Southampton vs Wolves 2021-22 English Premier League
Jimenez back on scoresheet as Wolves beat Southampton
Wolverhampton Wanderers beat winless Southampton 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday at St Mary's Stadium.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Southampton 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 61': Goal! Southampton 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by José Sá.
- 64': Substitution, Southampton. Armando Broja replaces Che Adams.
- 64': Substitution, Southampton. Moussa Djenepo replaces Nathan Redmond.
- 71': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Daniel Podence.
- 74': Substitution, Southampton. Shane Long replaces Kyle Walker-Peters.
- 87': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Ki-Jana Hoever replaces Nélson Semedo.
- 88': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rúben Neves replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Southampton 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 28,002
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 28,002
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +22 | Arsenal | 18 | 42 | 2 |
| +26 | Manchester City | 18 | 40 | 4 |
| +10 | Aston Villa | 18 | 39 | 3 |
| +4 | Liverpool | 18 | 32 | 6 |
Statistics
 WOL |
SOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 43 | Possession | 57 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 283 | Accurate Passes | 416 |
| 383 | Passes | 497 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 6 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 12 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 34 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 34 | Clearances | 10 |
Southampton (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex McCarthy (GK) |
| 22 | Mohammed Salisu |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 2 | Kyle Walker-Peters |
| 21 | Valentino Livramento |
| 8 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 6 | Oriol Romeu |
| 11 | Nathan Redmond |
| 24 | Mohamed Elyounoussi |
| 9 | Adam Armstrong |
| 10 | Ché Adams |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 5 | Fernando Marçal |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 26 | Hwang Hee-Chan |
| 10 | Daniel Podence |
Premier League News
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery is 'tactical genius' - Ollie Watkins
Aston Villa matchwinner Ollie Watkins has labelled his manager Unai Emery a "tactical genius" after their comeback victory over Chelsea on Saturday night.
Who should Arsenal and Man City worry about? Aston Villa, the Premier League's hottest team
Aston Villa are on a historic hot streak, and they can absolutely challenge for the Premier League title. Arsenal and Man City better watch out.
Aston Villa 'not really' in title fight despite Chelsea win - Unai Emery
Unai Emery said Aston Villa are "not really" in the Premier League race and are instead locked in a battle for fourth.