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Match Analysis

Wolves Stoke City
Wolves W W D W W W
Stoke City D L L W D W
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Why this prediction? AI insight

Wolves come into the match with strong recent form, while Stoke City have struggled recently. Despite Stoke City having a history of good results against Wolves, the model sees a clear quality gap favoring the home side. The model predicts a home win with a 64% probability, which is notably more confident than what the current market odds imply. The model also suggests there's a good chance both teams will score and that the game will see more than two goals.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Stoke City Wolves 1 - 1 July 26, 2025
Stoke City Wolves 1 - 1 July 31, 2021
Wolves Stoke City 0 - 1 September 17, 2020
Stoke City Wolves 0 - 2 January 7, 2017
Stoke City Wolves 2 - 1 April 7, 2012
Wolves Stoke City 1 - 2 December 17, 2011

Wolves Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 25, 26 Away Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 2 Win
Aug 22, 26 Away Preston 1 - 3 Win
Aug 14, 26 Home Blackburn 2 - 2 Draw
Aug 7, 26 Home Port Vale 3 - 0 Win
Aug 1, 26 Home Racing Santander 3 - 0 Win
Jul 29, 26 Away Doncaster 0 - 2 Win

Stoke City Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 25, 26 Home Hull City 1 - 1 Draw
Aug 22, 26 Away Southampton 3 - 1 Loss
Aug 15, 26 Home Swansea 1 - 2 Loss
Aug 8, 26 Home Oldham 2 - 0 Win
Aug 1, 26 Home Valencia 1 - 1 Draw
Jul 28, 26 Home Everton 1 - 0 Win

Championship Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 Wolves 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 4
21 Stoke City 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 51.4% likelihood that both Wolves and Stoke City will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
Wolves to win
This prediction indicates that Wolves has a 64.07% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 21.25 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 52.45% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 53.57% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

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