English Premier League

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Fulham, 2018/2019 English Premier League

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  • 75': Leander Dendoncker
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1 - 0

Wolves on verge of seventh-placed finish with win over Fulham

A Leander Dendoncker volley gave Wolverhampton Wanderers a 1-0 victory over Fulham at Molineux to put them on the verge of a seventh-place.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Joe Bryan (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 3': Cyrus Christie (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 6': Foul by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 6': Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) has gone down, but that's a dive.
  • 7': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
  • 11': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Sergio Rico.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Moutinho.
  • 16': Foul by Ryan Babel (Fulham).
  • 16': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Calum Chambers (Fulham).
  • 22': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Calum Chambers (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 27': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 27': Ryan Babel (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Calum Chambers (Fulham).
  • 29': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leander Dendoncker.
  • 31': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Maxime Le Marchand.
  • 31': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Maxime Le Marchand (Fulham).
  • 32': Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Maxime Le Marchand (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 34': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 34': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Attempt missed. André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Babel with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Foul by Ryan Babel (Fulham).
  • 35': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Joe Bryan (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 40': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
  • 42': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Tom Cairney.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Fulham 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Fulham 0.
  • 46': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 46': Joe Bryan (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonny following a fast break.
  • 54': Cyrus Christie (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 55': Foul by Tom Cairney (Fulham).
  • 55': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonny.
  • 64': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Sergio Rico.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross.
  • 65': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Sergio Rico.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  • 69': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 70': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).
  • 72': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Fulham).
  • 72': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 72': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jonny tries a through ball, but Willy Boly is caught offside.
  • 73': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Cyrus Christie (Fulham).
  • 73': Cyrus Christie (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 75': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Fulham 0. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
  • 79': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Maxime Le Marchand (Fulham).
  • 80': Attempt saved. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 80': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Sergio Rico.
  • 82': Hand ball by Ryan Babel (Fulham).
  • 82': Substitution, Fulham. Floyd Ayité replaces Ryan Sessegnon.
  • 83': Foul by Tim Ream (Fulham).
  • 83': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Cyrus Christie (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Floyd Ayité.
  • 88': Substitution, Fulham. Harvey Elliott replaces André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
  • 88': Hand ball by Ryan Babel (Fulham).
  • 89': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 89': Joe Bryan (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham).
  • 90': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Maxime Le Marchand (Fulham).
  • 90'+2': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Max Kilman replaces Willy Boly.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Will Norris replaces Rui Patrício.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rúben Vinagre replaces Jonny.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Fulham 0.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Fulham 0.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 7
5 Saves 2
60.8 Possession 39.2
6 SHOTS 19
2 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
518 Accurate Passes 285
601 Passes 376
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 6
9 Crosses 16
0.1 Cross % 0.4
67 Long Balls 46
34 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 4
6 Effective Tackles 13
13 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 8
36 Effective Clearances 13
36 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 30,456

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 37 +43 82
2 Manchester City 37 +43 78
3 Manchester United 37 +16 68
4 Aston Villa 37 +6 62
Full Table

Line-Ups

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-5-2)

No. Name
11 Rui Patrício (GK)
16 Conor Coady
15 Willy Boly
5 Ryan Bennett
28 João Moutinho
32 Leander Dendoncker
8 Rúben Neves
19 Jonny
2 Matt Doherty
18 Diogo Jota Yellow Card
9 Raúl Jiménez

FUL Fulham (5-3-2)

No. Name
25 Sergio Rico (GK)
20 Maxime Le Marchand Yellow Card
13 Tim Ream
22 Cyrus Christie Yellow Card
23 Joe Bryan
3 Ryan Sessegnon
5 Calum Chambers Yellow Card
29 Frank Anguissa
10 Tom Cairney
12 Ryan Babel
9 Aleksandar Mitrovic

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