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Wolves Secure Home Victory Against Aston Villa in Tense Match
Wolverhampton, England – Molineux Stadium witnessed a thrilling Premier League encounter where Wolves triumphed over Aston Villa with a score of 2 to 0. Despite Aston Villa dominating possession with 61% compared to Wolves’ 39%, the home side proved to be more effective in front of goal.
The match was characterized by high intensity, reflected in the number of fouls committed by both teams: 12 by Wolves and 19 by Aston Villa. Referee Craig Pawson showed a total of six yellow cards, three for each team. Wolves saw Y. Mosquera, A. Armstrong, and J. Bellegarde cautioned, while E. Buendia, L. Bailey, and M. Cash received yellow cards for Aston Villa.
The first goal of the match came in the 61st minute, scored by Joao Gomes, following an assist from A. Armstrong, sparking euphoria among the home fans. Despite Aston Villa’s attempts to find an equalizer, the Wolves’ defense remained solid. In stoppage time, R. Gomes sealed the match with a second goal for Wolves, unassisted, securing all three points for his team.
Aston Villa attempted to trouble the opposing goal with 14 shots, five of them on target, but failed to convert. Wolves, on the other hand, demonstrated effectiveness with 9 total shots, of which two were on target, resulting in the two goals that gave them the victory. Despite the superiority in corners (5 for Aston Villa against 0 for Wolves), the visiting team could not capitalize on these opportunities.
Substitutions aston villa: at minute 60 J. Sancho came in and L. Bailey went out., at minute 60 Douglas Luiz came in and R. Barkley went out., at minute 71 E. Buendia came in and T. Abraham went out., at minute 71 L. Digne came in and I. Maatsen went out., at minute 86 O. Watkins came in and Alysson went out.
Substitutions wolves: at minute 81 J. Bellegarde came in and T. Arokodare went out., at minute 90 Andre came in and A. Gomes went out., at minute 90 A. Armstrong came in and R. Gomes went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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