English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 2, 2021
Newcastle United LDLDD 1
–
Wolverhampton Wanderers LWLLW 2
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NEW101
WOL112
Molineux Stadium · 30,483 att.

Match Report

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Hwang double gives Wolves 2-1 win over Newcastle

South Korean forward Hwang Hee-chan struck twice from assists by Raul Jimenez to help Wolverhampton Wanderers to a 2-1 home win over Newcastle.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
0
1
Saves
1
48.1
Possession
51.9
8
SHOTS
7
2
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
323
Accurate Passes
388
406
Passes
460
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
2
26
Crosses
5
0.1
Cross %
0.4
48
Long Balls
45
25
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
17
14
Tackles
25
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
11
Interceptions
13
4
Effective Clearances
29
4
Clearances
29

Head to Head

WOL leads series 1-0-4

Lineups

WOL · 3-4-3

  1. 1José SáG
  2. 16Conor CoadyCD
  3. 27Romain SaïssCD-L
  4. 23Max KilmanCD-R
  5. 28João MoutinhoCM-L
  6. 8Rúben NevesCM-R
  7. 5Fernando MarçalLM
  8. 22Nélson SemedoRM
  9. 9Raúl JiménezF
  10. 26Hwang Hee-ChanCF-L
  11. 11Francisco TrincãoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Willy BolySUB
  2. 37Adama TraoréSUB
  3. 21John RuddySUB
  4. 17Fábio SilvaSUB
  5. 10Daniel PodenceSUB
  6. 3Rayan Aït-NouriSUB
  7. 32Leander DendonckerSUB
  8. 2Ki-Jana HoeverSUB
  9. 39Luke CundleSUB

NEW · 4-1-4-1

  1. 26Karl DarlowG
  2. 2Ciaran ClarkCD-L
  3. 18Federico FernándezCD-R
  4. 36Sean LongstaffDM
  5. 11Matt RitchieLB
  6. 19Javier ManquilloRB
  7. 14Isaac HaydenCM-L
  8. 28Joe WillockCM-R
  9. 7JoelintonLM
  10. 24Miguel AlmirónRM
  11. 10Allan Saint-MaximinF

Substitutes

  1. 5Fabian SchärSUB
  2. 23Jacob MurphySUB
  3. 16Jeff HendrickSUB
  4. 21Ryan FraserSUB
  5. 34Dwight GayleSUB
  6. 17Emil KrafthSUB
  7. 12Jamal LewisSUB
  8. 32Elliot AndersonSUB
  9. 29Mark GillespieSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Newcastle United 0. Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez with a through ball.
  2. 35' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jeff Hendrick replaces Joseph Willock because of an injury.
  3. 41' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Newcastle United 1. Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Javier Manquillo.
  4. 56' Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Newcastle United 1. Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
  6. 60' Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 70' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Javier Manquillo.
  8. 77' Substitution, Newcastle United. Dwight Gayle replaces Miguel Almirón.
  9. 86' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Leander Dendoncker replaces Trincão.
  10. 90'+3' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.

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