Wolverhampton Wanderers v Nottingham Forest, 15 October 2022

Score1-0 to Wolverhampton Wanderers
RefereeTom Bramall
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Attendance31,554
Kick-off: 3.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 1 Drawn: 0 Nottingham Forest won: 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 1 Nottingham Forest scored: 0 This was the first meeting in the top division since March 1984 in League Division One.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Steve Davis

0 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

Goals:

Rúben Neves penalty 56 P

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Nunes
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Diego Costa

Starting lineup:

Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
Steve Cook Defender
Scott McKenna Defender
Cheikhou Kouyaté Defender/Midfielder
Harry Toffolo Defender/Midfielder
Neco Williams Defender/Midfielder
Remo Freuler Midfielder
Ryan Yates Midfielder
Morgan Gibbs-White Midfielder/Forward
Brennan Johnson Midfielder/Forward
Emmanuel Dennis Forward

Substitutions:

HWANG Hee-chan for Diego Costa 82
Boubacar Traoré for João Moutinho 82
Nélson Semedo for Adama Traoré 85
Joe Hodge for Matheus Nunes 90
Hugo Bueno for Rayan Aït Nouri 90

Substitutions:

Jesse Lingard for Emmanuel Dennis 70
Orel Mangala for Cheikhou Kouyaté 70
Taiwo Awoniyi for Remo Freuler 84
Sam Surridge for Harry Toffolo 89

Cards:

Daniel Podence 80 Y
Joe Hodge 90 Y

Cards:

Emmanuel Dennis 16 Y
Scott McKenna 67 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matija Sarkić
Defender Yerson Mosquera
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Chem Campbell
Midfielder Joe Hodge
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Loïc Badé
Defender Giulian Biancone
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Joe Worrall
Midfielder Orel Mangala
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Forward Sam Surridge

Comments:

League position: 17th Wolverhampton Wanderers avoided losing four consecutive games in the top division without scoring for the first time since April 1970 in League Division One. Wolves avoided losing four consecutive league games for the first time since March 2017 in the League Championship. They became the last team to score in the second-half of a game in this Premier League season. Wolverhampton Wanderers were awarded a penalty in the 55th minute following a VAR review for handball.

Comments:

League position: 20th Nottingham Forest remained without a win in the Premier League since 14 August 2022; longer than any other team currently in the division. Forest remained without a win in their last 40 games in the Premier League when they conceded the opening goal (lost 32). They had now failed to score in five of their ten games so far in this Premier League season. Nottingham Forest were awarded a penalty in the 78th minute following a VAR review for a foul. Brennan Johnson's spot-kick was saved.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Steve Davis

Goals:

Rúben Neves penalty 56 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Nunes
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Diego Costa

Substitutions:

HWANG Hee-chan for Diego Costa 82
Boubacar Traoré for João Moutinho 82
Nélson Semedo for Adama Traoré 85
Joe Hodge for Matheus Nunes 90
Hugo Bueno for Rayan Aït Nouri 90

Cards:

Daniel Podence 80 Y
Joe Hodge 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matija Sarkić
Defender Yerson Mosquera
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Chem Campbell
Midfielder Joe Hodge
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan

Comments:

League position: 17th Wolverhampton Wanderers avoided losing four consecutive games in the top division without scoring for the first time since April 1970 in League Division One. Wolves avoided losing four consecutive league games for the first time since March 2017 in the League Championship. They became the last team to score in the second-half of a game in this Premier League season. Wolverhampton Wanderers were awarded a penalty in the 55th minute following a VAR review for handball.

0 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
Steve Cook Defender
Scott McKenna Defender
Cheikhou Kouyaté Defender/Midfielder
Harry Toffolo Defender/Midfielder
Neco Williams Defender/Midfielder
Remo Freuler Midfielder
Ryan Yates Midfielder
Morgan Gibbs-White Midfielder/Forward
Brennan Johnson Midfielder/Forward
Emmanuel Dennis Forward

Substitutions:

Jesse Lingard for Emmanuel Dennis 70
Orel Mangala for Cheikhou Kouyaté 70
Taiwo Awoniyi for Remo Freuler 84
Sam Surridge for Harry Toffolo 89

Cards:

Emmanuel Dennis 16 Y
Scott McKenna 67 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Loïc Badé
Defender Giulian Biancone
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Joe Worrall
Midfielder Orel Mangala
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Forward Sam Surridge

Comments:

League position: 20th Nottingham Forest remained without a win in the Premier League since 14 August 2022; longer than any other team currently in the division. Forest remained without a win in their last 40 games in the Premier League when they conceded the opening goal (lost 32). They had now failed to score in five of their ten games so far in this Premier League season. Nottingham Forest were awarded a penalty in the 78th minute following a VAR review for a foul. Brennan Johnson's spot-kick was saved.