Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueWolves drop points against dogged Brighton
Wolverhampton Wanderers' Premier League top-four ambitions stalled as they were held to a 0-0 draw at home by struggling Brighton & Hove Albion.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 8': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rúben Neves following a fast break.
- 12': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 18': Attempt saved. Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 29': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leander Dendoncker with a headed pass.
- 33': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 35': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Diogo Jota following a fast break.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 37': Foul by Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 37': Rúben Vinagre (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45'+1': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 45'+1': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- 49': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 49': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 54': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
- 58': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Solly March.
- 61': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 64': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Rúben Neves.
- 66': Attempt missed. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 70': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Foul by Aaron Mooy (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 73': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 74': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Daniel Podence replaces Diogo Jota.
- 74': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 74': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 76': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
- 80': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
- 80': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Alexis Mac Allister replaces Solly March.
- 81': Foul by Aaron Mooy (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 81': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Leandro Trossard.
- 82': Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Foul by Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 84': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
- 87': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Adam Webster.
- 88': Foul by Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 88': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Dale Stephens replaces Aaron Mooy.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
- 90'+3': Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
Statistics
 BHA |
WOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 4 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 56.9 | Possession | 43.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 500 | Accurate Passes | 343 |
| 606 | Passes | 458 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 18 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 84 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 43 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
| 23 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 21 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,490
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,490
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 11 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 27 | Romain Saïss  |
| 15 | Willy Boly |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 29 | Ruben Vinagre |
| 2 | Matt Doherty |
| 18 | Diogo Jota |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 15 | Adam Webster |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 22 | Martín Montoya |
| 24 | Davy Propper |
| 18 | Aaron Mooy |
| 8 | Yves Bissouma |
| 7 | Neal Maupay |
| 11 | Leandro Trossard |
| 20 | Solly March |
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