Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Leicester City, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier League
76': Hamza ChoudhuryWolves held at home by Foxes after VAR rules out goal
Wolves had a goal controversially ruled out by VAR as they were held to a 0-0 draw at home to 10-man Leicester City on Friday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Hand ball by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 6': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 6': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 11': Attempt saved. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
- 11': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
- 11': Attempt saved. Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
- 15': Foul by Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 15': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 17': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
- 18': Attempt missed. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Neto following a corner.
- 23': Foul by Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 23': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Attempt saved. Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross.
- 25': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
- 25': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 28': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Attempt missed. Jonny Evans (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Chilwell with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 29': Attempt missed. Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matt Doherty with a cross.
- 30': Foul by Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 30': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 36': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Foul by Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 40': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 41': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 41': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonny with a cross.
- 43': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben Chilwell.
- 44': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Diogo Jota tries a through ball, but Pedro Neto is caught offside.
- 44': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 45': VAR Decision: No Goal Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Leicester City.
- 45'+1': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 45'+4': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 45'+4': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Leicester City 0.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 50': Attempt missed. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
- 51': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 51': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 55': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 60': VAR Decision: No Penalty Leicester City.
- 61': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Jonny Evans (Leicester City).
- 62': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 62': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Pedro Neto.
- 65': Hand ball by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 66': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira with a cross.
- 68': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Ayoze Pérez.
- 70': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 72': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben Chilwell.
- 74': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 74': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Youri Tielemans.
- 76': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 76': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Second yellow card to Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Daniel Podence replaces Diogo Jota.
- 81': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
- 81': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. João Moutinho replaces Rúben Neves.
- 82': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City).
- 83': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 85': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
- 88': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Leicester City).
- 88': Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Marc Albrighton.
- 90': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2': Foul by Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+2': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Dennis Praet (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Evans with a headed pass.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Willy Boly tries a through ball, but Daniel Podence is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Leicester City. Wes Morgan replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Moutinho.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 90'+5': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Leicester City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Leicester City 0.
Statistics
 LEI |
WOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 59.2 | Possession | 40.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 413 | Accurate Passes | 243 |
| 493 | Passes | 328 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 19 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 13 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 21 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 17 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,682
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,682
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 |
Line-Ups
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 11 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 15 | Willy Boly |
| 8 | Rúben Neves  |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 19 | Jonny |
| 2 | Matt Doherty |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 18 | Diogo Jota |
| 7 | Pedro Neto |
Leicester City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
| 6 | Jonny Evans |
| 20 | Hamza Choudhury |
| 3 | Ben Chilwell |
| 21 | Ricardo Pereira |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 15 | Harvey Barnes |
| 17 | Ayoze Pérez |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
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