
Wolves vs Man City 2023-24 English Premier League
2 - 1
Wolves earn shock win against league leaders Man City
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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.
Match Commentary
- 13': Own Goal by Rúben Dias, Manchester City. Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Manchester City 0.
- 17': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 24': Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Oscar Bobb replaces Matheus Nunes.
- 57': Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 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.
- 59': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Substitution, Manchester City. Kalvin Phillips replaces Mateo Kovacic.
- 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.
- 67': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Boubacar Traoré replaces João Gomes.
- 74': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matt Doherty replaces Rayan Aït-Nouri because of an injury.
- 80': Substitution, Manchester City. Jack Grealish replaces Nathan Aké.
- 82': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': José Sá (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Matheus Cunha.
- 86': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jonny Otto replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 90'+3': Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,415
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
+24 | Manchester City | 35 | 64 | 9 |
+21 | Newcastle United | 35 | 63 | 10 |
Statistics
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WOL![]() |
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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 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | José Sá (GK) ![]() |
15 | Craig Dawson |
24 | Toti Gomes |
23 | Max Kilman |
5 | Mario Lemina ![]() |
8 | João Gomes |
3 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
22 | Nélson Semedo ![]() |
12 | Matheus Cunha |
11 | Hwang Hee-Chan ![]() |
7 | Pedro Neto ![]() |
Manchester City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Ederson (GK) |
3 | Rúben Dias |
25 | Manuel Akanji |
6 | Nathan Aké |
2 | Kyle Walker ![]() |
19 | Julián Álvarez |
8 | Mateo Kovacic ![]() |
27 | Matheus Nunes |
9 | Erling Haaland |
11 | Jérémy Doku ![]() |
47 | Phil Foden |
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