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Wolverhampton Wanderers

4th · 4-2-1 · 14 pts · +5
YES!
Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Stoke City
Stoke City1-0-3 1 – 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers2-1-1
FT · Sat, Aug 29

Match Details

Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton) · 30,334 fans · CBS Sports Network, Paramount+

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4, Stoke City 1.
  • 90'+4'Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4, Stoke City 1.
  • 90'+3'Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3'Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 90'+3'Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 90'+2'Attempt missed. Tomás Rigo (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Bosun Lawal.
  • 90'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'Foul by Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90'Tomás Rigo (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88'Attempt missed. Boubacar Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross following a corner.
  • 88'Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben Johnson.
  • 88'Attempt blocked. Tawanda Chirewa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.

Line Score

12T
STK 10 1
WOL 22 4

Match Leaders

Stoke City
Wolverhampton Wanderers

League Table · 2026-27 English League Championship
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Swansea 8 5 2 1 +7 17
2 West Ham 8 4 3 1 +11 15
3 Boro 8 4 3 1 +4 15
4 Wolves 7 4 2 1 +5 14
5 West Brom 8 4 2 2 +2 14
6 QPR 8 3 4 1 +3 13
7 Stoke 8 4 1 3 +1 13
8 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 -1 13
9 Charlton 8 3 3 2 -3 12
10 Birmingham 8 2 5 1 +1 11
11 Millwall 8 3 2 3 0 11
12 Lincoln City 8 3 2 3 -1 11
13 Southampton 8 4 2 2 +9 10
14 Wrexham 8 2 4 2 -3 10
15 Bolton 8 3 1 4 -4 10
16 Blackburn 8 2 3 3 0 9
17 Norwich City 8 3 0 5 -1 9
18 Sheffield Utd 8 2 3 3 -2 9
19 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 -1 8
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 -3 8
21 Cardiff 8 1 4 3 -2 7
22 Derby 8 1 2 5 -7 5
23 Preston 8 1 1 6 -7 4
24 Burnley 8 0 4 4 -8 4
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Key Events

90'+3'Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
85'Substitution, Stoke City. Tomás Rigo replaces Djibril Soumaré.
85'Substitution, Stoke City. Tyler Martin replaces Sam Gallagher.
84'Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 4, Stoke City 1. Jordan James (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fer López.
83'Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tawanda Chirewa replaces Mateus Mané.
77'Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tommy Doyle replaces Marshall Munetsi.
77'Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jordan James replaces Rodrigo Gomes.
74'Substitution, Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník replaces George Hirst.
73'Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Boubacar Traoré replaces André.
73'Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adam Armstrong replaces Raúl Jiménez.
62'Substitution, Stoke City. Million Manhoef replaces Bae Jun-Ho.
55'Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 3, Stoke City 1. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
45'Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39'Mateus Mané (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31'Bosun Lawal (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
22'Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Stoke City 1. Rodrigo Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
19'Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Stoke City 1. Rodrigo Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
15'Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
2'Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Stoke City 1. Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.

Team Stats

Stoke CityWolverhampton Wanderers
General
47.4 Possession % 52.6
10 Shots 18
3 On Target 8
3 Offsides 2
1 Corners 7
15 Fouls 13
Passing & Defense
310 Passes Completed 345
4 Crosses Won 5
11 Tackles Won 13
12 Interceptions 5
14 Clearances 22
Discipline
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 2

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers D W D W W
Stoke City L W L L L

Starting Lineups

Stoke City4-2-3-1
1 Johansson
2 Johnson 18 Lawal 16 Wilmot 17 Bocat
27 Soumaré 8 Galbraith
20 Gallagher 2' 10 Jun-Ho 7 Thomas
15 Hirst
9 Jiménez 55'
36 Mané 28 López A 21 Gomes 19'22'
5 Munetsi 7 André
3 Bueno 24 Gomes 34 Djiga 38 Tchatchoua
1 Sá
Wolverhampton Wanderers4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Wolverhampton Wanderers

  1. JS #1 José SáG
  2. TG #24 Toti GomesCD-L
  3. ND #34 Nasser DjigaCD-R
  4. HB #3 Hugo BuenoLB
  5. JT #38 Jackson TchatchouaRB
  6. FL #28 Fernando LópezAM
  7. MM #5 Marshall MunetsiLM
  8. A #7 AndréRM
  9. RJ #9 Raúl JiménezF55'
  10. MM #36 Mateus ManéAM-L
  11. RG #21 Rodrigo GomesAM-R19'22'
Substitutes · 5 used

Stoke City

  1. VJ #1 Viktor JohanssonG
  2. BW #16 Ben WilmotCD-L
  3. BL #18 Bosun LawalCD-R
  4. EB #17 Eric BocatLB
  5. BJ #2 Ben JohnsonRB
  6. BJ #10 Bae Jun-HoAM
  7. EG #8 Ethan GalbraithLM
  8. DS #27 Djibril SoumaréRM
  9. GH #15 George HirstF
  10. ST #7 Sorba ThomasAM-L
  11. SG #20 Sam GallagherAM-R2'
Substitutes · 4 used

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Recent Results
W 1–0 vs West Bromwich Albion L 0–1 at Everton W 1–0 at Sheffield United D 2–2 at Birmingham City L 2–4 at West Ham United W 4–1 vs Stoke City W 2–0 at Sheffield Wednesday W 3–1 at Preston North End D 2–2 vs Blackburn Rovers W 3–0 vs Port Vale