Wolves 3-0 Leicester
Key numbers
- Possession 56% – 44%
- Shots 20 (6 on target) – 8 (2)
- Decisive moment: 33' Matheus Cunha, FN xPts +0.7
Matheus Cunha 33'
Jørgen Strand Larsen 56'
Rodrigo Gomes 85'
Jørgen Strand Larsen 56'
Rodrigo Gomes 85'
HT 1:0
Wolves 15th → 13th · 41 pts|Leicester 19th · 18 pts
Wolves won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.02–1.15).
Player of the matchMatheus CunhaDecisive moment33' Matheus Cunha+0.7
Player of the match
Matheus Cunha Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 9.5 (Dominant)
Game state
Wolves ahead 57 min · level 33 min · Leicester ahead 0 min
- Rodrigo Gomes — off the bench 13 min · 1G 0A
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.
33'
Matheus Cunha
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Rayan Aït Nouri +0.2
+0.7
56'
Jørgen Strand Larsen
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Matheus Cunha +0.1
+0.4
72'
Jamie Vardy
Pen miss
−0.2
85'
Rodrigo Gomes
Goal · assist Matheus Cunha
0.0
Wolves
Expected (last two seasons) 1.8Own moments +1.1Opponent moments +0.3Time effect −0.2→ League points won 3
Leicester
Expected (last two seasons) 1.0Own moments −0.2Opponent moments −0.9Time effect +0.1→ League points won 0
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
WolvesLeicester
56%Possession44%
2.02Expected goals (xG)1.15
0.1xG per shot0.14
20Shots8
6Shots on target2
30%Shots on target %25%
13Shots in box5
607Passes471
88%Pass accuracy85%
4Corners2
2Saves2
7Fouls17
1Yellow cards4
0Offsides3
Compared with usual
Wolves
38 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.7 | |
| xG | 2.02 | 1 | |
| xG against | 1.15 | 1.4 | |
| Shots | 20 | 11.3 | |
| On target | 6 | 4.4 | |
| Shots faced | 8 | 12.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 56% | 47.2% | |
| Passes | 607 | 422.6 | high |
| Pass accuracy | 88% | 81.4% | |
| Corners | 4 | 3.3 | |
| Fouls | 7 | 13.1 |
Leicester
38 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 2.2 | |
| xG | 1.15 | 0.73 | |
| xG against | 2.02 | 1.7 | |
| Shots | 8 | 9.3 | |
| On target | 2 | 3.2 | |
| Shots faced | 20 | 16.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.14 | 0.08 | |
| Possession | 44% | 47% | |
| Passes | 471 | 442.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 81.3% | |
| Corners | 2 | 3.7 | |
| Fouls | 17 | 10.2 | high |
Timeline
- 16' Yellow Toti Gomes
- 33' Goal Matheus Cunha league goal #15 assist Rayan Aït Nouri
- 45+1' Sub Bobby Decordova-Reid → Jordan Ayew
- 46' Sub Ricardo Pereira → James Justin
- 46' Sub Boubakary Soumaré → Oliver Skipp
- 46' Sub Facundo Buonanotte → Kasey McAteer
- 48' Yellow Wout Faes
- 56' Goal Jørgen Strand Larsen league goal #13 assist Matheus Cunha
- 61' Yellow Kasey McAteer
- 65' Yellow Wilfred Ndidi
- 72' Pen miss Jamie Vardy
- 77' Sub Jørgen Strand Larsen → Rodrigo Gomes
- 77' Sub Rayan Aït Nouri → Pablo Sarabia
- 81' Yellow Oliver Skipp
- 83' Sub Bilal El Khannouss → Jeremy Monga
- 84' Sub André → Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
- 84' Sub Matt Doherty → Santiago Bueno
- 85' Goal Rodrigo Gomes league goal #2 assist Matheus Cunha
- 89' Sub Nélson Semedo → Gonçalo Guedes
- 89' Sub Matheus Cunha → Carlos Forbs
Category leaders
- Key passesMatheus Cunha5
- Duels wonRayan Aït Nouri11/20
- DribblesRayan Aït Nouri4/8
- Defensive actionsAndré10
- ShotsMatheus Cunha4 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonMatheus Cunha6
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.