UEFA Europa League

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Olympiacos, 2019-20 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Wolverhampton Wanderers advance 2-1 on aggregate
Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 8': Raúl Jiménez (P)
FT
1 - 0
2nd Leg - Wolverhampton Wanderers advance 2-1 on aggregate
Olympiacos

    Wolves reach Europa League quarterfinals with Jimenez penalty against Olympiakos

    A ninth minute penalty from Raul Jimenez gave Wolves a 1-0 win over Olympiakos which took them through 2-1 on aggregate in the tie.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Moutinho.
    • 3': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Guilherme.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 6': Foul by Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 6': Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Penalty Wolverhampton Wanderers. Daniel Podence draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 7': Penalty conceded by Bobby Allain (Olympiakos) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 8': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Olympiakos 0. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 9': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 9': Mathieu Valbuena (Olympiakos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 11': Foul by Mohamed Camara (Olympiakos).
    • 11': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Giorgos Masouras.
    • 13': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Giorgos Masouras.
    • 16': Bobby Allain (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 17': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rúben Vinagre replaces Jonny because of an injury.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Giorgos Masouras (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Camara with a cross.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Konstantinos Tsimikas (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras.
    • 19': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
    • 22': Foul by Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 22': Giorgos Masouras (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 24': Giorgos Masouras (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
    • 26': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Pape Abou Cissé.
    • 27': Hand ball by Mohamed Camara (Olympiakos).
    • 28': Offside, Olympiakos. Omar Elabdellaoui tries a through ball, but Youssef El-Arabi is caught offside.
    • 28': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Mohamed Camara (Olympiakos) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 31': VAR Decision: No Goal Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Olympiakos.
    • 35': Hand ball by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 36': Attempt missed. Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 38': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 38': Mathieu Valbuena (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Giorgos Masouras (Olympiakos) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 39': Foul by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 39': Mathieu Valbuena (Olympiakos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
    • 42': Offside, Olympiakos. Mathieu Valbuena tries a through ball, but Giorgos Masouras is caught offside.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Mohamed Camara (Olympiakos) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 45': Foul by Konstantinos Tsimikas (Olympiakos).
    • 45': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Konstantinos Tsimikas (Olympiakos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Ousseynou Ba (Olympiakos).
    • 45'+4': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+4': Ousseynou Ba (Olympiakos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+8': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Olympiakos 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Olympiakos 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Olympiakos. Konstantinos Fortounis replaces Andreas Bouchalakis.
    • 45': Substitution, Olympiakos. Lazar Randjelovic replaces Giorgos Masouras.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 54': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 54': Mathieu Valbuena (Olympiakos) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Omar Elabdellaoui with a cross.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
    • 57': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Diogo Jota replaces Adama Traoré.
    • 61': Foul by Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 61': Omar Elabdellaoui (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Neves.
    • 61': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Bobby Allain.
    • 62': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ousseynou Ba.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
    • 64': Foul by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 64': Mathieu Valbuena (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 64': Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 65': Substitution, Olympiakos. Ahmed Hassan replaces Mohamed Camara.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena with a cross.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Ahmed Hassan (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lazar Randjelovic with a cross.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 69': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Rúben Vinagre.
    • 70': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Raúl Jiménez tries a through ball, but Daniel Podence is caught offside.
    • 71': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 71': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Leander Dendoncker replaces Daniel Podence.
    • 74': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 74': Mathieu Valbuena (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 74': Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Pape Abou Cissé (Olympiakos).
    • 74': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Pape Abou Cissé (Olympiakos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Foul by Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 76': Konstantinos Tsimikas (Olympiakos) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Offside, Olympiakos. Lazar Randjelovic tries a through ball, but Youssef El-Arabi is caught offside.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Guilherme (Olympiakos) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Ahmed Hassan (Olympiakos) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas with a cross.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Ahmed Hassan (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas with a cross.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Ahmed Hassan (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Omar Elabdellaoui with a cross.
    • 82': Substitution, Olympiakos. Cafú replaces Guilherme.
    • 83': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Leander Dendoncker.
    • 83': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ousseynou Ba.
    • 85': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 85': Omar Elabdellaoui (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Konstantinos Tsimikas (Olympiakos).
    • 86': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Foul by Mathieu Valbuena (Olympiakos).
    • 86': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Omar Elabdellaoui (Olympiakos) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Konstantinos Fortounis with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
    • 90'+4': Lazar Randjelovic (Olympiakos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+4': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+6': Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Pape Abou Cissé (Olympiakos).
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Olympiakos 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Olympiakos 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 17
    3 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    2 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 5
    64.9 Possession 35.1
    16 SHOTS 12
    5 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    461 Accurate Passes 209
    537 Passes 294
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    13 Accurate Crosses 3
    30 Crosses 15
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    59 Long Balls 69
    32 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    10 Effective Tackles 4
    16 Tackles 15
    0.6 Tackle % 0.3
    11 Interceptions 10
    10 Effective Clearances 15
    10 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Molineux Stadium
    Location: Wolverhampton, England

    Line-Ups

    WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    11 Rui Patrício (GK)
    16 Conor Coady
    27 Romain Saïss
    15 Willy Boly
    28 João Moutinho Yellow Card
    8 Rúben Neves
    19 Jonny
    2 Matt Doherty
    9 Raúl Jiménez
    10 Daniel Podence Yellow Card
    37 Adama Traoré
    Wolverhampton Wanderers Substitutes:
    Ruben Vinagre, Pedro Neto, Diogo Jota, Leander Dendoncker, Leonardo Campana, Morgan Gibbs-White, Christian Marques, Oskar Buur, Max Kilman, John Ruddy, Andreas Söndergaard, Bruno Jordão.

    OLY Olympiacos (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    16 Bobby Allain (GK)
    66 Pape Abou Cissé Yellow Card
    24 Ousseynou Ba Yellow Card
    21 Kostas Tsimikas Yellow Card
    14 Omar Elabdellaoui
    8 Guilherme
    5 Andreas Bouchalakis
    4 Mady Camara
    11 Youssef El Arabi
    19 Georgios Masouras
    28 Mathieu Valbuena
    Olympiacos Substitutes:
    Vasilis Torosidis, Lazar Randelovic, Bruno Gaspar, Kostas Fortounis, Konstantinos Tzolakis, Apostolos Martinis, Giorgos Xenitidis, Cafú, Avraam Papadopoulos, Vasilis Sourlis, Maximiliano Lovera, Koka.

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