Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 22

Jan 15, 2022 at 3pm UK

Molineux

Wolves
3 - 1
Southampton

Jimenez (37' pen.), Coady (59'), Traore (90+1')
Podence (43'), Jimenez (62')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Ward-Prowse (84')
Lyanco (58'), Ward-Prowse (86'), Salisu (87')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Southampton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Southampton

This is a very difficult match to call, as both sides will enter the contest in good confidence. Wolves will fancy their chances of triumphing on home soil, but Southampton were excellent against Brentford last time out, and we are backing the two sides to share the spoils at Molineux. Read more.

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 43.65%. A win for Southampton had a probability of 29.47% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Wolverhampton Wanderers win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.78%) and 2-0 (8.11%). The likeliest Southampton win was 0-1 (9.23%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.73%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Wolverhampton Wanderers would win this match.

Result
Wolverhampton Wanderers	Draw	Southampton
43.65%	26.88%	29.47%

Both teams to score 49.49%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

44.65%

55.34%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

23.44%

76.55%

Wolverhampton Wanderers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.83%

25.17%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.11%

59.89%

Southampton Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.14%

33.86%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.47%

70.52%

Score Analysis

Wolverhampton Wanderers 43.64%

Southampton 29.47%

Draw 26.87%

Wolverhampton Wanderers	Draw	Southampton
1-0 @ 11.75% 2-1 @ 8.78% 2-0 @ 8.11% 3-1 @ 4.04% 3-0 @ 3.73% 3-2 @ 2.19% 4-1 @ 1.39% 4-0 @ 1.29% Other @ 2.36% Total : 43.64%	1-1 @ 12.73% 0-0 @ 8.52% 2-2 @ 4.76% Other @ 0.87% Total : 26.87%	0-1 @ 9.23% 1-2 @ 6.89% 0-2 @ 5% 1-3 @ 2.49% 0-3 @ 1.8% 2-3 @ 1.72% Other @ 2.34% Total : 29.47%