BIRMINGHAM. Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa draw 1-1. D. Podence scored the first goal (12′) for Wolverhampton Wanderers. D. Ings settled the score (78′). Aston Villa was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%)
The match was played at the Villa Park stadium in Birmingham on Wednesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Jarred Gillett with the support of Adam Nunn and James Mainwaring. The 4th official was Andy Madley. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19 degrees Celsius or 66.25 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 34%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 13 Total 11
- 3 On Target 3
- 10 Off Target 8
- 6 Shots blocked 3
- 110 Attack 62
- 68 Dangerous attack 34
- 98 Ball safe 87
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 8
- 1 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 6 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Aston Villa had a superior ball possession 56% while Wolverhampton Wanderers was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Aston Villa was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Aston Villa to win the match.
Aston Villa shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Aston Villa received 1 yellow card (Philippe Coutinho). Talking about the opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards (Hee-chan Hwang, Max Kilman and Diego Costa).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Aston Villa will have 22 points like Crystal Palace to sit in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers will have 14 points to remain in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Aston Villa will host Brighton & Hove Albion on the 28th of May with a 6-1 head to head record in favor of Aston Villa (5 draws).
Wolverhampton Wanderers will play away agasint Arsenal on the 28th of May with a 9-3 head to head in favor of Arsenal (3 draws).
Aston Villa – Formation
Aston Villa started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Unai Emery Etxegoien decided to play with the following team: Emiliano Martínez
, Ashley Young , Ezri Konsa , Tyrone Mings , Lucas Digne , Matty Cash , Boubacar Kamara , Douglas Luiz , Emiliano Buendía , Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins .The home team had on the bench: Calum Chambers, Danny Ings
, Robin Olsen, Kadan Young, Morgan Sanson, Philippe Coutinho , Ludwig Augustinsson , Jan Bednarek and Leander Dendoncker .Substitutions
Aston Villa made 4 changes: A. Young for Philippe Coutinho (46′), O. Watkins for D. Ings (67′), O. Watkins for Leander Dendoncker (67′) and O. Watkins for L. Augustinsson (67′).
Best player: Tyrone Mings
The player that probably impressed the most for Aston Villa was Tyrone Mings.
His rating is
with 77 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.Wolverhampton Wanderers – Formation
Wolverhampton Wanderers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Julen Lopetegui Argote played with: José Sá
, Nélson Semedo , Nathan Collins , Max Kilman , Hugo Bueno , Rúben Neves , Matheus Nunes , Hee-Chan Hwang , João Moutinho , Daniel Podence and Diego Costa .The following players were sitting on the bench: Joe Hodge
, Matheus Cunha , Jonny Otto, Rayan Aït Nouri , Toti Gomes , Matija Šarkić, Raúl Jiménez, Adama Traoré and Gonçalo Guedes.Substitutions
Wolverhampton Wanderers made 5 changes: Daniel Podence for Adama Traoré (47′), João Moutinho for J. Hodge (59′), Hee-chan Hwang for Rayan Aït-Nouri (59′), Diego Costa for Matheus Cunha (66′) and Hugo Bueno for Toti (80′).
Best player: Daniel Podence
The player that probably impressed the most for Wolverhampton Wanderers was Daniel Podence.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 15 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 6 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Southampton – Nottingham Forest – 0-1
- Leeds United – West Ham United – 2-2
- Crystal Palace – Tottenham Hotspur – 0-4
- Aston Villa – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 1-1