99 | 20 | ||||
Finishing
-0.68
Goals vs xG
Defending
+5.01
Goals conceded vs xGA
Results
-2.61
Points vs xPts
The run ahead
- Attack
- 67/99
- Defence
- 39/99
- Attack
- 36/99
- Defence
- 54/99
- Attack
- 38/99
- Defence
- 64/99
- Attack
- 29/99
- Defence
- 27/99
- Attack
- 38/99
- Defence
- 32/99
Key players
xGI = xG + xA ⓘ
Expected Goal Involvement combines expected goals and expected assists.