Wolves vs Newcastle

2 October 2021 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Graham Scott

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Hee-Chan Hwang 20’, 58’
  • Jeff Hendrick 41’

Match summary

Wolves saw off Newcastle 2-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Hee-Chan Hwang put Wolves ahead in the 20th minute, set up by Raúl Jiménez, Jeff Hendrick equalised in the 41st minute, set up by Javier Manquillo, and Hwang won it in the 58th minute, set up by Raúl Jiménez.

There was little between the sides on chances: Wolves created 1.16 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots, Newcastle 0.87 from 8.

Match stats

Wolves Newcastle
7 Shots 8
3 Shots on Target 2
0 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.16 xG 0.87
1.16 Non-penalty xG 0.87
3 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Wolves Newcastle
Kick-off
Hee-Chan Hwang
Assist: Raúl Jiménez1-0 (Wolves)
20’
41’
Jeff Hendrick
Assist: Javier Manquillo1-1 (Newcastle)
Half-time1-1
Hee-Chan Hwang
Assist: Raúl Jiménez2-1 (Wolves)
58’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Javier Manquillo
  • Ciaran Clark

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.16 0.87 20’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), 1-0 20’ 41’ Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle), 1-1 41’ 58’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), 2-1 58’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.16 0.87 20’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), 1-0 Hwang 20’ 41’ Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle), 1-1 Hendrick 41’ 58’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), 2-1 Hwang 58’
Wolves 1.16 xGNewcastle 0.87 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Newcastle attacking Wolves attacking 
50’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 40’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.58 xG, hit the woodwork 20’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 58’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 25’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 69’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 78’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 65’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 87’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 29’ João Moutinho (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Federico Fernández (Newcastle), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Joelinton (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 68’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 40’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.58 xG, hit the woodwork 20’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 58’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 25’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 78’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 69’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 87’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 29’ João Moutinho (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Federico Fernández (Newcastle), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Joelinton (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 68’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
José Sá GK900 0.000.000
Romain Saiss DEF900 0.000.000
Conor Coady DEF900 0.000.000
Max Kilman DEF900 0.000.000
Nélson Semedo MID900 0.000.000
Fernando Marçal MID900 0.000.000
Rúben Neves MID900 0.000.031
João Moutinho MID901 0.030.021
Trincão FWD893 0.680.000
Raúl Jiménez FWD9021 0.040.483
Hee-Chan Hwang FWD9022 0.410.581
Leander Dendoncker Sub10 0.000.041
Adama Traoré Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolves win 54% Avg odds 1.78
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.71
Newcastle win 20% Avg odds 4.75

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

Form going into the game

Wolves LLWLW
Newcastle LDLDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Newcastle 1-1 Wolves, 27 Feb 21 Next meeting: Newcastle 1-0 Wolves, 08 Apr 22  All Wolves vs Newcastle 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.