Wolves vs Newcastle

28 October 2023 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Anthony Taylor

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

Mario Lemina 36’
Hee-Chan Hwang 71’

Callum Wilson 22’, 45+4’ (pen)

Match summary

Wolves and Newcastle shared the points in a 2-2 draw. Newcastle led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Callum Wilson put Newcastle ahead in the 22nd minute, Mario Lemina equalised with a header in the 36th minute, set up by Pedro Neto, and Wilson put Newcastle back in front from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Hee-Chan Hwang equalised in the 71st minute, set up by Toti.

Newcastle had the better of the chances, with 2.66 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Wolves's 0.86 from 11.

Match stats

11 Shots 13

6 Shots on Target 5

8 Corners 7

1 Yellow Cards 4

0 Red Cards 0

0.86 xG 2.32

0.86 Non-penalty xG 1.56

8 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Wolves Newcastle

Kick-off

22’

Callum Wilson

0-1

Mario Lemina
Assist: Pedro Neto

1-1

36’

45+4’

Callum Wilson
Penalty

1-2

Half-time1-2

Hee-Chan Hwang
Assist: Toti

2-2

71’

Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Wolves

Rayan Ait Nouri

Newcastle

Kieran Trippier
Jamaal Lascelles
Dan Burn
Sean Longstaff

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.

Wolves 0.86 xGNewcastle 2.66 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Newcastle attacking Wolves attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
José Sá	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nélson Semedo	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.12	1
Max Kilman	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Craig Dawson	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Toti	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.24	1
Pedro Neto	MID	84		1	2	0.12	0.09	1
Mario Lemina	MID	90	1		1	0.09	0.03	1
Boubacar Traore	MID	61			2	0.03	0.00	0
Rayan Ait Nouri	MID	90			1	0.03	0.00	0
Matheus Cunha	FWD	90			4	0.35	0.00	0
Hee-Chan Hwang	FWD	90	1		1	0.24	0.16	2
Tommy Doyle	Sub	29			0	0.00	0.00	0
Sasa Kalajdzic	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.00	0
João Gomes	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Nick Pope	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Kieran Trippier	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.28	2
Fabian Schär	DEF	90		2	0.14	0.00	0
Jamaal Lascelles	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Dan Burn	DEF	90		1	0.02	0.00	0
Joelinton	MID	90		1	0.08	0.09	3
Bruno Guimarães	MID	90		1	0.02	0.06	1
Sean Longstaff	MID	90		3	0.20	0.03	1
Miguel Almirón	FWD	79		0	0.00	0.00	0
Callum Wilson	FWD	90	2	4	2.04	0.00	0
Anthony Gordon	FWD	90		1	0.16	0.00	0
Joe Willock	Sub	11		0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolves win 23% Avg odds 4.22

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.84

Newcastle win 52% Avg odds 1.85

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

Form going into the game

Wolves L D W D W

Newcastle W W W D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Newcastle 2-1 Wolves, 12 Mar 23 Next meeting: Newcastle 3-0 Wolves, 02 Mar 24 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.