Wolves 2-0 Aston Villa
Updated
Wolves won: Wolves 2-0 Aston Villa in the Premier League (Round 24) on Sat, 1 Feb 2025 at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Wolves goals: Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 12', Matheus Cunha 90'+7. Expected goals: 1.63-0.45. Possession: 31-69. Player of the match: Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (8.3).
Match report
Wolves beat Aston Villa 2-0
Wolves saw off Aston Villa 2-0 at Molineux Stadium on Saturday 1 February in the Premier League.
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde put Wolves ahead on 12' (1-0) and Matheus Cunha made it 2-0 on 90+7'.
Wolves had 31% of the ball, shots were 8-10 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.63-0.45. Wolves were the better side on chances, too.
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 31,385. Referee: Andy Madley.
Match stats
| Wolves | Aston Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 31 | 69 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.63 | 0.45 |
| Total shots | 8 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 18 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 200 (81%) | 493 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 8 |
| Total shots | 8 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 4 |
Lineups
Wolves (3-4-2-1): José Sá, Matt Doherty, Toti Gomes, Emmanuel Agbadou, Nélson Semedo, Rayan Aït-Nouri, André, Jean-Ricner Bellegarde, Pablo Sarabia, Matheus Cunha, Gonçalo Guedes
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martínez, Andrés García, Ezri Konsa, Boubacar Kamara, Lucas Digne, Lamare Bogarde, Youri Tielemans, Morgan Rogers, John McGinn, Jacob Ramsey, Ollie Watkins
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves)
- 16' · Yellow card · John McGinn (Aston Villa)
- 30' · Yellow card · Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa)
- 34' · Yellow card · Pablo Sarabia (Wolves)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa)
- 46' · Substitution · Donyell Malen for Andrés García (Aston Villa)
- 46' · Substitution · Leon Bailey for Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa)
- 46' · Substitution · Ian Maatsen for Lucas Digne (Aston Villa)
- 46' · Substitution · Amadou Onana for Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa)
- 53' · Yellow card · Vítor Pereira (Wolves)
- 73' · Substitution · Rodrigo Gomes for Gonçalo Guedes (Wolves)
- 73' · Substitution · Tommy Doyle for Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolves)
- 79' · Substitution · Hee-Chan Hwang for Pablo Sarabia (Wolves)
- 83' · Substitution · Kosta Nedeljković for Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa)
- 88' · Substitution · Santiago Bueno for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Matheus Cunha (Wolves)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Matheus Cunha (Wolves)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 2003: Wolves 10, draws 7, Aston Villa 9.
Questions
Who won Wolves vs Aston Villa?
Wolves won, 2-0 (Premier League) on Sat, 1 Feb 2025.
When and where is Wolves vs Aston Villa?
Sat, 1 Feb 2025, 17:30 UTC at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Wolves and Aston Villa?
In 26 league meetings since 2003: Wolves 10 wins, 7 draws, Aston Villa 9 wins (goals 30-33).