Wolverhampton vs Tottenham Preview: What the xG Data Says

Premier League 2023/2024

GW12

11 Nov 12:30

T. Robinson

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Pre-Match Signals

They're creating more than they're finishing. If conversion regresses to the mean, expect more goals from WOL

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Three straight defeats will affect their approach. Expect a cautious opening from WOL

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

Last 10 home games1W · 2D · 7L · 10% wins

Struggling at home (wasteful in front of goal)

0.8 goals per game (xG expected: 1.3)

Below expected

1.8 conceded per game (xGA expected: 1.8)

On track

Tottenham Hotspur

Last 10 away games3W · 3D · 4L · 30% wins

Solid form (clinical finishing)

1.3 goals per game (xG expected: 1.0)

Above expected

1.7 conceded per game (xGA expected: 1.8)

On track

Player
Solanke TOT	0.55	0.44	2.24	77
Richarlison TOT	0.59	0.50	2.94	68
Maddison TOT	0.50	0.24	2.19	75

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Tactical Analysis

How these teams play and where the match could be decided

Possession-based ↔ Direct

Low Block ↔ High Press

Conservative ↔ Risk-taking

Central Play ↔ Wide Play

Scrappy ↔ Technical

Light ↔ Physically Dominant

Sit Off ↔ Counter-Press

Low Intensity ↔ High Intensity

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Tottenham Hotspur

Possession-based ↔ Direct

Low Block ↔ High Press

Conservative ↔ Risk-taking

Central Play ↔ Wide Play

Least vulnerable Average Most vulnerable

WOL(38 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

2.58

0.767th

0.394th

0.397th

0.1117th

0.298th

0.1310th

0.184th

0.169th

0.166th

TOT(38 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

2.50

0.823rd

0.1117th

0.505th

0.1613th

0.422nd

0.167th

0.1112th

0.187th

0.0517th

GI = Goals + Assists / matchxG = Expected Goals / matchxT = Expected Threat / match

Did finishing regression show up, or did luck hold?

Did the struggling side show signs of recovery?

Come back after the final whistle.

Wolverhampton Wanderers form

Scrappy ↔ Technical

Light ↔ Physically Dominant

Sit Off ↔ Counter-Press

Low Intensity ↔ High Intensity

Player
Solanke TOT	0.55	0.44	2.24	77
Richarlison TOT	0.59	0.50	2.94	68
Maddison TOT	0.50	0.24	2.19	75

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WolverhamptonWolves
2-1
TottenhamTottenham
Sarabia 90'
Lemina 96'

Pre-Match Signals

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Players who decide this

TOT

TOT

TOT

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Position vs Expected Position

Form & Head-to-head

Style and key characteristics

Positional Vulnerabilities

Questions for after full-time

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Players who decide this

TOT

TOT

TOT

Pre-Match Signals

Venue Form

Players who decide this

TOT

TOT

TOT

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Style and key characteristics

Positional Vulnerabilities

Questions for after full-time

Tottenham Hotspur formLLDDL

Head-to-head · last 5

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Players who decide this

TOT

TOT

TOT