Newcastle vs Wolves

27 February 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Mike Dean

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Jamaal Lascelles 52’
  • Rúben Neves 73’

Match summary

The points were shared as Newcastle and Wolves drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Jamaal Lascelles put Newcastle ahead with a header in the 52nd minute, set up by Ryan Fraser and Rúben Neves equalised with a header in the 73rd minute, set up by Pedro Neto.

Newcastle had the better of the chances, with 1.95 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Wolves's 1.28 from 14.

Match stats

Newcastle Wolves
19 Shots 14
7 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1.95 xG 1.28
1.95 Non-penalty xG 1.28
6 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Newcastle Wolves
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Jamaal Lascelles
Assist: Ryan Fraser
1-0 (Newcastle)
52’
73’
Rúben Neves
Assist: Pedro Neto
1-1 (Wolves)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Ciaran Clark
  • Isaac Hayden

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 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.95 1.28 52’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), 1-0 52’ 73’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), 1-1 73’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.95 1.28 52’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), 1-0 Lascelles 52’ 73’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), 1-1 Neves 73’
Newcastle 1.95 xGWolves 1.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Wolves attacking Newcastle attacking 
90+2’ Fabio Silva (Wolves), from a corner, 0.51 xG, saved 24’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 81’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.39 xG, blocked 34’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 12’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.29 xG, hit the woodwork 5’ Isaac Hayden (Newcastle), set piece, 0.11 xG, saved 52’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 73’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 28’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 26’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 89’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 55’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Ciaran Clark (Newcastle), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ Jonny (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 86’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 22’ Jamal Lewis (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 31’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 44’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 41’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 60’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Ryan Fraser (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Isaac Hayden (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 16’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ Emil Krafth (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+2’ Fabio Silva (Wolves), from a corner, 0.51 xG, saved 24’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 81’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.39 xG, blocked 34’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 12’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.29 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 5’ Isaac Hayden (Newcastle), set piece, 0.11 xG, saved 73’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 28’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 26’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 89’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 78’ Ciaran Clark (Newcastle), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ Jonny (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 86’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 72’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 22’ Jamal Lewis (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 31’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 44’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 41’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 50’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ Ryan Fraser (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Isaac Hayden (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 16’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ Emil Krafth (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Martin Dubravka GK900 0.000.000
Emil Krafth DEF731 0.010.000
Ciaran Clark DEF901 0.050.000
Jamaal Lascelles DEF9011 0.110.000
Jamal Lewis DEF901 0.040.000
Isaac Hayden MID902 0.120.000
Joe Willock MID901 0.460.172
Jonjo Shelvey MID902 0.100.393
Joelinton FWD903 0.480.042
Miguel Almirón FWD472 0.390.051
Allan Saint-Maximin FWD642 0.080.614
Ryan Fraser Sub4311 0.020.213
Jacob Murphy Sub261 0.060.391
Matt Ritchie Sub171 0.020.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 26% Avg odds 3.65
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.15
Wolves win 43% Avg odds 2.21

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

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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.