Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 30 Nov 2025

Aston Villa 1–0 Wolverhampton

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 0.9
Actual xG
0.9 – 0.5
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Aston Villa favourites at 56%.

Aston Villa won a close one on the chances: 0.9 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: André, 82.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: André +34.4, Emiliano Martínez +8.7, John McGinn +8.5.

Well below it: Morgan Rogers −16.2, Emiliano Buendía −15.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Aston Villa

27 Nov 2025W 2–1v BSC Young Boys Europa League
23 Nov 2025W 2–1at Leeds United Premier League
9 Nov 2025W 4–0v Bournemouth Premier League
6 Nov 2025W 2–0v Maccabi Tel Aviv Europa League
1 Nov 2025L 0–2at Liverpool FC Premier League

Wolverhampton

22 Nov 2025L 0–2v Crystal Palace Premier League
8 Nov 2025L 0–3at Chelsea Premier League
1 Nov 2025L 0–3at Fulham Premier League
26 Oct 2025L 2–3v Burnley Premier League
18 Oct 2025L 0–2at Sunderland Premier League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Aston Villa

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lamare Bogarde Midfielder1200–67.4–
Youri Tielemans Midfielder75000.0862.6+6.1
Lucas Digne Defender90000.0660.4+5.6
Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper9000–59.2+8.7
John McGinn Midfielder90010.0357.2+8.5
Ezri Konsa Defender9000–55.3+4.9
Boubacar Kamara Midfielder88100.0652.6−3.3
Jadon Sancho Midfielder1200–49.6–
Pau Torres Defender90000.0547.8+2.2
Ollie Watkins Forward3600–47.7–
Ross Barkley Midfielder1300–47.4–
Donyell Malen Forward75000.5546.9−6.8
Matty Cash Defender90000.0344.7−5.2
Amadou Onana Midfielder1500–44.5–
Emiliano Buendía Midfielder5400–42.1−15.9
Morgan Rogers Midfielder90000.0833.1−16.2

Wolverhampton

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
André Midfielder9000–82.1+34.4
Toti Gomes Defender9000–59.4+6.1
Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper9000–58.4+8.3
Jackson Tchatchoua Midfielder9000–54.7+7.4
Hugo Bueno Midfielder1300–54.6–
João Gomes Midfielder90000.1754.4+1.1
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Midfielder69000.0350.4+2.8
Yerson Mosquera Defender77000.0548.1+0.9
Emmanuel Agbadou Defender90000.0248.1−7.6
Jhon Arias Midfielder87000.0947.2−7.7
David Møller Wolfe Defender7700–45.5−1.3
Jørgen Strand Larsen Forward90000.1144.4−1.3
Tolu Arokodare Forward1200–44.0–
Tawanda Chirewa Midfielder2100–38.5–
Mateus Mané Forward13000.0336.2–