Aston Villa vs Wolves 2025-26 English Premier League
Boubacar Kamara nets screamer as Aston Villa beat Wolves 1-0
Boubacar Kamara's stunning goal was enough to earn Aston Villa their seventh win in eight Premier League games and bragging rights over local rivals Wolves.
Match Commentary
- 45'+2': André (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 54': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins replaces Emiliano Buendía.
- 58': David Møller Wolfe (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 69': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tawanda Chirewa replaces Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
- 75': Substitution, Aston Villa. Amadou Onana replaces Donyell Malen.
- 75': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Youri Tielemans.
- 76': Yerson Mosquera (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hugo Bueno replaces David Møller Wolfe.
- 77': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Mateus Mané replaces Yerson Mosquera.
- 80': Jhon Arias (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tolu Arokodare replaces Jhon Arias.
- 88': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jadon Sancho replaces Ross Barkley because of an injury.
- 88': Substitution, Aston Villa. Lamare Bogarde replaces Boubacar Kamara.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 42,139
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 42,139
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +18 | Arsenal | 13 | 30 | 1 |
| +15 | Manchester City | 13 | 25 | 4 |
| +12 | Chelsea | 13 | 24 | 3 |
| +5 | Aston Villa | 13 | 24 | 3 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 21 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 47.8 | Possession | 52.2 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 369 | Accurate Passes | 401 |
| 423 | Passes | 461 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 45 | Long Balls | 29 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 22 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 28 | Clearances | 26 |
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
| 14 | Pau Torres |
| 4 | Ezri Konsa |
| 12 | Lucas Digne |
| 2 | Matty Cash |
| 27 | Morgan Rogers |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 44 | Boubacar Kamara |
| 17 | Donyell Malen |
| 10 | Emiliano Buendía |
| 7 | John McGinn |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Sam Johnstone (GK) |
| 12 | Emmanuel Agbadou |
| 24 | Toti Gomes |
| 15 | Yerson Mosquera |
| 8 | João Gomes |
| 7 | André |
| 6 | David Wolfe |
| 38 | Jackson Tchatchoua |
| 9 | Jørgen Strand Larsen |
| 27 | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde |
| 10 | Jhon Arias |
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