English Premier League

Manchester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2020-21 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Manchester City
  • 15': Leander Dendoncker (OG)
  • 80': Gabriel Jesus
  • 90': Riyad Mahrez
  • 90'+3': Gabriel Jesus
FT
4 - 1
Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 61': Conor Coady

Manchester City see off Wolves to go 15 clear in Premier League

A-League

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Cancelo with a through ball.
  • 2': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
  • 6': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 8': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Leander Dendoncker.
  • 11': Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City).
  • 11': Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 13': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Own Goal by Leander Dendoncker, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Manchester City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  • 32': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  • 37': Offside, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne tries a through ball, but João Cancelo is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 41': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Rúben Neves.
  • 42': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rúben Neves tries a through ball, but Ki-Jana Hoever is caught offside.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Cancelo.
  • 43': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Nélson Semedo.
  • 44': Offside, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva tries a through ball, but Aymeric Laporte is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': VAR Decision: No Goal Manchester City 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  • 47': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 47': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 51': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
  • 52': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
  • 52': Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 56': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Jonny.
  • 56': Hand ball by Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City).
  • 59': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 59': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Rodrigo (Manchester City).
  • 60': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Goal! Manchester City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Moutinho following a set piece situation.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a through ball.
  • 65': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
  • 66': Offside, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
  • 69': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Moutinho.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 71': Foul by Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 71': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Conor Coady.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.
  • 75': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Leander Dendoncker.
  • 76': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Conor Coady.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 77': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ki-Jana Hoever.
  • 77': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a corner.
  • 78': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 80': Goal! Manchester City 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 82': Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Bernardo Silva.
  • 85': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City).
  • 85': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross following a corner.
  • 89': Foul by Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 89': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Owen Otasowie replaces Rúben Neves.
  • 90': Goal! Manchester City 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City).
  • 90'+3': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Manchester City 4, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 90'+4': VAR Decision: Goal Manchester City 4-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers (Gabriel Jesus).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester City 4, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester City 4, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 10
7 Saves 0
27.9 Possession 72.1
6 SHOTS 22
1 ON GOAL 10
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
257 Accurate Passes 736
309 Passes 798
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 2
7 Crosses 24
0.1 Cross % 0.1
43 Long Balls 47
24 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.6 Long Balls % 0.8
3 Blocked Shots 8
10 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 7
26 Effective Clearances 2
26 Clearances 2

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 31 +39 70
2 Manchester City 30 +32 61
3 Manchester United 31 +13 55
4 Aston Villa 31 +5 54
Full Table

Line-Ups

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
14 Aymeric Laporte
3 Rúben Dias
27 João Cancelo
2 Kyle Walker
16 Rodri
17 Kevin De Bruyne
20 Bernardo Silva
9 Gabriel Jesus
7 Raheem Sterling
26 Riyad Mahrez
Manchester City Substitutes:
Sergio Agüero, Phil Foden, Ferran Torres, Zack Steffen, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Eric García, Fernandinho, John Stones, Ilkay Gündogan.

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
11 Rui Patrício (GK)
16 Conor Coady
27 Romain Saïss
32 Leander Dendoncker
28 João Moutinho
8 Rúben Neves
19 Jonny
2 Ki-Jana Hoever
37 Adama Traoré
7 Pedro Neto Yellow Card
22 Nélson Semedo
Wolverhampton Wanderers Substitutes:
Owen Otasowie, Fábio Silva, Vitinha, Morgan Gibbs-White, Max Kilman, John Ruddy, Willian José, Willy Boly, Rayan Aït-Nouri.

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