Wolves 1-2 Newcastle
Key numbers
- Possession 49% – 51%
- Shots 12 (5 on target) – 14 (6)
- Decisive moment: 80' Harvey Barnes, FN xPts +1.4
Mario Lemina 36'
HT 1:0
Fabian Schär 75'
Harvey Barnes 80'
Harvey Barnes 80'
Wolves 18th · 1 pt|Newcastle 8th → 3rd · 10 pts
Newcastle won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.23–1.52).
Player of the matchJoe WillockDecisive moment80' Harvey Barnes+1.4
Player of the match
Joe Willock Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.1 (Dominant)
Game state
Wolves ahead 39 min · level 41 min · Newcastle ahead 10 min
- Harvey Barnes — off the bench 45 min · 1G 0A
- Joe Willock — off the bench 45 min · 0G 1A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
36'
Mario Lemina
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Jørgen Strand Larsen +0.2
+0.8
75'
Fabian Schär
Goal · scorer +0.7 · assist Bruno Guimarães +0.3
+1.0
80'
Harvey Barnes
Goal · scorer +1.0 · assist Joe Willock +0.4
+1.4
Wolves
Expected (last two seasons) 1.0Own moments +0.8Opponent moments −2.2Time effect +0.4→ League points won 0
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 1.8Own moments +2.4Opponent moments −0.8Time effect −0.4→ League points won 3
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
WolvesNewcastle
49%Possession51%
1.23Expected goals (xG)1.52
0.1xG per shot0.11
12Shots14
5Shots on target6
42%Shots on target %43%
10Shots in box8
433Passes471
84%Pass accuracy88%
4Corners7
4Saves4
17Fouls6
3Yellow cards3
3Offsides2
Compared with usual
Wolves
4 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.3 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2.3 | |
| xG | 1.23 | 0.79 | |
| xG against | 1.52 | 0.99 | |
| Shots | 12 | 12.3 | |
| On target | 5 | 4 | |
| Shots faced | 14 | 12.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.07 | |
| Possession | 49% | 46.3% | |
| Passes | 433 | 388.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 81.8% | |
| Corners | 4 | 3.5 | |
| Fouls | 17 | 14.5 |
Newcastle
4 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.3 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.75 | |
| xG | 1.52 | 0.94 | |
| xG against | 1.23 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 14 | 10 | |
| On target | 6 | 4 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 16.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 51% | 43.8% | |
| Passes | 471 | 360 | |
| Pass accuracy | 88% | 75.5% | |
| Corners | 7 | 6 | |
| Fouls | 6 | 11.3 |
Timeline
- 36' Goal Mario Lemina league goal #1 assist Jørgen Strand Larsen
- 38' Yellow Joelinton
- 46' Sub Joelinton → Joe Willock
- 46' Sub Alexander Isak → Harvey Barnes
- 46' Sub Sean Longstaff → Sandro Tonali
- 52' Yellow Dan Burn
- 63' Yellow Rayan Aït Nouri
- 64' Sub Valentino Livramento → Kieran Trippier
- 70' Yellow Nélson Semedo
- 70' Sub Jean-Ricner Bellegarde → Hee-Chan Hwang
- 73' Yellow André
- 75' Goal Fabian Schär league goal #1 assist Bruno Guimarães
- 77' Sub André → Tommy Doyle
- 77' Sub Nélson Semedo → Matt Doherty
- 80' Goal Harvey Barnes league goal #2 assist Joe Willock
- 86' Sub Rayan Aït Nouri → Carlos Borges
- 86' Sub Jørgen Strand Larsen → Gonçalo Guedes
- 87' Sub Bruno Guimarães → Lloyd Kelly
- 90+6' Yellow Jacob Murphy
Category leaders
- Key passesJoe Willock5
- Duels wonValentino Livramento10/14
- DribblesAnthony Gordon5/7
- Defensive actionsYerson Mosquera9
- ShotsMatheus Cunha3 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonAnthony Gordon5
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.