Wolves lineup vs Cardiff
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Wolves' expected lineup vs Cardiff, Sat 31 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 15 matches): Sá (12); Djiga (11), Bueno (11), Gomes (9), Tchatchoua (8); André (13), Munetsi (12), López (11); Mane (10). Out: Gomes, Armstrong. Only 1 fan has predicted so far, so this is not a fan pick yet. Last updated after the Watford match on 24 Oct.
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Next presser expected before Cardiff, Sat 31 Oct.
Latest Wolves moves
All clubs →Quiet since 10 Sep: nothing new to report
- TRANSFERLima goes out on loan to São Paulo10 Sep · Loan
- TRANSFERBueno goes out on loan to Club America10 Sep · Loan
- TRANSFERTraoré signs from Sunderland6 Sep · Free agent
- TRANSFERBarnett leaves for Crown Legacy2 Sep · Free agent
- TRANSFERKonan signs from Gil Vicente2 Sep · Free agent
- TRANSFERJohnstone goes out on loan to Celtic1 Sep · Loan
- TRANSFERNeave joins on loan from Newcastle31 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERWolfe goes out on loan to Hamburger SV31 Aug · Loan
Wolves predicted lineup vs Cardiff
2 UNAVAILABLEWolves are without Gomes and Armstrong at home to Cardiff in the CHA, so expect at least 2 changes. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 15 official matches is: Sá in goal, a back five of Djiga, Bueno, Gomes, Gomes and Tchatchoua, and Mane and Armstrong further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.
Team news
- Unavailable: Gomes (Out), Armstrong (Out).
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 15 of the last 30 matches.
- Sets up with a back three in 50% of matches.
- Based on starts across 15 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Wolves, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
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Wolves are 4th in the CHA on 21 points from 12 games. They have W2 D1 L2 in their last five.

Sets up with a back three in 50% of matches.
Most Common Wolves Starting XI
Based on 15 official matches this season
- SáGK · 12 starts
- DjigaDEF · 11 starts
- BuenoDEF · 11 starts
- GomesDEF · 10 starts
- GomesDEF · 9 starts
- TchatchouaDEF · 8 starts
- AndréMID · 13 starts
- MunetsiMID · 12 starts
- LópezMID · 11 starts
- ManeFWD · 10 starts
- ArmstrongFWD · 9 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- FWDJiménez2/2 penalties scored
Wolves fixtures
Wolves vs Cardiff
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- What is Wolves's expected lineup?
- Wolves are without Gomes and Armstrong at home to Cardiff in the CHA, so expect at least 2 changes. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 15 official matches is: Sá in goal, a back five of Djiga, Bueno, Gomes, Gomes and Tchatchoua, and Mane and Armstrong further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now. Most-used XI (4-2-3-1): Sá, Djiga, Bueno, Gomes (out), Gomes, Tchatchoua, André, Munetsi, López, Mane, Armstrong (out).
- Who started Wolves' last match?
- Wolves' starting XI on 24 Oct 2026 in the Championship (4-2-3-1): José Sá, K. Trippier, Y. Mosquera, L. Krejčí, Hugo Bueno, André, M. Munetsi, J. Bellegarde, J. James, R. Saïd, A. Armstrong.
- What was Wolves' last result?
- Wolves beat Watford 1–0 on 24 Oct 2026.
- When did Wolves last win?
- Wolves last won on 24 Oct 2026, beating Watford 1–0.
- Who takes penalties for Wolves?
- R. Jiménez has taken the most penalties for Wolves this season, scoring 2 of 2.
- Who has made the most starts for Wolves this season?
- André leads with 13 starts for Wolves across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Wolves use most often?
- Wolves have used a 4-2-3-1 in 13 of their 14 matches this season.
- Which Wolves goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- José Sá has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Wolves this season, starting 12 matches.
- Which Wolves defender has started the most this season?
- Hugo Bueno has made the most starts as defender for Wolves this season, starting 11 matches.
- Which Wolves midfielder has started the most this season?
- André has made the most starts as midfielder for Wolves this season, starting 13 matches.
- Which Wolves forward has started the most this season?
- Adam Armstrong has made the most starts as forward for Wolves this season, starting 9 matches.
Wolves past seasons
| Season | League | Pos | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Premier League | 16th | 12 | 6 | 20 | 42 |
| 2023-24 | Premier League | 14th | 13 | 7 | 18 | 46 |
| 2022-23 | Premier League | 13th | 11 | 8 | 19 | 41 |
| 2021-22 | Premier League | 10th | 15 | 6 | 17 | 51 |
| 2020-21 | Premier League | 13th | 12 | 9 | 17 | 45 |
Wolves vs Cardiff
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