English Premier League

Wolves vs Watford 2021-22 English Premier League

Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 13': Raúl Jiménez
  • 18': Cucho Hernández (OG)
  • 21': Daniel Podence
  • 85': Rúben Neves
FT
4 - 0
Watford

    Wolves punish woeful Watford with early flurry of goals

    Wolverhampton Wanderers scored three times in the opening 21 minutes as woeful Watford proved their own worst enemies in a 4-0 defeat at Molineux.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 13': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Watford 0. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
    • 18': Own Goal by Cucho Hernández, Watford. Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Watford 0.
    • 19': Imrân Louza (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 21': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 3, Watford 0. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 30': Substitution, Watford. Christian Kabasele replaces Kiko Femenía.
    • 35': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Samir (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Substitution, Watford. Samuel Kalu replaces Joshua King.
    • 59': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Pedro Neto replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
    • 71': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Raúl Jiménez.
    • 73': Substitution, Watford. Peter Etebo replaces Tom Cleverley.
    • 82': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Chiquinho replaces Jonny.
    • 85': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 4, Watford 0. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Chiquinho with a headed pass.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4, Watford 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Molineux Stadium
    Location: Wolverhampton, England
    Attendance: 29,658

    English Premier League Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +32 Arsenal 27 58 3
    +31 Manchester City 27 56 5
    +10 Aston Villa 27 51 6
    +17 Chelsea 27 45 6
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    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 11
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 1
    2 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 0
    34.2 Possession 65.8
    9 SHOTS 10
    0 ON GOAL 5
    0.0 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    269 Accurate Passes 591
    343 Passes 666
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 8
    9 Crosses 21
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    57 Long Balls 53
    18 Accurate Long Balls 39
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
    4 Blocked Shots 1
    7 Effective Tackles 7
    13 Tackles 10
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    7 Interceptions 9
    17 Effective Clearances 8
    17 Clearances 8

    Line-Ups

    WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 José Sá (GK)
    16 Conor Coady
    27 Romain Saïss Yellow Card
    15 Willy Boly
    28 João Moutinho
    8 Rúben Neves
    3 Rayan Aït-Nouri Yellow Card
    19 Jonny
    9 Raúl Jiménez
    26 Hwang Hee-Chan
    10 Daniel Podence
    Substitutes:
    Leander Dendoncker, John Ruddy, Fábio Silva, Max Kilman, Luke Cundle, Fernando Marçal, Chiquinho , Pedro Neto, Francisco Trincão.

    WAT Watford (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Ben Foster (GK)
    22 Samir Yellow Card
    15 Craig Cathcart
    14 Hassane Kamara
    21 Kiko Femenía
    6 Imran Louza Yellow Card
    8 Tom Cleverley
    19 Moussa Sissoko
    25 Emmanuel Dennis
    7 Joshua King
    29 Cucho Hernández
    Substitutes:
    Daniel Bachmann, Adam Masina, Samuel Kalu, Francisco Sierralta, Juraj Kucka, Peter Etebo, Christian Kabasele, Edo Kayembe, Ken Sema.

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