English Premier League

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Aston Villa, 2023-24 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 53': Hwang Hee-Chan
  • Red Card 90'+4': Mario Lemina
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1 - 1
Aston Villa
  • 55': Pau Torres

Villa stay fifth after Torres earns them point at Wolves

Defender Pau Torres' equaliser earned Aston Villa a 1-1 draw at Wolverhampton Wanderers that keeps Unai Emery's side fifth in the Premier League table.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Nélson Semedo tries a through ball, but Pedro Neto is caught offside.
  • 2': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 4': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Rayan Aït-Nouri.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Pau Torres (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Offside, Aston Villa. Pau Torres tries a through ball, but Diego Carlos is caught offside.
  • 6': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
  • 6': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross.
  • 7': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by José Sá.
  • 8': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 11': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Toti Gomes tries a through ball, but Matheus Cunha is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 15': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 15': Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
  • 18': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Toti Gomes.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 19': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Diego Carlos.
  • 21': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
  • 25': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 28': Foul by Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 28': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 29': Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan with a cross.
  • 34': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
  • 34': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Pedro Neto tries a through ball, but Toti Gomes is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 39': Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 41': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Hwang Hee-Chan.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Foul by Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 45': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 45'+1': Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Kilman.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 45'+4': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Aston Villa 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Aston Villa 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matt Doherty replaces Rayan Aït-Nouri because of an injury.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross.
  • 46': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by José Sá.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pau Torres with a headed pass.
  • 51': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross following a corner.
  • 53': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Aston Villa 0. Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
  • 55': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 55': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Aston Villa 1. Pau Torres (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins following a set piece situation.
  • 57': Foul by Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa).
  • 57': Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 60': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 60': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 62': Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Aston Villa. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Moussa Diaby.
  • 63': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Foul by Toti Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 67': Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa).
  • 69': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Boubacar Traoré replaces João Gomes.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
  • 71': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Craig Dawson with a through ball.
  • 74': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 75': Hand ball by Pau Torres (Aston Villa).
  • 76': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Sasa Kalajdzic replaces Matheus Cunha.
  • 77': Foul by Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 77': Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sasa Kalajdzic following a fast break.
  • 81': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Foul by Sasa Kalajdzic (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 82': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Matty Cash.
  • 82': Substitution, Aston Villa. Youri Tielemans replaces Boubacar Kamara.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Sasa Kalajdzic (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Neto following a fast break.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Boubacar Traoré.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa).
  • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Hwang Hee-Chan because of an injury.
  • 87': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 87': Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa).
  • 89': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
  • 90'+2': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90'+3': Foul by Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90'+3': Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Second yellow card to Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ezri Konsa following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+7': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90'+9': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 90'+9': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
  • 90'+9': Attempt missed. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 90'+12': Attempt saved. Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
  • 90'+12': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nélson Semedo.
  • 90'+13': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Sasa Kalajdzic.
  • 90'+13': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Douglas Luiz with a cross.
  • 90'+14': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Aston Villa 1.
  • 90'+14': Sasa Kalajdzic (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Aston Villa 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 19
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 3
10 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 3
53.7 Possession 46.3
18 SHOTS 8
4 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
330 Accurate Passes 283
395 Passes 358
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 2
31 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.2
34 Long Balls 45
14 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 2
4 Effective Tackles 7
7 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 5
9 Effective Clearances 23
9 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 11 +15 26
2 Manchester City 10 +12 19
3 Sunderland 11 +4 19
4 Tottenham Hotspur 11 +9 18
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 José Sá (GK)
15 Craig Dawson Yellow Card
24 Toti Gomes
23 Max Kilman
5 Mario Lemina Yellow Card
8 João Gomes
3 Rayan Aït-Nouri
22 Nélson Semedo Yellow Card
12 Matheus Cunha
11 Hwang Hee-Chan
7 Pedro Neto
Wolverhampton Wanderers Substitutes:
Matt Doherty, Boubacar Traoré, Pablo Sarabia, Jonny , Fábio Silva, Tommy Doyle, Santiago Bueno, Daniel Bentley, Sasa Kalajdzic.

AVL Aston Villa (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Emiliano Martínez (GK)
14 Pau Torres
3 Diego Carlos
12 Lucas Digne
4 Ezri Konsa
6 Douglas Luiz
44 Boubacar Kamara Yellow Card
7 John McGinn Yellow Card
2 Matty Cash
11 Ollie Watkins
19 Moussa Diaby
Aston Villa Substitutes:
Calum Chambers, Youri Tielemans, Leander Dendoncker, Clément Lenglet, Jhon Durán, Bertrand Traoré, Robin Olsen, Nicolò Zaniolo, Leon Bailey.

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