Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa, 08 October 2023

Score1-1
RefereeRobert Jones
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Attendance31,425

View Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa head to head

Kick-off: 2.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 17 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 6 Drawn: 6 Aston Villa won: 5 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 20 Aston Villa scored: 22 . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now remained unbeaten in six consecutive meetings for the first time since December 1960.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

1 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

HWANG Hee-chan 53 G

Goals:

Pau Torres 55 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Craig Dawson
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Mario Lemina
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Forward Matheus Cunha

Starting lineup:

Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper
Diego Carlos Defender
Pau Torres Defender
Matty Cash Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Digne Defender/Midfielder
Boubacar Kamara Defender/Midfielder
Ezri Konsa Defender/Midfielder
Douglas Luiz Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Moussa Diaby Midfielder/Forward
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Matt Doherty for Rayan Aït Nouri 46
Boubacar Traoré for João Gomes 69
Saša Kalajdžić for Matheus Cunha 76
Fábio Silva for HWANG Hee-chan 86

Substitutions:

Nicolò Zaniolo for Moussa Diaby 62
Leon Bailey for Matty Cash 82
Youri Tielemans for Boubacar Kamara 82

Cards:

Craig Dawson 28 Y
Mario Lemina 62 Y
Nélson Semedo 67 Y
Mario Lemina 90+4 Y
Mario Lemina 90+4 R

Cards:

Boubacar Kamara 6 Y
John McGinn 29 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Midfielder/Forward Saša Kalajdžić
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia
Forward Fábio Silva

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Defender Clément Lenglet
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Midfielder Leon Bailey
Midfielder Youri Tielemans
Midfielder Nicolò Zaniolo
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré

Comments:

League position: 14th . Wolvehampton Wanderers had now failed to score in one of their last 14 home games in the Premier League. . HWANG Hee-chan became the first player to score in five consecutive home games in the top division for Wolves since John Richards in League Division in April 1973. . They had now conceded 35 goals in first-half of their last 77 games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 5th . Aston Villa failed by one goal to score 20 goals in their opening eight games of a season in the top division for the first time since 1932-33 in League Division One. . Villa had now won two of their last nine away games in the Premier League (lost four). . They had now kept a clean sheet in 12 of their last 50 away games in the Premier League.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

Goals:

HWANG Hee-chan 53 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Craig Dawson
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Mario Lemina
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Forward Matheus Cunha

Substitutions:

Matt Doherty for Rayan Aït Nouri 46
Boubacar Traoré for João Gomes 69
Saša Kalajdžić for Matheus Cunha 76
Fábio Silva for HWANG Hee-chan 86

Cards:

Craig Dawson 28 Y
Mario Lemina 62 Y
Nélson Semedo 67 Y
Mario Lemina 90+4 Y
Mario Lemina 90+4 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Midfielder/Forward Saša Kalajdžić
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia
Forward Fábio Silva

Comments:

League position: 14th . Wolvehampton Wanderers had now failed to score in one of their last 14 home games in the Premier League. . HWANG Hee-chan became the first player to score in five consecutive home games in the top division for Wolves since John Richards in League Division in April 1973. . They had now conceded 35 goals in first-half of their last 77 games in the Premier League.

1 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Pau Torres 55 G

Starting lineup:

Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper
Diego Carlos Defender
Pau Torres Defender
Matty Cash Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Digne Defender/Midfielder
Boubacar Kamara Defender/Midfielder
Ezri Konsa Defender/Midfielder
Douglas Luiz Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Moussa Diaby Midfielder/Forward
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Nicolò Zaniolo for Moussa Diaby 62
Leon Bailey for Matty Cash 82
Youri Tielemans for Boubacar Kamara 82

Cards:

Boubacar Kamara 6 Y
John McGinn 29 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Defender Clément Lenglet
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Midfielder Leon Bailey
Midfielder Youri Tielemans
Midfielder Nicolò Zaniolo
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré

Comments:

League position: 5th . Aston Villa failed by one goal to score 20 goals in their opening eight games of a season in the top division for the first time since 1932-33 in League Division One. . Villa had now won two of their last nine away games in the Premier League (lost four). . They had now kept a clean sheet in 12 of their last 50 away games in the Premier League.