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Wolves vs Everton

Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton11 August 2018 at 17:30
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Referee: Craig Pawson

Match Events

Wolves
Everton
Kick Off
17′
Richarlison

assist: M. Keane

40′Phil Jagielka
43′
G. SigurðssonM. Holgate
Half Time
67′
Richarlison

assist: C. Tosun

Hélder CostaLéo Bonatini
71′
Jonny CastroRúben Vinagre
76′
R. Jiménez

assist: Rúben Neves

80′
81′
C. TosunO. Niasse
João MoutinhoM. Gibbs-White
85′
86′
RicharlisonL. Digne
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal5
5Shots off Goal3
11Total Shots8
2Blocked Shots0
3Shots insidebox7
8Shots outsidebox1
8Fouls7
3Corner Kicks6
2Offsides3
57%Ball Possession43%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards1
3Goalkeeper Saves2
547Total passes409
452Passes accurate307
83%Passes %75%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Wolves is 6.55, compared to 6.84 for Everton. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Wolves's highest-rated starter is M. Doherty (6.55), while Everton's best-rated player is J. Pickford (7.07).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Wolves have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Everton's starters account for 5 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by M. Keane (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Wolves deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Everton's 4-man backline averaging 6.76. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Wolves field 4 midfielders averaging 6.55, versus Everton's 5 rated 6.79. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Wolves start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Everton averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 80% for Wolves and 83% for Everton. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Wolves's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Everton. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Wolves's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: M. Doherty (33), oldest: M. Doherty (33)), while Everton average 34.0 (youngest: J. Pickford (31), oldest: S. Coleman (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Wolves's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 24 for Everton. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Wolves3-4-34-2-3-1Everton
GKDEFMIDFWD
11Patrício5Bennett15Boly2Doherty16Coady19Castro28Moutinho8Neves18Jota10Costa9Jiménez1Pickford6Jagielka3Baines23Coleman4Keane18Schneid.10Sigurðs.17Gueye11Walcott14Tosun30Richarl.

Substitutes

Coach: Nuno Espírito Santo

Substitutes

Coach: Marco Silva

WolvesPosition StrengthEverton
6.55
Avg Rating
6.84
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.07
0G 0A0G 0A
Defender (3 v 4)6.76
0G 0A3G 0A
6.55Midfielder (4 v 5)6.79
0G 0A2G 3A
Wolves3-4-3
11GoalkeeperRui Patrício
5DefenderR. Bennett
15DefenderW. Boly
16DefenderC. Coady
2MidfielderM. Doherty6.5
19MidfielderJonny Castro
28MidfielderJoão Moutinho
8MidfielderRúben Neves
18ForwardDiogo Jota
10ForwardHélder Costa
9ForwardR. Jiménez
Everton4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperJ. Pickford7.1
6DefenderP. Jagielka
3DefenderL. Baines
23DefenderS. Coleman6.6
4DefenderM. Keane6.93G
18MidfielderM. Schneiderlin
10MidfielderG. Sigurðsson
17MidfielderI. Gueye6.82G3A
11MidfielderT. Walcott
30MidfielderRicharlison
14ForwardC. Tosun

Match Summary

Wolves and Everton drew 2:2. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by Richarlison 17′, Rúben Neves 44′, Richarlison 67′, R. Jiménez 80′. 1 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Wolves had 57% possession while Everton held 43%. Wolves had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (5 on target) for Everton. Wolves made 3 substitutions, Everton made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Wolves vs Everton Head to Head Results

20 stretnutí
Wolves
8
wins
Drawn
5
Everton
7
wins
Total goals
52 · 2.6/match
Both scored
11/20 · 55%
Over 2.5
11/20 · 55%

Recent Form

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Everton

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Match Prediction

Wolves

0%

Home win

 

50%

Draw

Everton

50%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Everton

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0%Attack0%
0%Defence0%
20%Head-to-head80%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Wolves

Away Record: Everton

W 448D 357L 454
Over 2.546
Goals scored1598

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026