Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur, 15 December 2019

Score2-1 to Tottenham Hotspur
RefereeStuart Attwell
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Attendance31,674

View Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur head to head

Kick-off: 2.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 11 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 3 Drawn: 2 Tottenham Hotspur won: 6 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 15 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 22 The home team had not now won any of the last six meetings with the away team winning four (all Premier League).

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: José Mourinho

Goals:

Adama Traoré 67 G

Goals:

Lucas Moura 8 G
Jan Vertonghen 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rui Patrício
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Raúl Jiménez

Starting lineup:

Paulo Gazzaniga Goalkeeper
Toby Alderweireld Defender
Jan Vertonghen Defender
Serge Aurier Defender/Midfielder
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Davinson Sánchez Defender/Midfielder
Dele Alli Midfielder
Moussa Sissoko Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Lucas Moura Midfielder/Forward
Harry Kane Forward

Substitutions:

Substitutions:

Christian Eriksen for Lucas Moura 89
Juan Foyth for SON Heung-min 90
Harry Winks for Dele Alli 90

Cards:

João Moutinho 60 Y
Jonny 65 Y
Romain Saïss 75 Y
Leander Dendoncker 89 Y

Cards:

Davinson Sánchez 64 Y
Toby Alderweireld 69 Y
Eric Dier 77 Y
Harry Kane 83 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ryan Bennett
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Rúben Vinagre
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Forward Benny Ashley-Seal
Forward Patrick Cutrone

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alfie Whiteman
Defender Juan Foyth
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Sessegnon
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder Harry Winks

Comments:

League position: 8th This was Wolverhampton Wanderers' first defeat in their last 12 games in the Premier League; their longest such run in the top division since September 1959. Wolves had now lost two of their last 17 home games in the Premier League (won nine). In his 29th home appearance for the club in all competitions, Adama Traoré scored his first goal at Molineux for Wolves.

Comments:

League position: 5th Tottenham Hotspur had now won four of their five games in the Premier League under José Mourinho. They won three of their final 15 games in the division under Mauricio Pochettino. Spurs had now not kept a clean sheet in 16 consecutive away games in the Premier League since 1 January 2019; a new club record in the competition. Jan Vertonghen's winner was the second goal he had scored in the Premier League since March 2013.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Adama Traoré 67 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rui Patrício
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Raúl Jiménez

Substitutions:

Cards:

João Moutinho 60 Y
Jonny 65 Y
Romain Saïss 75 Y
Leander Dendoncker 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ryan Bennett
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Rúben Vinagre
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Forward Benny Ashley-Seal
Forward Patrick Cutrone

Comments:

League position: 8th This was Wolverhampton Wanderers' first defeat in their last 12 games in the Premier League; their longest such run in the top division since September 1959. Wolves had now lost two of their last 17 home games in the Premier League (won nine). In his 29th home appearance for the club in all competitions, Adama Traoré scored his first goal at Molineux for Wolves.

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: José Mourinho

Goals:

Lucas Moura 8 G
Jan Vertonghen 90 G

Starting lineup:

Paulo Gazzaniga Goalkeeper
Toby Alderweireld Defender
Jan Vertonghen Defender
Serge Aurier Defender/Midfielder
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Davinson Sánchez Defender/Midfielder
Dele Alli Midfielder
Moussa Sissoko Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Lucas Moura Midfielder/Forward
Harry Kane Forward

Substitutions:

Christian Eriksen for Lucas Moura 89
Juan Foyth for SON Heung-min 90
Harry Winks for Dele Alli 90

Cards:

Davinson Sánchez 64 Y
Toby Alderweireld 69 Y
Eric Dier 77 Y
Harry Kane 83 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alfie Whiteman
Defender Juan Foyth
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Sessegnon
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder Harry Winks

Comments:

League position: 5th Tottenham Hotspur had now won four of their five games in the Premier League under José Mourinho. They won three of their final 15 games in the division under Mauricio Pochettino. Spurs had now not kept a clean sheet in 16 consecutive away games in the Premier League since 1 January 2019; a new club record in the competition. Jan Vertonghen's winner was the second goal he had scored in the Premier League since March 2013.