English League Championship

FT Saturday, September 16, 2017
Wolverhampton Wanderers LWDWD 2
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Nottingham Forest WWLLW 1
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The City Ground · 25,756 att.

Match Report

Diogo Jota double earns high-flying Wolves victory at Nottingham Forest

Diogo Jota double earns high-flying Wolves victory at Nottingham Forest

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
1
5
Saves
4
43.8
Possession
56.2
11
SHOTS
7
6
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.9
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
387
Accurate Passes
520
481
Passes
620
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
2
13
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.1
73
Long Balls
71
34
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
1
18
Effective Tackles
10
24
Tackles
20
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
13
19
Clearances
13

Head to Head

WOL leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

NFO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 43Jordan SmithG
  2. 5Matthew MillsCD-L
  3. 42Joe WorrallCD-R
  4. 6Armand TraoreLB
  5. 27Tendayi DarikwaRB
  6. 20Kieran DowellAM
  7. 11Ben OsbornLM
  8. 7Liam BridcuttRM
  9. 9Daryl MurphyF
  10. 10Barrie McKayAM-L
  11. 17Ben Brereton DíazAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 35Jason CummingsSUB
  2. 2Eric LichajSUB
  3. 18Mustapha CarayolSUB
  4. 30Stephen HendersonSUB
  5. 34Tyler WalkerSUB
  6. 31Andreas BouchalakisSUB
  7. 13Daniel FoxSUB

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. 29Ruben VinagreLM
  8. 2Matt DohertyRM
  9. 33Léo BonatiniF
  10. 18Diogo JotaCF-L
  11. 7Ivan CavaleiroCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Alfred N'DiayeSUB
  2. 12Ben MarshallSUB
  3. 26Bright EnobakhareSUB
  4. 20Connor RonanSUB
  5. 31Will NorrisSUB
  6. 32Sylvain DeslandesSUB
  7. 19Jack PriceSUB

Timeline

  1. 47' Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro with a cross.
  2. 56' Ivan Cavaleiro (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 62' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Mustapha Carayol replaces Kieran Dowell.
  4. 62' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Ben Marshall replaces Ivan Cavaleiro.
  5. 64' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Sylvain Deslandes replaces Rúben Vinagre because of an injury.
  6. 71' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jason Cummings replaces Barrie McKay.
  7. 75' Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Mustapha Carayol (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from long range on the left to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Armand Traore.
  8. 81' Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Léo Bonatini.
  9. 82' Matt Mills (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 83' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Alfred N'Diaye replaces Léo Bonatini because of an injury.
  11. 86' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Tyler Walker replaces Ben Brereton.
  12. 90'+1' Ben Marshall (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+3' Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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