Premier League Gameweek 6 Sat, Sep 27 · 20:00 Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
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Our take

Tottenham were clear favourites.

Tottenham were the stronger side on L90 Strength (71 vs 48). Tottenham had 7.2 days of rest, Wolves 7.2 and had to travel 182 km.

Away travel182 kmRest days7.2 · 7.2Matches / 14d1 · 1
Tottenham60%
Draw22%
Wolves18%
Expected goals 2.02 – 1.02
Tottenham58%
Draw23%
Wolves18%
Expected goals 1.87 – 0.96
Tottenham60%
Draw22%
Wolves18%
Expected goals 2.01 – 1.02
Tottenham52%
Draw24%
Wolves23%
Expected goals 1.80 – 1.14
Tottenham58%
Draw23%
Wolves18%
Expected goals 1.87 – 0.95
Over 2.5 58% Both score 56% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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RefereeMichael Salisbury
  • Cards per match 3.7
  • Penalties per match 0.25
  • Matches 72

Team strength

TottenhamWolves
71 L90 StrengthIn forecast 48
62 Current StrengthIn forecast 44
56 AttackIn forecast 41
74 DefenceIn forecast 46
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Tottenham

Attack—
Defense risk—

Wolves

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

TottenhamWolves
2.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.60
0.60 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.40
1.23 xGVia Att/Def 0.88
1.20 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.54
+0.77 Goals minus xGContext -0.28
80% Scored inContext 40%
60% Clean sheetsContext 0%
11.60 ShotsContext 10.20
4.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.40
35% On target shareContext 33%
8.80 Shots in the boxContext 7.00
74% Box shareContext 67%
17% ConversionContext 6%
2.00 OffsidesContext 2.67
12.60 Shots allowedContext 12.20
4.40 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.00
3.00 BlocksContext 4.50
3.80 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.00
86% Save rateContext 50%
59% PossessionIn forecast 48%
475 PassesContext 415
407 Accurate passesContext 331
86% Pass accuracyContext 80%
7.08 Team ratingContext 6.62
12.60 FoulsContext 14.40
9.20 Fouls sufferedContext 9.80
1.80 Yellow cardsContext 2.00
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 5 and 5 games
1.30 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.90
1.10 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.00
1.07 xGVia Att/Def 1.06
1.43 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.38
+0.23 Goals minus xGContext -0.16
70% Scored inContext 50%
50% Clean sheetsContext 10%
8.50 ShotsContext 11.70
2.60 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.60
31% On target shareContext 31%
7.13 Shots in the boxContext 7.60
71% Box shareContext 66%
15% ConversionContext 8%
1.63 OffsidesContext 2.40
15.00 Shots allowedContext 11.10
5.67 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.30
4.22 BlocksContext 3.13
4.33 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.88
77% Save rateContext 62%
49% PossessionIn forecast 51%
391 PassesContext 450
322 Accurate passesContext 374
83% Pass accuracyContext 83%
6.90 Team ratingContext 6.80
13.50 FoulsContext 11.20
9.20 Fouls sufferedContext 10.70
2.20 Yellow cardsContext 1.60
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Tottenham
Rest7.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km143 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Wolves
Rest7.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel182 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Tottenham Wolves
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7.2Premier League 2025-2026, 20 Sep7.2Premier League 2025-2026, 20 Sep
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km182 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways143 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 1 / 20 / 1 / 2
Next matchdays after this one6.77.8

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Tottenham Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1G. Vicario(G)
13I. Udogie 37M. van de Ven 17C. Romero 24D. Spence
30R. Bentancur 6João Palhinha
7X. Simons 15L. Bergvall 20M. Kudus
9Richarlison
+8 more reported missing outside this XI
Wolves Confirmed XI
4-3-3
31S. Johnstone(G)
3Hugo Bueno 37L. Krejčí 4S. Bueno 2M. Doherty
8João Gomes 7André 5M. Munetsi
11H. Hwang 9J. Strand Larsen 10J. Arias
+1 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Tottenham Scores -0.03 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Wolves Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.04 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Tottenham+0.2 pp
  • Draw-0.1 pp
  • Wolves-0.2 pp

Home / Away this season

Tottenham · Home 1.50points per game · 2 home games
W-D-L
1-0-1
Scored
1.50
Conceded
0.50
Wolves · Away 0.00points per game · 2 away games
W-D-L
0-0-2
Scored
0.00
Conceded
1.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 2 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 10 of 10 meetings

3 Tottenham wins2 draws5 Wolves wins
Goals per game1.10 – 1.40 Over 2.540% Both scored50% Clean sheets30% · 20%
  • 13 Apr 2025Wolves4–2Tottenham
  • 29 Dec 2024Tottenham2–2Wolves
  • 17 Feb 2024Tottenham1–2Wolves
  • 11 Nov 2023Wolves2–1Tottenham
  • 4 Mar 2023Wolves1–0Tottenham
  • 20 Aug 2022Tottenham1–0Wolves

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Michael Salisbury 72 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.50league 3.71
Red cards0.22league 0.16
Cards 5+35%league 39%
Fouls22.1league 22.1
Penalties0.25league 0.21
Home wins50%league 46%
Tottenham4 with this referee
Record2-0-2 Cards · opp.1.8 · 3.0 Pens for · against1 · 0
  • W6 Apr 25H · Southampton3–11
  • L7 Dec 23H · West Ham1–23
  • L11 Feb 23A · Leicester1–42
  • W12 Nov 22H · Leeds4–31
Wolves5 with this referee
Record2-0-3 Cards · opp.3.0 · 3.4 Pens for · against2 · 2 Reds2
  • W22 Feb 25A · Bournemouth1–03
  • L27 Nov 23A · Fulham2–32
  • L18 Mar 23H · Leeds2–45
  • L18 Feb 23H · Bournemouth0–13
  • W15 Jan 22H · Southampton3–12

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Tottenham5 games · scored 10 · conceded 3
1 2 0-15
16-30
3 1 31-45
3 46-60
2 61-75
1 76-90
Wolves5 games · scored 3 · conceded 12
1 2 0-15
1 1 16-30
6 31-45
1 46-60
1 61-75
1 1 76-90
Tottenham10 games · scored 13 · conceded 11
2 2 0-15
1 16-30
4 2 31-45
3 3 46-60
2 2 61-75
1 2 76-90
Wolves10 games · scored 9 · conceded 20
1 2 0-15
2 4 16-30
1 8 31-45
1 2 46-60
2 1 61-75
2 3 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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