English Premier League

FT Saturday, March 15, 2025
Wolverhampton Wanderers LWLLD 2
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Southampton LLLLL 1
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WOL112
SOU011
St. Mary's Stadium · 30,950 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Wolves boost survival hopes with 2-1 win at Southampton

Wolverhampton Wanderers beat bottom side Southampton 2-1 at St Mary's Stadium on Saturday as the visitors took a giant step towards Premier League survival.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
1
40.9
Possession
59.1
5
SHOTS
10
3
ON GOAL
3
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
355
Accurate Passes
532
413
Passes
596
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
5
11
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.3
36
Long Balls
39
15
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
4
17
Effective Tackles
10
27
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
9
Interceptions
4
35
Effective Clearances
9
35
Clearances
9

Head to Head

WOL leads series 5-0

Lineups

SOU · 3-4-3

  1. 30Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 37Armel Bella-KotchapCD
  3. 6Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-L
  4. 2Kyle Walker-PetersCD-R
  5. 7Joe AriboCM-L
  6. 26Lesley UgochukwuCM-R
  7. 3Ryan ManningLM
  8. 16Yukinari SugawaraRM
  9. 18Mateus FernandesF
  10. 20Kamaldeen SulemanaCF-L
  11. 33Tyler DiblingCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 32Paul OnuachuSUB
  2. 5Jack StephensSUB
  3. 34WelingtonSUB
  4. 15Nathan WoodSUB
  5. 4Flynn DownesSUB
  6. 1Alex McCarthySUB
  7. 10Adam LallanaSUB
  8. 29Albert GrønbaekSUB
  9. 19Cameron ArcherSUB

WOL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1José SáG
  2. 12Emmanuel AgbadouCD
  3. 24Toti GomesCD-L
  4. 2Matt DohertyCD-R
  5. 7AndréCM-L
  6. 8João GomesCM-R
  7. 3Rayan Aït-NouriLM
  8. 22Nélson SemedoRM
  9. 9Jørgen Strand LarsenF
  10. 27Jean-Ricner BellegardeCF-L
  11. 5Marshall MunetsiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Rodrigo GomesSUB
  2. 34Nasser DjigaSUB
  3. 29Gonçalo GuedesSUB
  4. 26Carlos ForbsSUB
  5. 20Tommy DoyleSUB
  6. 4Santiago BuenoSUB
  7. 21Pablo SarabiaSUB
  8. 25Daniel BentleySUB
  9. 11Hwang Hee-ChanSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Southampton 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde with a cross.
  2. 45' Substitution, Southampton. Paul Onuachu replaces Mateus Fernandes.
  3. 47' Goal! Southampton 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
  4. 69' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Gonçalo Guedes replaces Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
  5. 69' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Pablo Sarabia replaces Marshall Munetsi.
  6. 69' Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces Yukinari Sugawara.
  7. 75' Goal! Southampton 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Paul Onuachu (Southampton) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  8. 80' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Santiago Bueno replaces Rayan Aït-Nouri because of an injury.
  9. 83' Substitution, Southampton. Albert Grønbæk replaces Kamaldeen Sulemana.
  10. 83' Substitution, Southampton. Flynn Downes replaces Lesley Ugochukwu.
  11. 90' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Nasser Djiga replaces Nélson Semedo.
  12. 90' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tommy Doyle replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen because of an injury.
  13. 90'+2' Substitution, Southampton. Jack Stephens replaces Joe Aribo.

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