Match report

Wolves Hold Newcastle To A Goalless Draw In Premier League Clash

Wolves
Wolves
0–0
FT
Newcastle
Newcastle
Jan 18, 2026

Wolves held their ground against Newcastle at Molineux Stadium, resulting in a goalless draw. Despite several chances created by both sides, neither team could break through the other's defense. Wolves' solid performance helped them secure an important point in the Premier League.

Key Facts

  • • Wolves 0–0 Newcastle at Molineux Stadium (Premier League)
  • • Sergej Milinković-Savić received a yellow card for Newcastle at minute 58.
  • • T. Arokodare replaced J.S. Larsen for Wolves at minute 65.
  • • Newcastle made multiple substitutions in the 67th minute, including N. Woltemade and Anthony Gordon entering the game.
  • • Yuri Mosquera was shown a yellow card for Wolves at minute 78.
  • • Sébastien Haller received a late yellow card for Newcastle at minute 90.

Lineups

Wolves

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Sa (G)
  • 15 Y. Mosquera (D)
  • 4 S. Bueno (D)
  • 37 L. Krejci (D)
  • 38 J. Tchatchoua (M)
  • 8 Joao Gomes (M)
  • 7 Andre (M)
  • 36 M. Mane (M)
  • 3 H. Bueno (M)
  • 14 T. Arokodare (F)
  • 11 Hwang Hee-Chan (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 S. Johnstone
  • 2 M. Doherty
  • 6 D. M. Wolfe
  • 9 J. S. Larsen
  • 10 J. Arias
  • 12 E. Agbadou
  • 17 Pedro Lima
  • 21 R. Gomes
  • 28 F. Lopez

Newcastle

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 N. Pope (G)
  • 2 K. Trippier (D)
  • 12 M. Thiaw (D)
  • 4 S. Botman (D)
  • 3 L. Hall (D)
  • 39 Bruno Guimaraes (M)
  • 8 S. Tonali (M)
  • 7 Joelinton (M)
  • 11 H. Barnes (F)
  • 27 N. Woltemade (F)
  • 10 A. Gordon (F)

Substitutes

  • 32 A. Ramsdale
  • 9 Y. Wissa
  • 20 A. Elanga
  • 28 J. Willock
  • 37 A. Murphy
  • 41 J. Ramsey
  • 61 L. Shahar
  • 62 S. Neave
  • 67 L. Miley

Timeline

  1. Newcastle
    58' Newcastle Card · Yellow Card
    S. Tonali

    Foul

  2. Wolves
    65' Wolves subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Arokodare · On: J. S. Larsen
  3. Newcastle
    67' Newcastle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Woltemade · On: Y. Wissa
  4. Newcastle
    67' Newcastle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Anthony Gordon · On: A. Elanga
  5. Newcastle
    67' Newcastle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Tonali · On: L. Miley
  6. Wolves
    71' Wolves subst · Substitution 2
    Off: João Gomes · On: J. Arias
  7. Wolves
    78' Wolves Card · Yellow Card
    Y. Mosquera

    Foul

  8. Wolves
    86' Wolves subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Hwang Hee-Chan · On: R. Gomes
  9. Newcastle
    89' Newcastle Card · Yellow Card
    S. Botman

    Foul

  10. Wolves
    90'+5 Wolves Card · Yellow Card
    Andre

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Wolves Newcastle
Fouls 14 8
Pass Accuracy 78% 92%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 6 12
Corners 4 7
Total Passes 303 614
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 2 4
Shots on Target 2 2
xG 0.29 0.94
Shots off Target 2 6
Possession 33% 67%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 235 563
Shots Inside Box 6 9
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 0 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Newcastle's substitution spree in the 67th minute marked a shift in momentum, but Wolves quickly responded with their own tactical changes.
  • ▸ The game remained evenly balanced until the final whistle, with both teams making key substitutions to maintain defensive integrity.