LONDON. Wolverhampton Wanderers defeats Tottenham Hotspur with a 2-0 win with a goal from R. Jimenez (6′) and a goal from L. Dendoncker (18′). Tottenham Hotspur lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium stadium in London. The referee was Kevin Friend who was helped by Adrian Holmes and Simon Beck. The 4th official was Simon Hooper. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 8 degrees Celsius or 46.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 90%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Tottenham Hotspur was in firm control of the ball 59% while Wolverhampton Wanderers was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Tottenham Hotspur was more pushing with 74 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Wolverhampton Wanderers managed to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Tottenham Hotspur shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Wolverhampton Wanderers shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards (Lucas Moura, D. Kulusevski and R. Bentancur). Regarding the opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers received 1 yellow card (R. Ait Nouri).

Standings

After playing this encounter, Tottenham Hotspur will stay with 36 points to hold in the 8th place. Regarding the opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers will have 37 points to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur will play away with Manchester City on the 19th of February with a 18-16 head to head stats in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (3 draws).

Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Leicester City on the 20th of February with a 6-4 head to head stats in favor of Leicester City (7 draws).

Tottenham Hotspur – Formation

Tottenham Hotspur started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Antonio Conte decided to play with the following team: Hugo Lloris (7.1), Davinson Sánchez (6.6), Cristian Romero (7.2), Ben Davies (7.1), Matt Doherty (7.1), Harry Winks (6.9), Rodrigo Bentancur (7.2), Ryan Sessegnon (6.3), Lucas Moura (6.8), Heung-Min Son (7.4) and Harry Kane (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Emerson Royal (6.6), Pierluigi Gollini, Harvey White, Steven Bergwijn (6.2), Dejan Kulusevski (6.7), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Dane Scarlett, Sergio Reguilón and Joe Rodon.

Substitutions

Tottenham Hotspur made 3 changes: R. Sessegnon for D. Kulusevski (28′), Lucas Moura for S. Bergwijn (71′) and M. Doherty for Emerson Royal (82′).

Best player: Harry Kane​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Tottenham Hotspur was Harry Kane.

His rating is (7.5) with 23 passes (69% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.

Wolverhampton Wanderers – Formation

Wolverhampton Wanderers started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Bruno Miguel Silva do Nascimento played with: José Sá (8.1), Max Kilman (7.6), Conor Coady (7.1), Romain Saïss (6.8), Nélson Semedo (6.6), Leander Dendoncker (7.8), Rúben Neves (7.2), Luke Cundle (7.0), Rayan Aït Nouri (7.4), Raúl Jiménez (7.4) and Daniel Podence (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Ki-Jana Hoever, Jonny Otto, Toti Gomes, Fernando Marçal, Fábio Silva (6.5), Chiquinho, Hee-Chan Hwang (6.9), John Ruddy and Francisco Trincão (6.6).

Substitutions

Wolverhampton Wanderers made 3 changes: D. Podence for Hwang Hee-Chan (81′), L. Cundle for Trincao (84′) and R. Jimenez for F. Silva (86′).

Best player: José Sá​

The player that probably impressed the most for Wolverhampton Wanderers was the goalkeeper: José Sá. His rating is 8.11. He performed 7 saves.

Results of the day

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

• Burnley – Liverpool – 0-1
• Leicester City – West Ham United – 2-2
• Newcastle United – Aston Villa – 1-0
• Tottenham Hotspur – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 0-2