Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace, 20 July 2020

Score2-0 to Wolverhampton Wanderers
RefereePeter Bankes
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux

View Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace head to head

Kick-off: 8.15pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 2 Drawn: 1 Crystal Palace won: 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 4 Crystal Palace scored: 3 At the fourth attempt, this was the first game when a goal had been scored in the first-half of a meeting in the Premier League.

2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

0 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

Daniel Podence 41 G
Jonny 68 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rui Patrício
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Raúl Jiménez

Starting lineup:

Vicente Guaita Goalkeeper
Scott Dann Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender
Mamadou Sakho Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Jeffrey Schlupp Defender/Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
James McCarthy Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Daniel Podence 72
Pedro Neto for Adama Traoré 81

Substitutions:

Cheikhou Kouyaté for Mamadou Sakho 23
Jaïro Riedewald for Jeffrey Schlupp 73

Cards:

Conor Coady 65 Y
Adama Traoré 78 Y

Cards:

James McCarthy 64 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Oskar Buur
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Rúben Vinagre
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder Bruno Jordão
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Stephen Henderson
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender Sam Woods
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Midfielder Nya Kirby
Midfielder Max Meyer
Midfielder/Forward Brandon Pierrick
Forward John-Kymani Gordon

Comments:

League position: 6th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now kept clean sheets in six of their last nine games in the Premier League. In their final home game of the season, Wolves had now won consecutive games in the Premier League at Molineux for the first time in 2019-20. They had now taken 252 points from their 227 games in the Premier League (won 63, lost 101).

Comments:

League position: 14th With one game still to play, Crystal Palace had now scored 30 goals in this Premier League season. Their club record lowest total for a completed league season is 33 in 1950-51 in Division Three (South) and in 2013-14 in the Premier League. The Eagles had now lost their last four away games in the Premier League by an aggregate score of 11 goals to nil. Palace had now lost 100 of their 213 away games in the Premier League (won 58).

2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Daniel Podence 41 G
Jonny 68 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rui Patrício
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Raúl Jiménez

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Daniel Podence 72
Pedro Neto for Adama Traoré 81

Cards:

Conor Coady 65 Y
Adama Traoré 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Oskar Buur
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Rúben Vinagre
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder Bruno Jordão
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White

Comments:

League position: 6th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now kept clean sheets in six of their last nine games in the Premier League. In their final home game of the season, Wolves had now won consecutive games in the Premier League at Molineux for the first time in 2019-20. They had now taken 252 points from their 227 games in the Premier League (won 63, lost 101).

0 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Vicente Guaita Goalkeeper
Scott Dann Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender
Mamadou Sakho Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Jeffrey Schlupp Defender/Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
James McCarthy Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward

Substitutions:

Cheikhou Kouyaté for Mamadou Sakho 23
Jaïro Riedewald for Jeffrey Schlupp 73

Cards:

James McCarthy 64 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Stephen Henderson
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender Sam Woods
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Midfielder Nya Kirby
Midfielder Max Meyer
Midfielder/Forward Brandon Pierrick
Forward John-Kymani Gordon

Comments:

League position: 14th With one game still to play, Crystal Palace had now scored 30 goals in this Premier League season. Their club record lowest total for a completed league season is 33 in 1950-51 in Division Three (South) and in 2013-14 in the Premier League. The Eagles had now lost their last four away games in the Premier League by an aggregate score of 11 goals to nil. Palace had now lost 100 of their 213 away games in the Premier League (won 58).