Wolverhampton Wanderers vs AFC Bournemouth, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueTavernier returns and scores in Bournemouth win at Wolves
— Marcus Tavernier marked his return from injury with a winner off his thigh for Bournemouth to squeeze past Wolverhampton 1-0 in their English Premier League relegation fight on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hamed Traorè.
- 3': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jordan Zemura.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia with a cross.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Bueno.
- 6': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 9': Foul by Hugo Bueno (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 9': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matheus Nunes tries a through ball, but Pablo Sarabia is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Pablo Sarabia (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 12': Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Marcos Senesi.
- 16': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
- 18': Hand ball by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 20': Foul by Jack Stephens (Bournemouth).
- 20': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Pablo Sarabia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 21': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 22': Hand ball by Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth).
- 24': Foul by Philip Billing (Bournemouth).
- 24': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
- 26': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth).
- 27': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Marcus Tavernier.
- 29': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Philip Billing (Bournemouth).
- 29': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Marcos Senesi.
- 31': Attempt missed. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by João Moutinho.
- 31': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Adam Smith.
- 32': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 36': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Rúben Neves.
- 37': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nélson Semedo with a cross.
- 39': Attempt saved. Pablo Sarabia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Moutinho with a through ball.
- 39': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 41': Attempt saved. Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
- 42': Foul by Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 42': Hamed Traorè (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 45'+1': Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Bournemouth 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Bournemouth 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bournemouth. Joe Rothwell replaces Jefferson Lerma.
- 47': Dangerous play by Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 47': Hamed Traorè (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by João Moutinho.
- 49': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Bournemouth 1. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
- 53': Attempt missed. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
- 54': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia.
- 56': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 56': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Delay in match because of an injury Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Substitution, Bournemouth. Jaidon Anthony replaces Marcus Tavernier because of an injury.
- 58': Substitution, Bournemouth. Antoine Semenyo replaces Dango Ouattara.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Hamed Traorè (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Philip Billing (Bournemouth).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Daniel Podence replaces Matheus Nunes.
- 62': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rayan Aït-Nouri replaces Hugo Bueno.
- 63': Foul by Pablo Sarabia (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 63': Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Bournemouth).
- 68': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 68': Hand ball by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
- 69': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Pablo Sarabia tries a through ball, but Adama Traoré is caught offside.
- 70': Foul by Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
- 70': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Adam Smith (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Diego Costa replaces Matheus Cunha.
- 70': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. João Gomes replaces João Moutinho.
- 71': Attempt missed. Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia following a set piece situation.
- 72': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 72': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 74': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 74': João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Adam Smith.
- 77': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Raúl Jiménez replaces Adama Traoré.
- 77': Attempt saved. Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia with a cross.
- 77': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Neto.
- 78': Foul by Joe Rothwell (Bournemouth).
- 78': João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Substitution, Bournemouth. Chris Mepham replaces Hamed Traorè.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth).
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Substitution, Bournemouth. Matías Viña replaces Jordan Zemura because of an injury.
- 86': Foul by Pablo Sarabia (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 86': Jaidon Anthony (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Pablo Sarabia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo with a headed pass.
- 90': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Marcos Senesi.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Bournemouth 1.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Bournemouth 1.
Statistics
 BOU |
WOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 31.4 | Possession | 68.6 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 197 | Accurate Passes | 520 |
| 291 | Passes | 616 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 6 | Crosses | 40 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 9 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 48 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 48 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,222
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,222
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
Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 15 | Craig Dawson |
| 64 | Hugo Bueno |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 27 | Matheus Nunes |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 12 | Matheus Cunha |
| 21 | Pablo Sarabia  |
| 37 | Adama Traoré |
AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Neto (GK) |
| 25 | Marcos Senesi |
| 3 | Jack Stephens |
| 33 | Jordan Zemura |
| 15 | Adam Smith |
| 22 | Hamed Traoré |
| 29 | Philip Billing |
| 8 | Jefferson Lerma |
| 9 | Dominic Solanke |
| 16 | Marcus Tavernier |
| 11 | Dango Ouattara |
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