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Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Newcastle United at Molineux Stadium on Sunday, 18 January 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 14:00 UTC. This Premier League fixture brings together two teams at opposite ends of the table, making it a crucial encounter for both survival hopes and European ambitions.
Currently, Wolverhampton sit 20th in the Premier League standings and are fighting to escape the relegation zone. In contrast, Newcastle United occupy 6th place, pushing strongly for a European qualification spot. As a result, this matchup promises intensity, tactical battles, and high stakes on both sides.
Match Details Table
| Match Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Fixture | Wolverhampton vs Newcastle United |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Date | 18 January 2026 |
| Kick-off Time | 14:00 UTC |
| Venue | Molineux Stadium |
| City | Wolverhampton, England |
| Wolverhampton Position | 20th |
| Newcastle United Position | 6th |
Match Overview
Wolverhampton and Newcastle have already met once during the 2025/26 Premier League season. That encounter highlighted the contrasting form of the two teams. Wolves have struggled for consistency, especially in defense, while Newcastle have impressed with their attacking depth and midfield control.
Despite their league position, Wolves will draw confidence from playing at home. Molineux Stadium is known for its electric atmosphere, and the home crowd could play a vital role in motivating the team. Meanwhile, Newcastle will aim to assert dominance early and capitalize on Wolves’ defensive vulnerabilities.
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Wolverhampton vs Newcastle United Head-to-Head (H2H)
Historically, matches between Wolverhampton and Newcastle United have been competitive. Over the last few seasons, both teams have managed to secure wins, with several encounters decided by narrow margins.
- In the previous season, the two sides played two matches against each other.
- Newcastle have enjoyed slightly better results in recent meetings.
- Wolves, however, have proven difficult to beat at Molineux.
Analyzing H2H data helps fans and analysts understand patterns, tactical approaches, and momentum going into the match.
Current Form and Standings
Wolverhampton’s position at the bottom of the table reflects a challenging campaign. Injuries, defensive errors, and missed chances have cost them valuable points. However, every match from this stage onward is a must-win situation.
Newcastle United, on the other hand, have enjoyed a solid season so far. Their balanced squad, strong midfield press, and attacking flexibility have kept them in the top six. A win against Wolves would further strengthen their European qualification push.
Key Players to Watch
Scorexa’s player rating system highlights standout performers from both squads based on multiple data factors such as goals, assists, defensive actions, and overall influence.
- Wolverhampton will rely heavily on their attacking leaders to convert chances.
- Newcastle United boast several high-rated players capable of changing the game with moments of brilliance.
Comparing the best-rated players from each team adds another layer of excitement to this fixture.
Match Prediction: Wolverhampton vs Newcastle United
On paper, Newcastle United enter this match as favorites due to their superior league position and form. However, football rarely follows a script. Wolves’ desperation for points and home advantage could make this contest tighter than expected.
Prediction:
- Newcastle United to win narrowly
- Both teams to score
- High attacking momentum from Newcastle
Fans can also explore Scorexa community votes to see which team supporters believe is more likely to win.
Live Score, Stats & Where to Watch
On Scorexa live score, fans can follow the match in real time with advanced features, including:
- Live goal updates
- Attack Momentum graphs
- Ball possession statistics
- Shots, corners, and big chances
- Cards, duels, and key passes
Under the TV Channels section, viewers can find a complete list of broadcasters showing the Wolverhampton vs Newcastle United live match worldwide.
Although Scorexa does not provide direct betting, it displays best available odds and highlights platforms offering live betting options.
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