English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 2, 2022
Aston Villa WWWLL 1
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Wolverhampton Wanderers LLWWL 2
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WOL202
Molineux Stadium · 31,012 att.

Match Report

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Wolves keep European hopes alive with win over Villa

Wolverhampton Wanderers continued their European qualification bid after an volley from Jonny helped them to a 2-1 win over Aston Villa on Saturday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
4
51.7
Possession
48.3
15
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.5
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
371
Accurate Passes
337
441
Passes
421
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
1
22
Crosses
11
0.1
Cross %
0.1
43
Long Balls
49
22
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
11
17
Tackles
23
0.4
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
6
11
Effective Clearances
19
11
Clearances
19

Head to Head

WOL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

WOL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1José SáG
  2. 16Conor CoadyCD
  3. 23Max KilmanCD-L
  4. 15Willy BolyCD-R
  5. 28João MoutinhoCM-L
  6. 32Leander DendonckerCM-R
  7. 5Fernando MarçalLM
  8. 19JonnyRM
  9. 17Fábio SilvaF
  10. 10Daniel PodenceCF-L
  11. 11Francisco TrincãoCF-R

AVL · 4-3-1-2

  1. 1Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 5Tyrone MingsCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 27Lucas DigneLB
  5. 2Matty CashRB
  6. 11Ollie WatkinsM
  7. 7John McGinnCM
  8. 23Philippe CoutinhoAM
  9. 41Jacob RamseyLM
  10. 8Morgan SansonRM
  11. 31Leon BaileyCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Aston Villa 0. Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a fast break.
  2. 13' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ashley Young replaces Lucas Digne because of an injury.
  3. 24' Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 36' Own Goal by Ashley Young, Aston Villa. Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Aston Villa 0.
  5. 38' John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 66' Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 68' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Daniel Podence because of an injury.
  8. 72' Substitution, Aston Villa. Douglas Luiz replaces Morgan Sanson.
  9. 74' Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Philippe Coutinho.
  10. 74' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Pedro Neto replaces Trincão.
  11. 86' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Aston Villa 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  12. 90'+1' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Chiquinho replaces Fábio Silva.
  13. 90'+2' Marçal (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+3' Ashley Young (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+3' Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 90'+4' Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

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