Aston Villa vs Wolves

30 March 2024 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Moussa Diaby 36’
  • Ezri Konsa Ngoyo 65’

Match summary

Aston Villa won 2-0 at home to Wolves. Aston Villa led 1-0 at half-time.

Moussa Diaby put Aston Villa ahead in the 36th minute and Ezri Konsa Ngoyo made it 2-0 in the 65th minute, set up by Moussa Diaby.

Wolves can feel hard done by, creating 1.66 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Aston Villa's 1.28 from 11.

Match stats

Aston Villa Wolves
11 Shots 13
5 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.28 xG 1.66
1.28 Non-penalty xG 1.66
5 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Aston Villa Wolves
Kick-off
Moussa Diaby1-0 (Aston Villa)
36’
Half-time1-0
Ezri Konsa Ngoyo
Assist: Moussa Diaby2-0 (Aston Villa)
65’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Aston Villa
  • Youri Tielemans
  • Jhon Durán
  • Lucas Digne
Wolves
  • Toti
  • Max Kilman
  • Pablo Sarabia
  • Tawanda Chirewa

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 1.66 36’ Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa), 1-0 36’ 65’ Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa), 2-0 65’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 1.66 36’ Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa), 1-0 Diaby 36’ 65’ Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa), 2-0 Ngoyo 65’
Aston Villa 1.28 xGWolves 1.66 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Wolves attacking Aston Villa attacking 
15’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.54 xG, saved 47’ Diego Carlos (Aston Villa), set piece, 0.36 xG, off target 56’ Mario Lemina (Wolves), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 28’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 87’ Matt Doherty (Wolves), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 52’ Pablo Sarabia (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, off target 66’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 67’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 33’ Pau Torres (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 65’ Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 90+7’ Mario Lemina (Wolves), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 74’ Jhon Durán (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 4’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 48’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+9’ Nathan Fraser (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 36’ Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 62’ Leon Chiwome (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 46’ Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 10’ Pablo Sarabia (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ Pablo Sarabia (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 33’ Mario Lemina (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Tommy Doyle (Wolves), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Aston Villa), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Max Kilman (Wolves), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 15’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.54 xG, saved 47’ Diego Carlos (Aston Villa), set piece, 0.36 xG, off target 56’ Mario Lemina (Wolves), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 28’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 87’ Matt Doherty (Wolves), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 52’ Pablo Sarabia (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, off target 66’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 67’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 33’ Pau Torres (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 65’ Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 90+7’ Mario Lemina (Wolves), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 74’ Jhon Durán (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 4’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 48’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+9’ Nathan Fraser (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 62’ Leon Chiwome (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 36’ Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 46’ Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 10’ Pablo Sarabia (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ Pablo Sarabia (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 33’ Mario Lemina (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Tommy Doyle (Wolves), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Aston Villa), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Max Kilman (Wolves), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Emiliano Martinez GK900 0.000.000
Ezri Konsa Ngoyo DEF9012 0.120.000
Diego Carlos DEF901 0.360.041
Pau Torres DEF901 0.080.000
Álex Moreno DEF650 0.000.000
Leon Bailey MID901 0.060.442
Youri Tielemans MID900 0.000.382
Douglas Luiz MID900 0.000.101
Morgan Rogers MID650 0.000.000
Moussa Diaby FWD90111 0.040.202
Ollie Watkins FWD481 0.320.000
Jhon Durán Sub421 0.060.000
Lucas Digne Sub250 0.000.061
Nicolo Zaniolo Sub253 0.240.000
Kaine Hayden Sub10 0.000.000
Tim Iroegbunam Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Aston Villa win 63% Avg odds 1.54
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.41
Wolves win 15% Avg odds 6.24

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Wolves 1-1 Aston Villa, 08 Oct 23 Next meeting: Aston Villa 3-1 Wolves, 21 Sep 24  All Aston Villa vs Wolves meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.