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Wolverhampton Wanderers boss Gary O'Neil: 'Premier League in crazy place with VAR'
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Gary O'Neil criticises the mentality of referees and VAR officials after his team lose 2-1 at Sheffield United in the Premier League.
Nov 5, 09:48
Dermot Gallagher critical of Sheffield United penalty call versus Wolverhampton Wanderers
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher says that the referee was at fault for giving Sheffield United a last-gasp penalty against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Nov 6, 13:55
Wolves boss Gary O'Neil: 'PGMOL chief Howard Webb admitted Sheffield United penalty call was wrong'
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Gary O'Neil reveals that he has spoken to PGMOL chief Howard Webb regarding the decision to hand Sheffield United a match-clinching penalty last weekend.
Nov 10, 16:16
The Match
Match Report
Sheffield United claimed their first win of the 2023-24 Premier League season, beating Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 with a last-minute penalty from Oliver Norwood.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Wolverhampton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Arsenal 5-0 Sheff Utd
Saturday, October 28 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, October 28 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: Wolves 2-2 Newcastle
Saturday, October 28 at 5.30pm in Premier League
Saturday, October 28 at 5.30pm in Premier League
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Wolverhampton Wanderers win with a probability of 47.03%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 30.12% and a draw had a probability of 22.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wolverhampton Wanderers win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.2%) and 0-2 (6.53%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 2-1 (7.19%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.17%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield United | Draw | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
30.12% ( -0.54) | 22.85% ( -0.19) | 47.03% ( 0.73) |
| Both teams to score 63.32% ( 0.37) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
