Wolves vs Stoke City match stats & report
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Wolves beat Stoke City 4–1 in the Championship on 29 August 2026. Expected goals finished 2.66–0.83. Wolves had 53% of the ball.
Wolves vs Stoke City match statistics
- 53% Ball possession 47%
- 2.66 Expected goals (xG) 0.83
- 18 Total shots 10
- 8 Shots on target 3
- 3 Shots off target 5
- 7 Blocked shots 2
- 13 Shots inside the box 6
- 7 Corners 1
- 13 Fouls 15
- 2 Offsides 3
- 1 Yellow cards 4
- 407 Passes 362
- 84% Pass accuracy 86%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 2' Goal S. Gallagher Stoke City
- 15' Yellow card Bae Jun-Ho Stoke City
- 19' Goal R. Gomes Wolves
- 23' Goal R. Gomes Wolves
- 31' Yellow card Mohammed Olabosun Lawal Stoke City
- 39' Yellow card M. Mane Wolves
- 45' Yellow card S. Gallagher Stoke City
- 55' Penalty scored R. Jimenez Wolves
- 84' Goal J. James (assist Fer López) Wolves
- 90+3' Yellow card S. Thomas Stoke City
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Wolves
Bench João Virgínia , D. Møller Wolfe , S. Bueno , Pedro Lima , T. Doyle , J. James , B. Traore , T. Chirewa , A. Armstrong
Stoke City
Bench J. Griffiths , F. Anderson , L. Giani , L. Graham , B. Pearson , T. Rigo , R. Boženík , M. Manhoef , T. Martin
Out and doubtful
- A. Cresswell Stoke City Out — Knee Injury
- J. Tchamadeu Stoke City Out — Knee Injury
- L. Cisse Stoke City Out — Knock
- J. Bellegarde Wolves Out — Hamstring Injury
- K. Trippier Wolves Out — Knee Injury
- Y. Mosquera Wolves Out — Ankle Injury
- A. Ampah Stoke City Out — Hamstring Injury
- L. Krejci Wolves Out — Lacking Match Fitness
- R. Said Wolves Out — Knee Injury
- S. Johnstone Wolves Out — Shoulder Injury
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Wolves at home
3–3–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 5.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.4 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Stoke City away
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 5.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.8 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Wolves vs Stoke City head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke City v Wolves | 1–1 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.