Wolves vs Leicester

26 April 2025 · Premier League · 2024/25 · Referee Samuel Barrott

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Matheus Cunha 33’
  • Jørgen Strand Larsen 56’
  • Rodrigo Gomes 85’

Match summary

Wolves won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Leicester. Wolves led 1-0 at half-time.

Matheus Cunha put Wolves ahead in the 33rd minute, set up by Rayan Ait Nouri, Jørgen Strand Larsen made it 2-0 in the 56th minute, set up by Matheus Cunha, and Rodrigo Gomes made it 3-0 in the 85th minute, set up by Matheus Cunha.

The chances backed that up: Wolves created 2.58 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Leicester's 1.05 from 8. Jamie Vardy had a penalty saved for Leicester.

Match stats

Wolves Leicester
20 Shots 8
6 Shots on Target 2
4 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2.58 xG 1.05
2.58 Non-penalty xG 0.29
11 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Wolves Leicester
Kick-off
Matheus Cunha
Assist: Rayan Ait Nouri
1-0 (Wolves)
33’
Half-time1-0
Jørgen Strand Larsen
Assist: Matheus Cunha
2-0 (Wolves)
56’
Rodrigo Gomes
Assist: Matheus Cunha
3-0 (Wolves)
85’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

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

Wolves
  • Toti
Leicester
  • Wout Faes
  • Wilfred Ndidi
  • Oliver Skipp
  • Kasey McAteer

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.58 1.05 33’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), 1-0 33’ 56’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), 2-0 56’ 85’ Rodrigo Gomes (Wolves), 3-0 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.58 1.05 33’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), 1-0 Cunha 33’ 56’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), 2-0 Larsen 56’ 85’ Rodrigo Gomes (Wolves), 3-0 Gomes 85’
Wolves 2.58 xGLeicester 1.05 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leicester attacking Wolves attacking 
52’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), open play, 0.95 xG, off target 72’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 33’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 37’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 82’ João Gomes (Wolves), set piece, 0.13 xG, blocked 90’ Pablo Sarabia (Wolves), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 56’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 85’ Rodrigo Gomes (Wolves), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 18’ Conor Coady (Leicester), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 52’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+5’ Gonçalo Guedes (Wolves), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 30’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 80’ Rodrigo Gomes (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Jordan Ayew (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 30’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 22’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 38’ Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 38’ Bobby Reid (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Oliver Skipp (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ André (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+4’ Emmanuel Agbadou (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 52’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), open play, 0.95 xG, off target 72’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 33’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 37’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 82’ João Gomes (Wolves), set piece, 0.13 xG, blocked 90’ Pablo Sarabia (Wolves), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 56’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 85’ Rodrigo Gomes (Wolves), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 18’ Conor Coady (Leicester), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 52’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+5’ Gonçalo Guedes (Wolves), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 30’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 80’ Rodrigo Gomes (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Jordan Ayew (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 30’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 22’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 38’ Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 38’ Bobby Reid (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Oliver Skipp (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ André (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+4’ Emmanuel Agbadou (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
José Sá GK900 0.000.000
Matt Doherty DEF900 0.000.000
Toti DEF900 0.000.052
Emmanuel Agbadou DEF901 0.010.142
Nélson Semedo MID900 0.000.122
Rayan Ait Nouri MID8313 0.170.381
André MID901 0.010.071
João Gomes MID901 0.130.121
Matheus Cunha MID90126 0.620.485
Marshall Munetsi MID900 0.001.083
Jørgen Strand Larsen FWD8314 1.260.000
Rodrigo Gomes Sub712 0.190.081
Pablo Sarabia Sub71 0.120.000
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Sub10 0.000.000
Gonçalo Guedes Sub11 0.080.000
Carlos Forbs Sub10 0.000.000
Santiago Bueno Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolves win 62% Avg odds 1.53
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.39
Leicester win 16% Avg odds 6.11

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.