Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Southampton, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueDaniel Podence gives Wolves first win of season with victory over Southampton
A Daniel Podence goal on the stroke of half-time gave Wolverhampton Wanderers their first win of the season against Southampton.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
- 2': Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Mohammed Salisu.
- 6': Foul by Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton).
- 6': Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
- 9': Foul by Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 9': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by Mohammed Salisu (Southampton).
- 12': Sasa Kalajdzic (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Nunes following a fast break.
- 15': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Joe Aribo (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams.
- 18': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
- 21': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 22': Attempt missed. Armel Bella-Kotchap (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Mohammed Salisu.
- 24': Attempt missed. Sasa Kalajdzic (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Foul by Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton).
- 25': Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 27': Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Rúben Neves.
- 28': Foul by Mohammed Salisu (Southampton).
- 28': José Sá (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 30': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Maximilian Kilman.
- 34': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Armel Bella-Kotchap.
- 37': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
- 37': Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton).
- 37': Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 39': Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Foul by Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 40': Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Che Adams with a headed pass.
- 44': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 45': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton).
- 45': Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Southampton 0. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Aribo.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Southampton 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Southampton 0.
- 45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Gonçalo Guedes replaces Sasa Kalajdzic because of an injury.
- 50': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jonny.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Podence with a cross.
- 52': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Mohammed Salisu.
- 56': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 56': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
- 56': Substitution, Southampton. Moussa Djenepo replaces Ibrahima Diallo.
- 58': Foul by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 58': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Attempt saved. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 62': Hand ball by Che Adams (Southampton).
- 63': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Daniel Podence tries a through ball, but Gonçalo Guedes is caught offside.
- 63': Che Adams (Southampton) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.
- 66': Attempt missed. Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
- 69': Attempt missed. Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
- 69': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
- 69': Nathan Collins (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Southampton. Ainsley Maitland-Niles replaces Romain Perraud.
- 73': Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Joe Aribo.
- 73': Foul by Mohammed Salisu (Southampton).
- 73': Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
- 76': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 76': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Foul by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 81': Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Pedro Neto.
- 82': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Daniel Podence.
- 83': Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Adam Armstrong.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Sékou Mara (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Edozie with a through ball.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sékou Mara.
- 86': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Sékou Mara (Southampton).
- 87': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 87': Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Sékou Mara (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Che Adams with a cross.
- 90': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Maximilian Kilman.
- 90'+1': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+1': Moussa Djenepo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+4': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Foul by Armel Bella-Kotchap (Southampton).
- 90'+5': Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Armel Bella-Kotchap (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Southampton 0.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Southampton 0.
Statistics
 SOU |
WOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 49.2 | Possession | 50.8 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 317 | Accurate Passes | 349 |
| 406 | Passes | 432 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 27 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 20 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 18 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 30,546
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 30,546
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 9 | +11 | 23 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 9 | +12 | 22 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 9 | +7 | 18 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 9 | +5 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 4 | Nathan Collins |
| 3 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
| 19 | Jonny  |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 27 | Matheus Nunes |
| 18 | Sasa Kalajdzic |
| 10 | Daniel Podence |
| 7 | Pedro Neto |
Southampton (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Gavin Bazunu (GK) |
| 22 | Mohammed Salisu |
| 37 | Armel Bella-Kotchap |
| 15 | Romain Perraud |
| 2 | Kyle Walker-Peters |
| 7 | Joe Aribo |
| 8 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 27 | Ibrahima Diallo |
| 10 | Ché Adams |
| 9 | Adam Armstrong |
| 24 | Mohamed Elyounoussi |
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