On September 23 at 20:45 Central European Time, Wolverhampton will face Everton in the EFL Cup round of 32. This will be their second match against each other this season. Details about the game, including a prediction, are below.
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Match preview
Wolverhampton recently lost 1-3 at home to Leeds, leaving them with only one win this season in the cup against West Ham. Their other matches have ended in defeats.
The teams previously met on August 30, where Everton had more dangerous attacks and secured a narrow victory despite less possession.
In the current season, Everton has three wins, one draw, and two losses from six games. They won their FA Cup match against Mansfield, dominating the match throughout.
In the league, their only losses came against Liverpool (1-2) and Leeds (0-1), where they struggled to make significant scoring chances.
Probable lineups
Wolverhampton: Sa, Mosquera, Agbadou, Toti, Chachua, Krejci, João Gomes, Rodrigo Gomes, Bellegarde, Lopez, Arokodare
Everton: Pickford, O’Brien, Tarkowski, Keane, Mykolenko, Gueye, Garner, Ndiaye, Dewsbury-Hall, Grealish, Beto
Match facts and head-to-head
- The last five encounters show two wins for each team and one draw.
- Wolverhampton has one win in the 2025/26 season and five losses.
- Everton has scored in four of their six matches.
Prediction
Everton seems to be the favorite in this match. They have shown more offensive strength, better defensive organization, and have had a stronger start to the season. My prediction: Asian handicap on Everton (0) at 1.7 odds.