Crystal Palace vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueEze goal gives Crystal Palace 1-0 win over Wolves
Crystal Palace extended Wolverhampton Wanderers' winless run in the Premier League with a 1-0 victory on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Offside, Crystal Palace. Patrick van Aanholt tries a through ball, but Michy Batshuayi is caught offside.
- 10': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Michy Batshuayi.
- 12': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 12': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
- 13': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 16': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
- 24': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace).
- 24': Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Nathaniel Clyne.
- 37': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Willy Boly.
- 41': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Maximilian Kilman tries a through ball, but Nélson Semedo is caught offside.
- 42': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 42': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 45': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jairo Riedewald replaces James McCarthy because of an injury.
- 48': Hand ball by Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace).
- 49': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 49': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 56': Attempt saved. Willian José (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Podence with a cross.
- 56': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Vicente Guaita.
- 60': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
- 62': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 62': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Ki-Jana Hoever.
- 63': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 64': Attempt missed. Willian José (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Kilman.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
- 67': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 67': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt saved. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 68': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Vitinha replaces Daniel Podence.
- 70': Attempt saved. Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leander Dendoncker.
- 71': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Vicente Guaita.
- 72': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Michy Batshuayi following a fast break.
- 72': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
- 74': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jairo Riedewald.
- 75': Foul by Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
- 75': Vitinha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 76': Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 78': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces João Moutinho.
- 78': Attempt saved. Willian José (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
- 79': Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace).
- 79': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Andros Townsend replaces Michy Batshuayi.
- 83': Attempt saved. Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
- 84': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 84': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Joel Ward replaces Nathaniel Clyne.
- 86': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 86': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
- 89': Foul by Vitinha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 89': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+3': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+3': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
Statistics
 WOL |
CRY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 52.7 | Possession | 47.3 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 493 | Accurate Passes | 450 |
| 560 | Passes | 518 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 25 | Crosses | 5 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 30 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 25 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 11 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, 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 |
Line-Ups
Crystal Palace (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 6 | Scott Dann |
| 8 | Cheikhou Kouyaté |
| 3 | Patrick van Aanholt |
| 17 | Nathaniel Clyne |
| 25 | Eberechi Eze |
| 4 | Luka Milivojevic |
| 22 | James McCarthy |
| 23 | Michy Batshuayi |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha  |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 11 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 49 | Max Kilman |
| 15 | Willy Boly |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 2 | Ki-Jana Hoever |
| 12 | Willian José |
| 10 | Daniel Podence |
| 7 | Pedro Neto |
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