Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Queens Park Rangers, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship
· English League Championship
FT
1 - 2
1 - 2
Wszolek winner sinks Wolves and ends QPR's losing run
Wszolek winner sinks Wolves and ends QPR's losing run
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by James Perch (Queens Park Rangers).
- 1': Ivan Cavaleiro (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jack Price tries a through ball, but Ivan Cavaleiro is caught offside.
- 4': Foul by Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 4': Yeni N'Gbakoto (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Hélder Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bright Enobakhare.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Nouha Dicko (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hélder Costa.
- 10': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Grant Hall.
- 13': Attempt missed. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro.
- 13': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Sandro.
- 15': Foul by Pawel Wszolek (Queens Park Rangers).
- 15': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Richard Stearman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 17': Pawel Wszolek (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Sandro.
- 22': Attempt saved. Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nouha Dicko.
- 22': Delay in match Jamie Mackie (Queens Park Rangers) because of an injury.
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Foul by Pawel Wszolek (Queens Park Rangers).
- 25': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Attempt missed. Hélder Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro following a set piece situation.
- 26': Attempt missed. Ivan Cavaleiro (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
- 30': Alex Smithies (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by David Edwards (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 32': Foul by Jack Price (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 32': Idrissa Sylla (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Jack Price (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Hand ball by Idrissa Sylla (Queens Park Rangers).
- 35': Attempt missed. Nouha Dicko (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hélder Costa with a cross.
- 36': Foul by Richard Stearman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 36': Jamie Mackie (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Foul by Nouha Dicko (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 39': Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by James Perch.
- 45': Attempt missed. Idrissa Sylla (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
- 45'+1': Foul by Ivan Cavaleiro (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 45'+1': Jamie Mackie (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Jack Price (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 45'+2': Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Jack Price.
- 45'+3': Carl Ikeme (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Jamie Mackie (Queens Park Rangers).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Queens Park Rangers 0.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Queens Park Rangers 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Queens Park Rangers 0.
- 49': Attempt saved. Hélder Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Edwards.
- 51': Attempt missed. David Edwards (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Conor Coady with a cross.
- 51': Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Sandro (Queens Park Rangers).
- 53': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Queens Park Rangers 1. Idrissa Sylla (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pawel Wszolek with a cross.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 54': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Bright Enobakhare tries a through ball, but Ivan Cavaleiro is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt missed. Yeni N'Gbakoto (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Idrissa Sylla.
- 58': Foul by Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 58': Joel Lynch (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by James Perch.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Batth.
- 61': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Queens Park Rangers 1. David Edwards (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hélder Costa with a cross.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Price.
- 63': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jack Price tries a through ball, but Hélder Costa is caught offside.
- 65': Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers).
- 65': Ryan Manning (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Queens Park Rangers).
- 66': Hélder Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Jake Bidwell (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Attempt saved. Hélder Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 67': Attempt missed. Nouha Dicko (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Conor Coady with a cross.
- 68': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Ariel Borysiuk replaces Sandro.
- 70': Attempt missed. Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
- 71': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Joe Mason replaces Bright Enobakhare.
- 73': Foul by James Perch (Queens Park Rangers).
- 73': Ivan Cavaleiro (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Joe Mason (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro with a cross.
- 75': Attempt saved. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro.
- 77': James Perch (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Conor Washington replaces Yeni N'Gbakoto.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Ivan Cavaleiro (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Coady with a headed pass.
- 83': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson replaces Nouha Dicko.
- 85': Foul by Ariel Borysiuk (Queens Park Rangers).
- 85': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Attempt saved. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Price with a through ball.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Jamie Mackie (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Queens Park Rangers 2. Pawel Wszolek (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+3': Delay in match Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
- 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Queens Park Rangers 2.
Statistics
 QPR |
WOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 0 |
| 38.7 | Possession | 61.3 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 178 | Accurate Passes | 348 |
| 284 | Passes | 444 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 18 | Crosses | 35 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 102 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 47 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 20 | Effective Tackles | 18 |
| 27 | Tackles | 28 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 50 | Effective Clearances | 66 |
| 50 | Clearances | 66 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 21,132
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 21,132
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Ikeme (GK) |
| 5 | Richard Stearman |
| 6 | Danny Batth |
| 2 | Matt Doherty |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 26 | Bright Enobakhare |
| 19 | Jack Price  |
| 4 | David Edwards |
| 9 | Nouha Dicko |
| 50 | Ivan Cavaleiro |
| 17 | Hélder Costa |
Queens Park Rangers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Smithies (GK) |
| 6 | Joel Lynch |
| 4 | Grant Hall |
| 3 | Jake Bidwell |
| 24 | James Perch |
| 23 | Yeni N'Gbakoto |
| 41 | Ryan Manning |
| 30 | Sandro |
| 40 | Idrissa Sylla |
| 12 | Jamie Mackie |
| 15 | Pawel Wszolek |
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