Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur, 27 December 2020

Score1-1
RefereePaul Tierney
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux

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Kick-off: 7.15pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 13 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 4 Drawn: 3 Tottenham Hotspur won: 6 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 19 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 25 This was the first time in their last four visits to Molineux that Tottenham Hotspur had failed to win (all Premier League).

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: José Mourinho

Goals:

Romain Saïss 86 G

Goals:

Tanguy Ndombèlé 1 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rui Patrício
Defender Marçal
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Fábio Silva

Starting lineup:

Hugo Lloris Goalkeeper
Matt Doherty Defender
Ben Davies Defender/Midfielder
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Davinson Sánchez Defender/Midfielder
Sergio Reguilón Defender/Midfielder
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg Midfielder
Tanguy Ndombèlé Midfielder
Harry Winks Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Harry Kane Forward

Substitutions:

Rayan Aït Nouri for Marçal 75
Owen Otasowie for João Moutinho 83
Vitinha for Daniel Podence 90

Substitutions:

Steven Bergwijn for Sergio Reguilón 63
Moussa Sissoko for Tanguy Ndombèlé 70
Érik Lamela for SON Heung-min 84

Cards:

Daniel Podence 46 Y
Conor Coady 58 Y
Marçal 68 Y
Nélson Semedo 70 Y

Cards:

Harry Winks 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender Max Kilman
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Owen Otasowie
Midfielder Luke Cundle
Midfielder Taylor Perry
Midfielder Vitinha
Midfielder/Forward Theo Corbeanu

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart
Defender Toby Alderweireld
Defender Joe Rodon
Defender Japhet Tanganga
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Midfielder Dele Alli
Midfielder Érik Lamela
Midfielder Moussa Sissoko
Forward Steven Bergwijn

Comments:

League position: 11th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now conceded one goal in each of six of their last eight games in the Premier League. Wolves had now won one of their last five games in the Premier League (lost three). They had now taken 21 points from their 15 games so far in this Premier League season; two fewer points than at the same stage of the previous season.

Comments:

League position: 5th Tottenham Hotspur had now dropped nine points in the last ten minutes of games so far in this Premier League season; at least seven more points than any other team. Tanguy Ndombele's goal was timed at 57 seconds. Only Chelsea (12) had now scored more goals in the first minute of games in the Premier League than Spurs (11). They avoided losing three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2012.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Romain Saïss 86 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rui Patrício
Defender Marçal
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Fábio Silva

Substitutions:

Rayan Aït Nouri for Marçal 75
Owen Otasowie for João Moutinho 83
Vitinha for Daniel Podence 90

Cards:

Daniel Podence 46 Y
Conor Coady 58 Y
Marçal 68 Y
Nélson Semedo 70 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender Max Kilman
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Owen Otasowie
Midfielder Luke Cundle
Midfielder Taylor Perry
Midfielder Vitinha
Midfielder/Forward Theo Corbeanu

Comments:

League position: 11th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now conceded one goal in each of six of their last eight games in the Premier League. Wolves had now won one of their last five games in the Premier League (lost three). They had now taken 21 points from their 15 games so far in this Premier League season; two fewer points than at the same stage of the previous season.

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: José Mourinho

Goals:

Tanguy Ndombèlé 1 G

Starting lineup:

Hugo Lloris Goalkeeper
Matt Doherty Defender
Ben Davies Defender/Midfielder
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Davinson Sánchez Defender/Midfielder
Sergio Reguilón Defender/Midfielder
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg Midfielder
Tanguy Ndombèlé Midfielder
Harry Winks Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Harry Kane Forward

Substitutions:

Steven Bergwijn for Sergio Reguilón 63
Moussa Sissoko for Tanguy Ndombèlé 70
Érik Lamela for SON Heung-min 84

Cards:

Harry Winks 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart
Defender Toby Alderweireld
Defender Joe Rodon
Defender Japhet Tanganga
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Midfielder Dele Alli
Midfielder Érik Lamela
Midfielder Moussa Sissoko
Forward Steven Bergwijn

Comments:

League position: 5th Tottenham Hotspur had now dropped nine points in the last ten minutes of games so far in this Premier League season; at least seven more points than any other team. Tanguy Ndombele's goal was timed at 57 seconds. Only Chelsea (12) had now scored more goals in the first minute of games in the Premier League than Spurs (11). They avoided losing three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2012.