Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur, 11 November 2023

Score2-1 to Wolverhampton Wanderers
RefereeTim Robinson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Attendance31,642
Kick-off: 12.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 19 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 7 Drawn: 3 Tottenham Hotspur won: 9 Wolverhamptoon Wanderers scored: 24 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 30 . Tottenham Hotspur had now lost on consecutive league visits to Molineux for the first time since December 1968 in League Division One.

2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

Goals:

Pablo Sarabia 90+1 G
Mario Lemina 90+7 G

Goals:

Brennan Johnson 3 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/Forward HWANG Hee-chan

Starting lineup:

Guglielmo Vicario Goalkeeper
Emerson Royal Defender
Ben Davies Defender/Midfielder
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Pedro Porro Defender/Midfielder
Yves Bissouma Midfielder
Dejan Kulusekvski Midfielder
Pape Matar Sarr Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Brennan Johnson Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Matt Doherty for Nélson Semedo 67
Saša Kalajdžić for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 73
Tommy Doyle for Rayan Aït Nouri 87
Pablo Sarabia for João Gomes 87

Substitutions:

Rodrigo Bentancur for Pape Matar Sarr 63
Bryan Gil for Brennan Johnson 75
Giovani Lo Celso for Yves Bissouma 76

Cards:

Craig Dawson 90+5 Y
Matt Doherty 90+6 Y
João Gomes 90+9 Y
Rayan Aït Nouri 90+9 Y

Cards:

Emerson Royal 45 Y
Yves Bissouma 45+4 Y
Rodrigo Bentancur 89 Y

On the bench:

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

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Alfie Dorrington
Defender Ashley Phillips
Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur
Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Forward Jamie Donley
Forward Alejo Véliz

Comments:

League position: 11th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now won their last six home games in the Premier League against opposition teams from London. . Wolves had now won six of their last 11 home games in the Premier League (lost two). . HWANG Hee-chan failed in his attempt to become the first player to score in each of his team's opening six home games in a season in the Premier League since Arsenal's Thierry Henry in 2004-05.

Comments:

League position: 3rd . This was Tottenham Hotspur's first away defeat in the Premier League since their visit to Aston Villa on 13 May 2023; longer than any other current Premier League team. . Spurs had now conceded goals in the the fourth minute of added time at the end of a game or later in each of their last three games in the Premier League. . They failed in their attempt to win three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2020.

2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

Goals:

Pablo Sarabia 90+1 G
Mario Lemina 90+7 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/Forward HWANG Hee-chan

Substitutions:

Matt Doherty for Nélson Semedo 67
Saša Kalajdžić for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 73
Tommy Doyle for Rayan Aït Nouri 87
Pablo Sarabia for João Gomes 87

Cards:

Craig Dawson 90+5 Y
Matt Doherty 90+6 Y
João Gomes 90+9 Y
Rayan Aït Nouri 90+9 Y

On the bench:

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

Comments:

League position: 11th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now won their last six home games in the Premier League against opposition teams from London. . Wolves had now won six of their last 11 home games in the Premier League (lost two). . HWANG Hee-chan failed in his attempt to become the first player to score in each of his team's opening six home games in a season in the Premier League since Arsenal's Thierry Henry in 2004-05.

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

Goals:

Brennan Johnson 3 G

Starting lineup:

Guglielmo Vicario Goalkeeper
Emerson Royal Defender
Ben Davies Defender/Midfielder
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Pedro Porro Defender/Midfielder
Yves Bissouma Midfielder
Dejan Kulusekvski Midfielder
Pape Matar Sarr Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Brennan Johnson Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Rodrigo Bentancur for Pape Matar Sarr 63
Bryan Gil for Brennan Johnson 75
Giovani Lo Celso for Yves Bissouma 76

Cards:

Emerson Royal 45 Y
Yves Bissouma 45+4 Y
Rodrigo Bentancur 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Alfie Dorrington
Defender Ashley Phillips
Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur
Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Forward Jamie Donley
Forward Alejo Véliz

Comments:

League position: 3rd . This was Tottenham Hotspur's first away defeat in the Premier League since their visit to Aston Villa on 13 May 2023; longer than any other current Premier League team. . Spurs had now conceded goals in the the fourth minute of added time at the end of a game or later in each of their last three games in the Premier League. . They failed in their attempt to win three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2020.