Wolverhampton Wanderers vs West Ham United, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueWolverhampton beats West Ham 1-0 in relegation fight
— Daniel Podence's goal secured a 1-0 win for Wolverhampton Wanderers against fellow relegation struggler West Ham on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 3': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Fornals.
- 6': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hugo Bueno with a cross.
- 7': Attempt saved. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal with a cross.
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 11': Attempt saved. Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 12': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 12': Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 17': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hugo Bueno tries a through ball, but Daniel Podence is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt missed. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
- 28': Attempt saved. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 29': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 30': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 30': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 31': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United).
- 31': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United).
- 32': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 35': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Angelo Ogbonna.
- 38': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Foul by Pablo Fornals (West Ham United).
- 39': Nathan Collins (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
- 44': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Bueno.
- 45': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United).
- 45': Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Maximilian Kilman tries a through ball, but Matheus Cunha is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, West Ham United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, West Ham United 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 47': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Maximilian Kilman.
- 48': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, West Ham United 0. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
- 50': Foul by Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 50': Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by José Sá.
- 52': Delay in match because of an injury João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Foul by Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 53': Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 54': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United).
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 59': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal.
- 60': Substitution, West Ham United. Saïd Benrahma replaces Tomás Soucek.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
- 62': Offside, West Ham United. Lucas Paquetá tries a through ball, but Michail Antonio is caught offside.
- 64': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rayan Aït-Nouri replaces Daniel Podence.
- 64': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Raúl Jiménez replaces Matheus Cunha.
- 65': Foul by Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 65': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Attempt missed. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 68': Foul by Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 68': Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United).
- 70': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces João Moutinho because of an injury.
- 73': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Mario Lemina replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 75': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
- 75': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rúben Neves tries a through ball, but Rayan Aït-Nouri is caught offside.
- 76': Substitution, West Ham United. Gianluca Scamacca replaces Pablo Fornals.
- 80': Attempt saved. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gianluca Scamacca.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Neves.
- 83': Foul by Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 83': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Toti replaces Hugo Bueno.
- 84': Attempt saved. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 85': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michail Antonio.
- 87': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Declan Rice.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 89': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 89': Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
- 90': Attempt missed. Gianluca Scamacca (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma with a cross.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+3': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
- 90'+3': Declan Rice (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+5': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rayan Aït-Nouri tries a through ball, but Raúl Jiménez is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Neves.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, West Ham United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, West Ham United 0.
Statistics
 WHU |
WOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 41.5 | Possession | 58.5 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 288 | Accurate Passes | 460 |
| 369 | Passes | 548 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 31 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 11 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 17 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,511
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,511
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
Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 4 | Nathan Collins |
| 64 | Hugo Bueno |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 27 | Matheus Nunes |
| 12 | Matheus Cunha |
| 10 | Daniel Podence |
| 11 | Hwang Hee-Chan |
West Ham United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukasz Fabianski (GK) |
| 21 | Angelo Ogbonna |
| 27 | Nayef Aguerd  |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 11 | Lucas Paquetá |
| 28 | Tomás Soucek |
| 9 | Michail Antonio |
| 8 | Pablo Fornals |
| 20 | Jarrod Bowen |
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