Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace, 11 May 2024

Score3-1 to Crystal Palace
RefereeTom Bramall
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Attendance31,424
Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 12 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 4 Drawn: 1 Crystal Palace won: 7 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 12 Crystal Palace scored: 16 . Crystal Palace had now completed a league double over Wolverhampton Wanderers for the fourth time. The first was as recent as the 2012-13 season in the League Championship.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

3 Crystal Palace

Manager: Oliver Glasner

Goals:

Matheus Cunha 66 G

Goals:

Michael Olise 26 G
Jean-Philippe Mateta 28 G
Eberechi Eze 73 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Mario Lemina
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan

Starting lineup:

Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
Nathaniel Clyne Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender
Daniel Muñoz Defender
Joachim Andersen Defender/Midfielder
Chris Richards Defender/Midfielder
Eberechi Eze Midfielder
Will Hughes Midfielder
Michael Olise Midfielder
Adam Wharton Midfielder

Substitutions:

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde for Boubacar Traoré 46
Pablo Sarabia for Rayan Aït Nouri 61
Tommy Doyle for Matt Doherty 79
Enso González for Toti 90

Substitutions:

Naouirou Ahamada for Will Hughes 15
Odsonne Edouard for Jean-Philippe Mateta 69
Marc Guehi for Tyrick Mitchell 69
Jeffrey Schlupp for Michael Olise 88
Joel Ward for Eberechi Eze 88

Cards:

Boubacar Traoré 40 Y
Pablo Sarabia 71 Y
Matheus Cunha 77 Y

Cards:

Daniel Muñoz 40 Y
Naouirou Ahamada 82 Y
Dean Henderson 83 Y
Naouirou Ahamada 85 Y
Naouirou Ahamada 85 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tom King
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Tawanda Chirewa
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder/Forward Enso González
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia
Forward Nathan Fraser

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Marc Guehi
Defender Joel Ward
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Naouirou Ahamada
Midfielder David Ozoh
Midfielder/Forward Jesuran Rak-Sakyi
Forward Jordan Ayew
Forward Odsonne Edouard

Comments:

League position: 12th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now won one of their last ten games in all competitions (lost seven). . Wolves had now conceded three or more goals in nine of their last 36 games in the Premier League. . They had now failed to win their final home game of a season in the Premier League in each season since 2019-20 (a 2-0 victory against Crystal Palace). . José Sá was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering from illness during the pre-match warm-up. Dan Bentley was promoted to the starting XI with Tom King taking his place on the bench. . Matheus Cunha's goal was initially disallowed for offside but the decision was subsequently overturned following a VAR review. . Wolverhampton Wanderers were awarded a penalty in the 84th minute for a foul but was reversed after a VAR review due to being commited outside of the penalty area.

Comments:

League position: 14th . Crystal Palace had now won six of their last 15 games in the Premier League (lost five). . Palace had now won two of their last 26 away games in the Premier League when they failed to keep a clean sheet. . 700 goals had now been scored in their 289 games in the Premier League (for 327, against 373).

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

Goals:

Matheus Cunha 66 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Mario Lemina
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan

Substitutions:

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde for Boubacar Traoré 46
Pablo Sarabia for Rayan Aït Nouri 61
Tommy Doyle for Matt Doherty 79
Enso González for Toti 90

Cards:

Boubacar Traoré 40 Y
Pablo Sarabia 71 Y
Matheus Cunha 77 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tom King
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Tawanda Chirewa
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder/Forward Enso González
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia
Forward Nathan Fraser

Comments:

League position: 12th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now won one of their last ten games in all competitions (lost seven). . Wolves had now conceded three or more goals in nine of their last 36 games in the Premier League. . They had now failed to win their final home game of a season in the Premier League in each season since 2019-20 (a 2-0 victory against Crystal Palace). . José Sá was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering from illness during the pre-match warm-up. Dan Bentley was promoted to the starting XI with Tom King taking his place on the bench. . Matheus Cunha's goal was initially disallowed for offside but the decision was subsequently overturned following a VAR review. . Wolverhampton Wanderers were awarded a penalty in the 84th minute for a foul but was reversed after a VAR review due to being commited outside of the penalty area.

3 Crystal Palace

Manager: Oliver Glasner

Goals:

Michael Olise 26 G
Jean-Philippe Mateta 28 G
Eberechi Eze 73 G

Starting lineup:

Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
Nathaniel Clyne Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender
Daniel Muñoz Defender
Joachim Andersen Defender/Midfielder
Chris Richards Defender/Midfielder
Eberechi Eze Midfielder
Will Hughes Midfielder
Michael Olise Midfielder
Adam Wharton Midfielder

Substitutions:

Naouirou Ahamada for Will Hughes 15
Odsonne Edouard for Jean-Philippe Mateta 69
Marc Guehi for Tyrick Mitchell 69
Jeffrey Schlupp for Michael Olise 88
Joel Ward for Eberechi Eze 88

Cards:

Daniel Muñoz 40 Y
Naouirou Ahamada 82 Y
Dean Henderson 83 Y
Naouirou Ahamada 85 Y
Naouirou Ahamada 85 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Marc Guehi
Defender Joel Ward
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Naouirou Ahamada
Midfielder David Ozoh
Midfielder/Forward Jesuran Rak-Sakyi
Forward Jordan Ayew
Forward Odsonne Edouard

Comments:

League position: 14th . Crystal Palace had now won six of their last 15 games in the Premier League (lost five). . Palace had now won two of their last 26 away games in the Premier League when they failed to keep a clean sheet. . 700 goals had now been scored in their 289 games in the Premier League (for 327, against 373).