English League Championship

FT Saturday, October 14, 2017
Aston Villa WLWWW 0
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Wolverhampton Wanderers WWWLW 2
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Molineux Stadium · 30,239 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

Wolves beat Villa to claim lead in Championship table

Wolves beat Villa to claim lead in Championship table

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
1
44.7
Possession
55.3
7
SHOTS
20
1
ON GOAL
6
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
327
Accurate Passes
429
399
Passes
489
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
9
19
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.4
53
Long Balls
56
24
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
7
10
Effective Tackles
8
20
Tackles
18
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
23
17
Clearances
23

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

WOL · 3-4-3

  1. 21John RuddyG
  2. 16Conor CoadyCD
  3. 25Roderick MirandaCD-L
  4. 6Danny BatthCD-R
  5. 8Rúben NevesCM-L
  6. 27Romain SaïssCM-R
  7. 3Barry DouglasLM
  8. 2Matt DohertyRM
  9. 18Diogo JotaF
  10. 7Ivan CavaleiroCF-L
  11. 17Hélder CostaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Alfred N'DiayeSUB
  2. 5Ryan BennettSUB
  3. 12Ben MarshallSUB
  4. 29Ruben VinagreSUB
  5. 31Will NorrisSUB
  6. 26Bright EnobakhareSUB
  7. 33Léo BonatiniSUB

AVL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Sam JohnstoneG
  2. 26John TerryCD-L
  3. 5James ChesterCD-R
  4. 21Alan HuttonLB
  5. 27Ahmed ElmohamadyRB
  6. 14Conor HourihaneCM-L
  7. 6Glenn WhelanCM-R
  8. 37Albert AdomahLM
  9. 7Robert SnodgrassRM
  10. 39Keinan DavisCF-L
  11. 22Jonathan KodjiaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Birkir BjarnasonSUB
  2. 9Scott HoganSUB
  3. 13Jed SteerSUB
  4. 18Josh OnomahSUB
  5. 2Ritchie de LaetSUB
  6. 4Christopher SambaSUB
  7. 36Callum O'HareSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 42' Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Léo Bonatini replaces Hélder Costa.
  4. 55' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Aston Villa 0. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro with a cross.
  5. 64' Substitution, Aston Villa. Scott Hogan replaces Keinan Davis.
  6. 71' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Aston Villa 0. Léo Bonatini (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  7. 73' Substitution, Aston Villa. Josh Onomah replaces Albert Adomah.
  8. 73' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Ben Marshall replaces Ivan Cavaleiro.
  9. 79' Substitution, Aston Villa. Callum O'Hare replaces Jonathan Kodjia.
  10. 79' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Alfred N'Diaye replaces Rúben Neves because of an injury.

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