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Wolves vs Leicester

Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands14 February 2020 at 20:00
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Referee: Mike Dean

Match Events

Wolves
Leicester
Kick Off
36′James Maddison
Half Time
51′Hamza Choudhury
Leander Dendoncker55′
Pedro NetoAdama Traoré
64′
68′
Ayoze PérezM. Albrighton
75′
Y. TielemansD. Praet
76′Hamza Choudhury
76′Hamza Choudhury
Diogo JotaDaniel Podence
78′
Rúben NevesJoão Moutinho
81′
88′Ben Chilwell
90+4′
H. BarnesW. Morgan
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal3
8Shots off Goal2
15Total Shots9
4Blocked Shots4
11Shots insidebox6
4Shots outsidebox3
13Fouls10
7Corner Kicks0
2Offsides0
40%Ball Possession60%
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards1
3Goalkeeper Saves3
328Total passes493
243Passes accurate413
74%Passes %84%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Wolves is 6.55, compared to 6.77 for Leicester. 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 Leicester's best-rated player is H. Choudhury (6.78).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Wolves have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Leicester's starters account for 2 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Ricardo Pereira (2G). 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 Leicester'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 Leicester's 5 rated 6.78. 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 Leicester 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 82% for Leicester. 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 14 for Leicester. 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 Leicester average 30.0 (youngest: H. Choudhury (28), oldest: Ricardo Pereira (32)). 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 34 for Leicester. 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.

Wolves3-4-2-14-1-4-1Leicester
GKDEFMIDFWD
11Patrício15Boly2Doherty16Coady19Castro27Saïss32Dendonc.8Neves9Jiménez18Jota7Neto1Schmeic.6Evans21Pereira4Söyüncü3Chilwell8Tielema.10Maddison20Choudhu.15Barnes9Vardy17Pérez

Substitutes

Coach: Nuno Espírito Santo

Substitutes

Coach: B. Rodgers

WolvesPosition StrengthLeicester
6.55
Avg Rating
6.77
Defender (3 v 4)6.76
0G 0A2G 1A
6.55Midfielder (4 v 5)6.78
0G 0A0G 0A
Wolves3-4-2-1
11GoalkeeperRui Patrício
15DefenderW. Boly
16DefenderC. Coady
27DefenderR. Saïss
2MidfielderM. Doherty6.5
19MidfielderJonny Castro
32MidfielderL. Dendoncker
8MidfielderRúben Neves
9ForwardR. Jiménez
18ForwardDiogo Jota
7ForwardPedro Neto
Leicester4-1-4-1
1GoalkeeperK. Schmeichel
6DefenderJ. Evans
21DefenderRicardo Pereira6.82G1A
4DefenderÇ. Söyüncü
3DefenderB. Chilwell
8MidfielderY. Tielemans
10MidfielderJ. Maddison
20MidfielderH. Choudhury6.8
15MidfielderH. Barnes
17MidfielderAyoze Pérez
9ForwardJ. Vardy

Match Summary

Wolves and Leicester drew 0:0. The match was played in Premier League 2019. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Wolves had 40% possession while Leicester held 60%. Wolves had 15 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Leicester. Wolves made 3 substitutions, Leicester made 3.

Rivalry since 2012

Wolves vs Leicester Head to Head Results

13 stretnutí
Wolves
5
wins
Drawn
2
Leicester
6
wins
Total goals
33 · 2.5/match
Both scored
5/13 · 38%
Over 2.5
8/13 · 62%

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Match Prediction

Wolves

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Leicester

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Leicester

42%Form58%
35%Attack65%
50%Defence50%
38%Head-to-head62%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026