Premier League: Wolverhampton Wanderers recovers a 0-1 deficit to best Everton 2-1
LIVERPOOL. Wolverhampton Wanderers found a way to turn the table against Everton to win 2-1.
LIVERPOOL. Wolverhampton Wanderers succeeded in turn the table against Everton to win 2-1. It was Everton to strike first with an early goal of Yerry Mina at the 7′. Then it was a goal in the 22′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Rayan Aït-Nouri gave the win to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 90′ minute with a goal. Everton lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Goodison Park stadium in Liverpool on Monday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Craig Pawson with the support of Daniel Cook and Daniel Robathan. The 4th official was Anthony Taylor. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 5.7 degrees Celsius or 42.17 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 76%.
Match Statistics
Everton was in firm control of the ball 58% while Wolverhampton Wanderers was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Everton was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyway, Wolverhampton Wanderers found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
Everton shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Everton received 1 yellow card (Nathan Patterson ). Talking about the opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers received 6 yellow cards (Daniel Podence, Max Kilman, Rúben Neves, Toti, Diego Costa and Rayan Aït-Nouri).
After this match, Everton will stay with 14 points like West Ham United to stay in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Wolverhampton Wanderers will have 13 points like Nottingham Forest to stay in the 18th place.
Match Events
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7'7'
Yerry Mina
Dwight McNeil
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22'22'
Daniel Podence
João Moutinho
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38'38'
Nathan Patterson
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56'56'
Demarai Gray
Dwight McNeil
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59'59'
Rayan Aït-Nouri
Hugo Bueno
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59'59'
Matheus Nunes
J. Hodge
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59'59'
Adama Traoré
J. Hodge
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61'61'
Daniel Podence
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64'64'
Max Kilman
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73'73'
Gonçalo Guedes
Daniel Podence
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76'76'
Ben Godfrey
Yerry Mina
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78'78'
Toti
João Moutinho
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79'79'
Rúben Neves
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81'81'
Toti
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84'84'
Thomas Cannon
Neal Maupay
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84'84'
Abdoulaye Doucouré
Idrissa Gueye
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90'90'
Rayan Aït-Nouri
Adama Traoré
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90'90'
Diego Costa
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90'90'
Rayan Aït-Nouri
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Everton will play away with Manchester City on the 31st of December with a 18-11 head to head record in favor of Manchester City (6 draws).
Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Manchester United on the 31st of December with a 9-4 head to head in favor of Manchester United (4 draws).
Everton: Formation and Lineups
Everton adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Frank Lampard chose to play with the following team: Jordan Pickford , Nathan Patterson , Yerry Mina , James Tarkowski , Vitaliy Mykolenko , Alex Iwobi , Amadou Onana , Idrissa Gueye , Anthony Gordon , Neal Maupay and Dwight McNeil .
Substitutes
Everton made 4 changes: Dwight McNeil for Demarai Gray (56′), Yerry Mina for Ben Godfrey (76′), Neal Maupay for Thomas Cannon (84′) and Idrissa Gueye for Abdoulaye Doucouré (84′).
Top player: Idrissa Gueye
Probably the most impressive player in Everton was Idrissa Gueye.
His rating is with 41 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 13.
Wolverhampton Wanderers: Formation and Lineups
Also Wolverhampton Wanderers adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Julen Lopetegui Argote played with: José Sá , Nélson Semedo , Nathan Collins , Max Kilman , Hugo Bueno , Joe Hodge , Rúben Neves , João Moutinho , Hee-Chan Hwang , Diego Costa and Daniel Podence .
Wolverhampton Wanderers could not rely on the presence of Gonçalo Guedes (injured).
Substitutes
Wolverhampton Wanderers made 5 changes: Hugo Bueno for Rayan Aït-Nouri (59′), J. Hodge for Matheus Nunes (59′), J. Hodge for Adama Traoré (59′), Daniel Podence for Gonçalo Guedes (73′) and João Moutinho for Toti (78′).
Top player: Daniel Podence
Probably the most impressive player in Wolverhampton Wanderers was Daniel Podence.
His rating is with 1 goal, 28 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 15.
Results of the day
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