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Aston Villa vs Wolves

Villa Park, Birmingham27 June 2020 at 12:30
01
Away

Wolves

Referee: Craig Pawson

Match Events

Aston Villa
Wolves
Kick Off
M. TargettN. Taylor
11′
Tyrone Mings18′
Half Time
C. HourihaneJ. McGinn
60′
E. KonsaAhmed El Mohamady
60′
60′
Diogo JotaAdama Traoré
62′
L. Dendoncker

assist: Jonny Castro

K. DavisA. El Ghazi
82′
M. NakambaTrézéguet
82′
85′
R. JiménezPedro Neto
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal2
8Shots off Goal6
11Total Shots9
2Blocked Shots1
9Shots insidebox7
2Shots outsidebox2
16Fouls16
2Corner Kicks2
0Offsides2
48%Ball Possession52%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves1
423Total passes464
345Passes accurate373
82%Passes %80%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Aston Villa is 6.87, compared to 6.55 for Wolves. 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. Aston Villa's highest-rated starter is E. Konsa (7.00), while Wolves's best-rated player is M. Doherty (6.55).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Aston Villa have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by Douglas Luiz (1G). Wolves's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Aston Villa deploy 4 defenders rated 6.84 on average, against Wolves's 3-man backline averaging —. 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

Aston Villa field 4 midfielders averaging 6.94, versus Wolves's 5 rated 6.55. 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

Aston Villa start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Wolves 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 90% for Aston Villa and 80% for Wolves. 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

Aston Villa's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Wolves. 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 Aston Villa's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: Douglas Luiz (27), oldest: T. Mings (32)), while Wolves average 33.0 (youngest: M. Doherty (33), oldest: M. Doherty (33)). 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

Aston Villa's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 11 for Wolves. 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.

Aston Villa4-3-1-23-5-2Wolves
GKDEFMIDFWD
25Nyland30Hause40Mings18Targett15Konsa14Houriha.10Grealish11Nakamba6Luiz20Samatta39Davis11Patrício15Boly2Doherty16Coady19Castro28Moutinho27Saïss32Dendonc.8Neves9Jiménez18Jota

Substitutes

Coach: D. Smith

Substitutes

Coach: Nuno Espírito Santo

Aston VillaPosition StrengthWolves
6.87
Avg Rating
6.55
6.84Defender (4 v 3)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.94Midfielder (4 v 5)6.55
1G 0A0G 0A
Aston Villa4-3-1-2
25GoalkeeperØ. Nyland
30DefenderK. Hause
40DefenderT. Mings6.7
18DefenderM. Targett
15DefenderE. Konsa7.0
14MidfielderC. Hourihane
10MidfielderJ. Grealish
11MidfielderM. Nakamba
6MidfielderDouglas Luiz6.91G
20ForwardM. Samatta
39ForwardK. Davis
Wolves3-5-2
11GoalkeeperRui Patrício
15DefenderW. Boly
16DefenderC. Coady
27DefenderR. Saïss
2MidfielderM. Doherty6.5
19MidfielderJonny Castro
28MidfielderJoão Moutinho
32MidfielderL. Dendoncker
8MidfielderRúben Neves
9ForwardR. Jiménez
18ForwardDiogo Jota

Match Summary

Wolves defeated Aston Villa 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2019. Goals were scored by L. Dendoncker 62′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Aston Villa had 48% possession while Wolves held 52%. Aston Villa had 11 shots (1 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Wolves. Aston Villa made 5 substitutions, Wolves made 2.

Rivalry since 2010

Aston Villa vs Wolves Head to Head Results

22 stretnutí
Aston Villa
8
wins
Drawn
5
Wolves
9
wins
Total goals
50 · 2.3/match
Both scored
11/22 · 50%
Over 2.5
8/22 · 36%

Recent Form

Aston Villa

DWLLLW

Wolves

LDLLLD

Match Prediction

Aston Villa

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Wolves

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Wolves

13%Form87%
18%Attack82%
18%Defence82%
40%Head-to-head60%

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: Aston Villa

W 407D 316L 422
Over 2.549
Goals scored1441

Away Record: Wolves

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026