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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Stoke City: result, line-ups and stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 · 11 points
  • 19' Rodrigo Gomes
  • 23' Rodrigo Gomes
  • 55' Raúl Jiménez (pen)
  • 84' Jordan James
4 - 1
Stoke City 12 · 10 points
  • 2' Sam Gallagher

Line-ups Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Stoke City

Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-2-3-1 · Cesar Peixoto
1 Sa
3 Bueno
24 Toti
34 Djiga
38 Tchatchoua
5 Munetsi
7 André
36 Mané
28 López
21 Gomes
9 Jiménez
  • 73' Boubacar Traoré André
  • 73' Adam Armstrong Raúl Jiménez
  • 77' Tommy Doyle Marshall Munetsi
  • 77' Jordan James Rodrigo Gomes
  • 83' Tawanda Chirewa Mateus Mané

Line-up for Wolverhampton Wanderers: Sa, Bueno, Toti, Djiga, Tchatchoua, Munetsi, André, Mané, López, Gomes, Jiménez

Bench
  • 13 J. Virginia
  • 6 D. Wolfe
  • 4 S. Bueno
  • 17 Pedro Lima
  • 20 T. Doyle 77'
  • 8 J. James 77'
  • 12 B. Traore 73'
  • 23 T. Chirewa 83'
  • 10 A. Armstrong 73'
Absentees Wolverhampton Wanderers

Ahamada, Mosquera (injured), Bueno (unavailable)

Stoke City 4-2-3-1 · Mark Robins
1 Johansson
17 Bocat
16 Wilmot
18 Lawal
2 Johnson
8 Galbraith
27 Soumaré
7 Thomas
10 Bae
20 Gallagher
15 Hirst
  • 62' Million Manhoef Jun-ho Bae
  • 74' Róbert Boženík George Hirst
  • 85' Tomas Rigo Djibril Soumaré
  • 85' Tyler Martin Sam Gallagher

Line-up for Stoke City: Johansson, Bocat, Wilmot, Lawal, Johnson, Galbraith, Soumaré, Thomas, Bae, Gallagher, Hirst

Bench
  • 24 J. Griffiths
  • 43 F. Anderson
  • 52 L. Giani
  • 5 L. Graham
  • 4 B. Pearson
  • 19 T. Rigo 85'
  • 9 R. Bozenik 74'
  • 42 M. Manhoef 62'
  • 58 T. Martin 85'
Absentees Stoke City

Cresswell, Gallagher, Ingelsson (injured), Lawal (unavailable)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers

  1. Fer López Midfielder 3 goals 2 assists
  2. Raúl Jiménez Forward 3 goals 1 assists
  3. Rodrigo Gomes Forward 2 goals 1 assists
  4. Marshall Munetsi Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  5. André Midfielder 0 goals 2 assists

Stoke City

  1. Ethan Galbraith Midfielder 3 goals 0 assists
  2. Eric-Junior Bocat Defender 2 goals 2 assists
  3. Justin Devenny Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  4. Sam Gallagher Forward 1 goals 1 assists
  5. Ben Johnson Defender 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Player Starts Min. Form
José Sá 5/5 450 strong
Hugo Bueno 5/5 445 solid
Jackson Tchatchoua 5/5 430 mixed
Nasser Djiga 5/5 430 solid
Fer López 5/5 430 excellent
André 5/5 419 solid
Mateus Mané 4/5 365 mixed
Marshall Munetsi 5/5 340 strong

Stoke City

Player Starts Min. Form
Viktor Johansson 5/5 450 strong
Ben Johnson 5/5 450 solid
Ethan Galbraith 5/5 450 strong
Djibril Soumaré 5/5 431 solid
Ben Wilmot 5/5 405 solid
Eric-Junior Bocat 4/5 381 solid
Luke Graham 4/4 360 strong
George Hirst 4/5 274 mixed

Stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Stoke City
  • 2.66 xG 0.83
  • 53% Possession 47%
  • 18 Shots 10
  • 8 Shots on target 3
  • 3 Shots off target 5
  • 7 Corners 1
  • 13 Fouls 15
  • 2 Offsides 3
  • 1 Yellow cards 4
  • 0 Red cards 0

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
1.82 1.33
  • Predicted goals4.0
  • Both teams to score100%
  • Over 2.5 goals100%
  • Corners7.0

Team comparison

WOL home Per match STK away
2.00 Points 1.00
3.00 Goals for 1.25
1.50 Goals against 2.25
1.88 xG for 1.41
1.19 xG against 1.82
6.0 Corners 4.0
DW Home and away form LLDW

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Stoke City: head-to-head record

9 previous meetings
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 draws 5 Stoke City
  • Goals per match2.22
  • Both teams scored44%
  • Over 2.5 goals56%
  • Sep 2020 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 - 1 Stoke City
  • Jan 2017 Stoke City 0 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • Apr 2012 Stoke City 2 - 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • Dec 2011 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 2 Stoke City
  • Apr 2011 Stoke City 3 - 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • Jan 2011 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 - 1 Stoke City
  • Aug 2010 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 - 1 Stoke City
  • Apr 2010 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 - 0 Stoke City
  • Oct 2009 Stoke City 2 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Stoke City?

The referee for Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Stoke City was T. Nield.

Who is unavailable for Wolverhampton Wanderers against Stoke City?

Wolverhampton Wanderers are without Rafiki Saïd Ahamada (knee injury), Santiago Bueno (not registered) and Yerson Mosquera (ankle injury).

Who is unavailable for Stoke City against Wolverhampton Wanderers?

Stoke City are without Aaron Cresswell (knee injury), Bosun Lawal (not registered), Sam Gallagher (injury) and Svante Ingelsson (injury).

What formation do Wolverhampton Wanderers play?

Wolverhampton Wanderers have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under César Peixoto.

What formation do Stoke City play?

Stoke City have used a 3-5-2 in 3 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-5-2.

How did the last meeting between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Stoke City finish?

On 17 September 2020, Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Stoke City finished 0-1.

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