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Wolverhampton 0–0 Newcastle United · Premier League

0–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Wolverhampton and Newcastle United drew 0–0.

Shots
612
Shots on target
22
Possession
33%67%

Full time

What the match recorded

Wolves and Newcastle drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Wolves – Newcastle): shots 6–12, shots on target 2–2, possession 33%–67%, corners 4–7. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Wolves's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Wolves's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.68 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match0.68 goals/match1.43 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Wolves show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Wolves's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

8.91 shots/match ▲ShotsWolves · Newcastle12.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricWolvesNewcastleBaseline
Shots8.91 shots/match12.9 shots/match12 shots/match
Shots against13.3 shots/match10.7 shots/match12.1 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Newcastle have recorded the higher season possession share.

44.4%PossessionWolves · Newcastle● 53.5%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricWolvesNewcastleBaseline
Possession44.4%53.5%51%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots6 shots12 shotsWolverhampton 6 shots, Newcastle United 12 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots2 shotsWolverhampton 2 shots, Newcastle United 2 shots
  • Possession33%67%Wolverhampton 33%, Newcastle United 67%
  • Corners4 corners7 cornersWolverhampton 4 corners, Newcastle United 7 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls8 foulsWolverhampton 14 fouls, Newcastle United 8 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards2 cardsWolverhampton 2 cards, Newcastle United 2 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Wolverhampton
1Draws
4Newcastle United
Newcastle United — Wolverhampton · Premier League1–0
Newcastle United — Wolverhampton · Premier League3–0
Wolverhampton — Newcastle United · Premier League1–2
Newcastle United — Wolverhampton · Premier League3–0
Wolverhampton — Newcastle United · Premier League2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Wolverhampton favored in 0 of 9 directional metrics · Newcastle United in 9

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Wolverhampton22 matchesNewcastle United22 matches
0.68 goals/matchGoals scored22/22▲ 1.45 goals/match
1.86 goals/matchGoals allowed22/22▲ 1.23 goals/match
8.91 shots/matchShots22/22▲ 12.9 shots/match
3.14 shots/matchShots on target22/22▲ 4.68 shots/match
44.4%Possession22/22● 53.5%
3.27 corners/matchCorners22/22● 6.45 corners/match
2.18 cards/matchCards22/221.55 cards/match
14.1 fouls/matchFouls22/229.32 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples22 / 22home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 18 Jan 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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