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Leeds vs Wolves

Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire6 August 2022 at 15:00
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Leeds

21
Away

Wolves

Referee: R. Jones

Match Events

Leeds
Wolves
Kick Off
6′
Daniel Podence

assist: Hwang Hee-Chan

Jack Harrison20′
Rodrigo

assist: J. Harrison

24′
Half Time
RodrigoM. Klich
65′
Marc RocaS. Greenwood
73′
R. Aït Nouri

Own Goal

74′
P. BamfordJ. Gelhardt
84′
B. AaronsonC. Summerville
84′
85′
Hwang Hee-ChanC. Campbell
Tyler Adams90+3′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal6
5Shots off Goal6
12Total Shots15
3Blocked Shots3
7Shots insidebox8
5Shots outsidebox7
13Fouls9
6Corner Kicks4
0Offsides1
40%Ball Possession60%
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves3
355Total passes546
269Passes accurate463
76%Passes %85%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Leeds is 6.73, compared to 6.71 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. Leeds's highest-rated starter is P. Struijk (6.84), while Wolves's best-rated player is José Sá (6.83).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Leeds have contributed 4 goals and 6 assists this season, led by B. Aaronson (4G). Wolves's starters account for 2 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Hwang Hee-Chan (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

Leeds deploy 4 defenders rated 6.84 on average, against Wolves's 4-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

Leeds field 5 midfielders averaging 6.67, versus Wolves's 5 rated —. 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

Leeds start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Wolves averaging 6.60. 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 82% for Leeds and 67% 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

Leeds's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 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 Leeds's starting XI is 26.3 (youngest: I. Meslier (25), oldest: J. Harrison (29)), while Wolves average 30.5 (youngest: Hwang Hee-Chan (29), oldest: José Sá (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

Leeds's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 23 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.

Leeds4-2-3-14-2-3-1Wolves
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Meslier25Kristen.5Koch14Llorente21Struijk8Roca12Adams7Aaronson19Rodrigo11Harrison9Bamford119Castro4Collins23Kilman3Nouri32Dendonc.8Neves10Podence18Gibbs-W.7Neto11Hee-Chan

Substitutes

Coach: J. Marsch

Substitutes

Coach: Bruno Lage

LeedsPosition StrengthWolves
6.73
Avg Rating
6.71
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.83
0G 0A0G 0A
6.84Defender (4 v 4)
0G 1A0G 0A
6.67Midfielder (5 v 5)
4G 5A0G 0A
Forward (1 v 1)6.60
0G 0A2G 1A
Leeds4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperI. Meslier
25DefenderR. Kristensen
5DefenderR. Koch
14DefenderDiego Llorente
21DefenderP. Struijk6.81A
8MidfielderMarc Roca
12MidfielderT. Adams
7MidfielderB. Aaronson6.84G5A
19MidfielderRodrigo
11MidfielderJ. Harrison6.6
9ForwardP. Bamford
Wolves4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperJosé Sá6.8
19DefenderJonny Castro
4DefenderN. Collins
23DefenderM. Kilman
3DefenderR. Aït Nouri
32MidfielderL. Dendoncker
8MidfielderRúben Neves
10MidfielderDaniel Podence
18MidfielderM. Gibbs-White
7MidfielderPedro Neto
11ForwardHwang Hee-Chan6.62G1A

Match Summary

Leeds defeated Wolves 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2022. Goals were scored by Daniel Podence 6′, Rodrigo 24′, R. Aït Nouri 74′ (o.g.). 2 yellow cards were shown. Leeds had 40% possession while Wolves held 60%. Leeds had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 15 (6 on target) for Wolves. Leeds made 4 substitutions, Wolves made 1.

Rivalry since 2012

Leeds vs Wolves Head to Head Results

18 stretnutí
Leeds
8
wins
Drawn
2
Wolves
8
wins
Total goals
56 · 3.1/match
Both scored
10/18 · 56%
Over 2.5
11/18 · 61%

Recent Form

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Wolves

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Match Prediction

Leeds

0%

Home win

 

50%

Draw

Wolves

50%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Wolves

0%Form0%
0%Attack0%
0%Defence0%
29%Head-to-head71%

Injuries & Suspensions

Leeds

  • DoubtfulL. Ayling
  • DoubtfulM. Bogusz
  • DoubtfulL. Cooper
  • DoubtfulS. Dallas
  • DoubtfulJ. Firpo
  • DoubtfulA. Forshaw
  • DoubtfulD. James
  • DoubtfulL. Sinisterra

Wolves

  • DoubtfulChiquinho
  • DoubtfulR. Jimenez
  • DoubtfulN. Semedo
  • DoubtfulA. Traore
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026