Fulham vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueTraore fires late winner as Wolves beat Fulham 1-0
Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Adama Traore struck deep into stoppage time to give his side a 1-0 win at Fulham.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham).
- 2': Attempt missed. Willian José (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nélson Semedo with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 3': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Ola Aina (Fulham).
- 7': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 7': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).
- 13': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).
- 15': Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 22': Foul by Mario Lemina (Fulham).
- 22': Willian José (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ola Aina.
- 27': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Kenny Tete.
- 28': Attempt missed. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
- 28': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 28': Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Reed with a headed pass.
- 32': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. João Moutinho replaces Pedro Neto because of an injury.
- 35': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 35': Terence Kongolo (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by João Moutinho.
- 38': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 40': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Rayan Aït-Nouri.
- 41': Offside, Fulham. Antonee Robinson tries a through ball, but Joachim Andersen is caught offside.
- 43': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
- 44': Foul by Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham).
- 44': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Nélson Semedo tries a through ball, but Daniel Podence is caught offside.
- 45'+3': VAR Decision: No Goal Fulham 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Fulham 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Fulham 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 47': Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham).
- 47': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Offside, Fulham. Ola Aina tries a through ball, but Kenny Tete is caught offside.
- 58': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 59': Attempt missed. Mario Lemina (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 60': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 61': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harrison Reed.
- 63': Substitution, Fulham. André-Frank Zambo Anguissa replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- 67': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Foul by Terence Kongolo (Fulham).
- 68': Attempt missed. Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 69': Attempt blocked. André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 69': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Leander Dendoncker.
- 70': Harrison Reed (Fulham) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic following a corner.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Mario Lemina (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 73': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mario Lemina.
- 74': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Morgan Gibbs-White replaces Daniel Podence.
- 74': Substitution, Fulham. Josh Maja replaces Harrison Reed.
- 74': Attempt missed. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Maja.
- 76': Offside, Fulham. Joachim Andersen tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Mitrovic is caught offside.
- 77': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Fulham).
- 77': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Attempt missed. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nélson Semedo with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 78': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Willian José.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Josh Maja (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa with a cross.
- 80': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Rúben Neves.
- 82': Attempt saved. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
- 83': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 83': Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Substitution, Fulham. Ivan Cavaleiro replaces Ola Aina.
- 84': Attempt missed. André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 85': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 85': Morgan Gibbs-White (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Attempt saved. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rayan Aït-Nouri with a cross.
- 87': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
- 88': Attempt saved. Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross.
- 89': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Mario Lemina.
- 90': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90': Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Goal! Fulham 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Fábio Silva.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Josh Maja (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Fulham 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Fulham 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
Statistics
 WOL |
FUL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 50.4 | Possession | 49.6 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 376 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
| 452 | Passes | 439 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 20 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 19 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 23 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 11 | +15 | 28 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 11 | +9 | 23 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 11 | +8 | 19 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 11 | +6 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Fulham (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alphonse Areola (GK) |
| 5 | Joachim Andersen |
| 30 | Terence Kongolo |
| 34 | Ola Aina |
| 18 | Mario Lemina |
| 21 | Harrison Reed |
| 33 | Antonee Robinson |
| 2 | Kenny Tete |
| 9 | Aleksandar Mitrovic |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
| 15 | Ruben Loftus-Cheek |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 11 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 3 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 10 | Daniel Podence |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 12 | Willian José |
| 37 | Adama Traoré |
| 7 | Pedro Neto |
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