Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur, 22 August 2021

Score1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur
RefereeStuart Attwell
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Attendance30,368
Kick-off: 2.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 15 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 4 Drawn: 3 Tottenham Hotspur won: 8 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 19 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 28 This was the 100th meeting in all competitions (Wolves won 29, Spurs won 50).

0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Bruno Lage

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Goals:

Dele Alli penalty 9 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Marçal
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Midfielder/Forward Trincão
Forward Raúl Jiménez

Starting lineup:

Hugo Lloris Goalkeeper
Japhet Tanganga Defender
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Davinson Sánchez Defender/Midfielder
Sergio Reguilón Defender/Midfielder
Dele Alli Midfielder
Oliver Skipp Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Lucas Moura Midfielder/Forward
Steven Bergwijn Forward

Substitutions:

Leander Dendoncker for João Moutinho 72
Rayan Aït Nouri for Trincão 84
Fábio Silva for Romain Saïss 84

Substitutions:

Giovani Lo Celso for Lucas Moura 67
Harry Kane for SON Heung-min 72
Harry Winks for Steven Bergwijn 90

Cards:

Raúl Jiménez 57 Y

Cards:

Japhet Tanganga 38 Y
Oliver Skipp 44 Y
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg 85 Y
Harry Kane 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Midfielder Chem Campbell
Midfielder Luke Cundle
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Fábio Silva

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Sessegnon
Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso
Midfielder Harry Winks
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Forward Harry Kane
Forward Dane Scarlett

Comments:

League position: 16th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now lost nine of last 14 games in the Premier League (won three). Wolves had now lost five consecutive league games for the first time since March 2017 in the League Championship. They had now lost their first two games of a league season for the first time since 2003-04 in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 4th This was Nuno Espírito Santo's third competitive game in charge of Tottenham Hotspur after leaving his post as Wolverhampton Wanderers' manager at the end of the previous season. Spurs had now lost one of their 45 games in the Premier League when Dele Alli had scored (won 35). Hugo Lloris became the 137th player, and the first for Tottenham Hotspur, to make 300 appearances in the Premier League.

0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Bruno Lage

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Marçal
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Midfielder/Forward Trincão
Forward Raúl Jiménez

Substitutions:

Leander Dendoncker for João Moutinho 72
Rayan Aït Nouri for Trincão 84
Fábio Silva for Romain Saïss 84

Cards:

Raúl Jiménez 57 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Midfielder Chem Campbell
Midfielder Luke Cundle
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Fábio Silva

Comments:

League position: 16th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now lost nine of last 14 games in the Premier League (won three). Wolves had now lost five consecutive league games for the first time since March 2017 in the League Championship. They had now lost their first two games of a league season for the first time since 2003-04 in the Premier League.

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Dele Alli penalty 9 P

Starting lineup:

Hugo Lloris Goalkeeper
Japhet Tanganga Defender
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Davinson Sánchez Defender/Midfielder
Sergio Reguilón Defender/Midfielder
Dele Alli Midfielder
Oliver Skipp Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Lucas Moura Midfielder/Forward
Steven Bergwijn Forward

Substitutions:

Giovani Lo Celso for Lucas Moura 67
Harry Kane for SON Heung-min 72
Harry Winks for Steven Bergwijn 90

Cards:

Japhet Tanganga 38 Y
Oliver Skipp 44 Y
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg 85 Y
Harry Kane 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Sessegnon
Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso
Midfielder Harry Winks
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Forward Harry Kane
Forward Dane Scarlett

Comments:

League position: 4th This was Nuno Espírito Santo's third competitive game in charge of Tottenham Hotspur after leaving his post as Wolverhampton Wanderers' manager at the end of the previous season. Spurs had now lost one of their 45 games in the Premier League when Dele Alli had scored (won 35). Hugo Lloris became the 137th player, and the first for Tottenham Hotspur, to make 300 appearances in the Premier League.