English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 30, 2023
Manchester City WWWWL 1
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Wolverhampton Wanderers WLLDL 2
1st2ndT
MNC011
WOL112
Molineux Stadium · 31,415 att.

Match Report

AP Photo/Rui Vieira

Wolves earn shock win against league leaders Man City

Hwang Hee-chan scored the winner as Wolves ended Manchester City's perfect start to the Premier League season with a shock 2-1 home win on Saturday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
18
5
Yellow Cards
6
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
7
68.1
Possession
31.9
23
SHOTS
3
8
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
526
Accurate Passes
215
597
Passes
282
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
0
21
Crosses
6
0.2
Cross %
0.0
21
Long Balls
54
13
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
10
Blocked Shots
2
6
Effective Tackles
7
15
Tackles
12
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
10
7
Effective Clearances
28
7
Clearances
28

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

WOL · 3-4-3

  1. 1José SáG
  2. 15Craig DawsonCD
  3. 24Toti GomesCD-L
  4. 23Max KilmanCD-R
  5. 5Mario LeminaCM-L
  6. 8João GomesCM-R
  7. 3Rayan Aït-NouriLM
  8. 22Nélson SemedoRM
  9. 12Matheus CunhaF
  10. 11Hwang Hee-ChanCF-L
  11. 7Pedro NetoCF-R

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 3Rúben DiasCD-L
  3. 25Manuel AkanjiCD-R
  4. 6Nathan AkéLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 19Julián ÁlvarezAM
  7. 8Mateo KovacicLM
  8. 27Matheus NunesRM
  9. 9Erling HaalandF
  10. 11Jérémy DokuAM-L
  11. 47Phil FodenAM-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Own Goal by Rúben Dias, Manchester City. Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Manchester City 0.
  2. 17' Kyle Walker (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 24' Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 39' Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Oscar Bobb replaces Matheus Nunes.
  6. 57' Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 58' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Manchester City 1. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  8. 59' Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 63' Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 65' Substitution, Manchester City. Kalvin Phillips replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  11. 66' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Manchester City 1. Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
  12. 67' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Boubacar Traoré replaces João Gomes.
  13. 74' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matt Doherty replaces Rayan Aït-Nouri because of an injury.
  14. 80' Substitution, Manchester City. Jack Grealish replaces Nathan Aké.
  15. 82' Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 82' José Sá (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 86' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Matheus Cunha.
  18. 86' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jonny Otto replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
  19. 90'+3' Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 90'+7' Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  21. 90'+7' Jack Grealish (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.

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