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Wolves Edge Out Ipswich in Thrilling Molineux Encounter
Wolverhampton, West Midlands – Wolverhampton Wanderers secured a 2-1 victory over Ipswich Town in a captivating Premier League match at the Molineux Stadium on Saturday, December 14th, marking their 16th game of the 2024 season. The game was a thrilling encounter, keeping the crowd on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.
Ipswich took the lead early, scoring an own goal by Matt Doherty in the 15th minute. The first half ended with a yellow card for Wolves’ Rayan Ait-Nouri. The second half saw Wolves dominate possession, but Ipswich put up a strong defense. The home side’s comeback began with Matheus Cunha’s goal in the 72nd minute, assisted by Gonçalo Guedes. Guedes played a crucial role in Wolves’ attacking prowess. In the dying minutes, Ipswich managed to equalize with a goal from J. Taylor in the 90th minute, but Cunha’s strike proved to be the winner.
Statistics show a closely fought match: Wolves dominated possession (54%) and shots on target (6), while Ipswich also created chances (5 shots on target). Both teams displayed a combative attitude, with Wolves committing 13 fouls and Ipswich 9. The referee was Simon Hooper. Ultimately, a thrilling match concluded with a home victory.
Substitutions wolves: at minute 46 T. Doyle came in and Andre went out., at minute 64 G. Guedes came in and M. Doherty went out., at minute 73 Hwang Hee-Chan came in and J. Bellegarde went out.
Substitutions ipswich: at minute 75 J. Clarke came in and J. Cajuste went out., at minute 75 J. Taylor came in and C. Chaplin went out., at minute 85 B. Johnson came in and W. Burns went out., at minute 85 A. Al-Hamadi came in and L. Delap went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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