English Premier League

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2019-20 English Premier League

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Wolves 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

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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

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 35 +41 76
2 Manchester City 34 +37 71
3 Manchester United 35 +15 64
4 Liverpool 35 +12 58
Full Table

Line-Ups

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-5-2)

No. Name
11 Rui Patrício (GK)
16 Conor Coady
27 Romain Saïss Yellow Card
15 Willy Boly
28 João Moutinho
32 Leander Dendoncker
8 Rúben Neves
29 Ruben Vinagre
2 Matt Doherty
18 Diogo Jota
9 Raúl Jiménez

BHA Brighton & Hove Albion (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Mathew Ryan (GK)
5 Lewis Dunk Yellow Card
15 Adam Webster
33 Dan Burn Yellow Card
22 Martín Montoya Yellow Card
24 Davy Propper
18 Aaron Mooy
8 Yves Bissouma
7 Neal Maupay
11 Leandro Trossard
20 Solly March

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