English Premier League

FT Monday, September 14, 2020
Wolverhampton Wanderers DWLWL 2
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Sheffield United WWLLL 0
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Bramall Lane

Match Report

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Two quick-fire goals earn Wolves win at Sheffield United

Wolverhampton Wanderers got their season off to a flying start with a 2-0 victory at Sheffield United in the Premier League on Monday.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
5
Corner Kicks
12
1
Saves
2
44.9
Possession
55.1
11
SHOTS
9
4
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
307
Accurate Passes
373
391
Passes
460
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
7
15
Crosses
43
0.4
Cross %
0.2
88
Long Balls
59
46
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
9
35
Effective Clearances
10
35
Clearances
10

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

SHU · 3-5-2

  1. 1Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 12John EganCD
  3. 5Jack O'ConnellCD-L
  4. 6Chris BashamCD-R
  5. 4John FleckCM-L
  6. 7John LundstramCM-R
  7. 16Oliver NorwoodAM
  8. 3Enda StevensLM
  9. 2George BaldockRM
  10. 10Billy SharpCF-L
  11. 9Oliver McBurnieCF-R

WOL · 3-4-3

  1. 11Rui PatrícioG
  2. 16Conor CoadyCD
  3. 27Romain SaïssCD-L
  4. 15Willy BolyCD-R
  5. 28João MoutinhoCM-L
  6. 32Leander DendonckerCM-R
  7. 5Fernando MarçalLM
  8. 37Adama TraoréRM
  9. 10Daniel PodenceF
  10. 7Pedro NetoCF-L
  11. 9Raúl JiménezCF-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Podence with a cross following a fast break.
  2. 6' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross following a corner.
  3. 33' John Egan (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 39' Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 68' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Oskar Buur replaces Pedro Neto.
  6. 71' Substitution, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick replaces Chris Basham.
  7. 76' Substitution, Sheffield United. Sander Berge replaces Oliver Norwood.
  8. 76' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rúben Neves replaces Daniel Podence.
  9. 86' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Vitinha replaces João Moutinho.
  10. 90' Marçal (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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