WOLVERHAMPTON. Wolverhampton Wanderers prevails over Burnley 1-0 after H. Hwang scored just 1 goal (42′).

The match was played at the Molineux Stadium stadium in Wolverhampton on Tuesday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. In front of 30,439 spectators.​ The referee was Jarred Gillett with the collaboration of Darren Cann and Derek Eaton. The 4th official was Thomas Bramall. The weather was light rain. The temperature was quite cold at 3.79 degrees Celsius or 38.82 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Wolverhampton Wanderers had a strong ball possession 55% while Burnley was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Burnley was putting more pressure with 49 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Wolverhampton Wanderers found a way to find the solution to win this contest.​

Wolverhampton Wanderers shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Burnley shot 12 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards (Max Kilman and Mario Lemina). On the other side, Burnley received 4 yellow cards (Hjalmar Ekdal, Sander Berge, Charlie Taylor and Josh Brownhill ).

Standings

After this match, Wolverhampton Wanderers has 18 points to remain in the 12th place. On the other side, Burnley will stays with 7 points like Everton to sit in the 19th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Nottingham Forest on the 9th of December with a 8-4 head to head record in favor of Wolverhampton Wanderers (4 draws).

Burnley will play away against Brighton & Hove Albion on the 9th of December with a 5-5 head to head.

Wolverhampton Wanderers – Formation

Wolverhampton Wanderers started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Gary O’Neil decided to play with the following team: Jérémy Pied, Daniel Bentley (7.1), Max Kilman (7.3), Craig Dawson (7.5), Toti (7.1), Nélson Semedo (7.0), Mario Lemina (6.7), João Gomes (6.4), Hugo Bueno (6.8), Hee-chan Hwang (7.5), Matheus Cunha (7.7) and Pablo Sarabia (8.5).

The home team had on the bench: Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (6.8), Matt Doherty, Santiago Bueno, B. Traoré (6.4), Fábio Silva, Sasa Kalajdzic, Tommy Doyle, Tom King and Tawanda Chirewa.

Wolverhampton Wanderers could not rely on the presence of Matt Doherty (injured).

Substitutions

Wolverhampton Wanderers made 3 changes: Matheus Cunha for B. Traoré (87′), Hugo Bueno for Matt Doherty (90′) and Pablo Sarabia for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (79′).

Player of the match: Pablo Sarabia​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Wolverhampton Wanderers was Pablo Sarabia even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is 8.5 with 33 passes (82% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 7 crosses.

Burnley – Formation

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

Vincent Kompany played with: Jordan Beyer, James Trafford (7.0), Vitinho (6.8), Dara O’Shea (7.0), Hjalmar Ekdal (6.8), Charlie Taylor (7.0), Jacob Bruun Larsen (6.7), Sander Berge (6.3), Josh Brownhill  (7.3), Luca Koleosho (6.7), Jay Rodríguez (6.6) and Zeki Amdouni (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson (7.0), Nathan Redmond, Anass Zaroury, Aaron Ramsey, Ameen Al-Dakhil, Mike Trésor (6.8), Hannes Delcroix, Wilson Odobert and Arijanet Muric.

Burnley could not rely on the presence of Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson (injured).

Substitutions

Burnley made 4 changes: Luca Koleosho for Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson (36′), Vitinho for Wilson Odobert (90′), Jacob Bruun Larsen for Mike Trésor (70′) and Hjalmar Ekdal for Nathan Redmond (90′).

Player of the match: Josh Brownhill ​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Burnley was Josh Brownhill .

His rating is 7.3 with 51 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 6.

Results of the day

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

• Wolverhampton Wanderers – Burnley – 1-0
• Luton Town – Arsenal – 3-4