LIVERPOOL. Wolverhampton Wanderers snatched a late win Everton 1-0 after S. Kalajdzic scored just 1 goal (87′).

The match was played at the Goodison Park stadium in Liverpool on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Craig Pawson with the collaboration of Marc Perry and Steve Meredith. The 4th official was James Linington. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17.09 degrees Celsius or 62.76 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Everton was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Everton was putting more pressure with 55 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. Nonetheless, Wolverhampton Wanderers succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.​

Everton shot 15 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Wolverhampton Wanderers shot 11 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Everton received 3 yellow cards (Jarrad Branthwaite, Youssef Chermiti and James Garner). On the other side, Wolverhampton Wanderers received 4 yellow cards (Mario Lemina, Craig Dawson, João Gomes and Nélson Semedo).

Standings

After this match, Everton stays with 0 points to occupy the 20th place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers has 3 points (15th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Everton will play away against Liverpool on the 21st of October with a 21-3 head to head stats in favor of Liverpool (17 draws).

Wolverhampton Wanderers will play away agasint AFC Bournemouth on the 21st of October with a 3-3 head to head record.

Everton – Formation

Everton started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Sean Dyche decided to play with the following team: Neal Maupay, Ben Godfrey, Jordan Pickford (6.7), Nathan Patterson (7.0), James Tarkowski (7.3), Jarrad Branthwaite (7.3), Ashley Young (7.3), Idrissa Gueye (7.7), James Garner (7.7), Abdoulaye Doucouré (7.3), Amadou Onana (7.5), Lewis Dobbin (6.8) and Arnaut Danjuma (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Michael Keane, João Virgínia, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Youssef Chermiti (6.6), Andy Lonergan, Thomas Cannon and Tyler Onyango.

Substitutions

Everton made 3 changes: Lewis Dobbin for Youssef Chermiti (66′), Idrissa Gueye for Michael Keane (90′) and Arnaut Danjuma for Thomas Cannon (90′).

Best player: Idrissa Gueye​

The most impressive player for Everton was Idrissa Gueye.

His rating is (7.7) with 51 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10.

Wolverhampton Wanderers – Formation

Wolverhampton Wanderers started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Gary O’Neil played with: Jérémy Pied, José Sá (9.4), Nélson Semedo (6.4), Craig Dawson (7.1), Max Kilman (7.5), Hugo Bueno (6.7), Pedro Neto (7.8), João Gomes (7.0), Mario Lemina (7.0), Hwang Hee-Chan (6.8), Matheus Cunha (6.4), Fábio Silva (6.4).

They had on the bench: Matt Doherty, Boubacar Traore, Sasa Kalajdzic (7.8), Jonny, Toti (6.4), Daniel Bentley, Joseph Hodge, Rayan Aït Nouri (6.3) and Pablo Sarabia (6.8).

Substitutions

Wolverhampton Wanderers made 4 changes: Hwang Hee-Chan for Rayan Aït Nouri (46′), Fábio Silva for Pablo Sarabia (74′), Matheus Cunha for Sasa Kalajdzic (85′) and Hugo Bueno for Toti (85′).

Best player: José Sá​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Wolverhampton Wanderers was the goalkeeper: José Sá. His rating is 9.38. He performed 7 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​

• Manchester United – Nottingham Forest – 3-2
• Everton – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 0-1
• Brighton & Hove Albion – West Ham United – 1-3
• Brentford – Crystal Palace – 1-1
• Arsenal – Fulham – 2-2
• AFC Bournemouth – Tottenham Hotspur – 0-2