Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Molineux where Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Arsenal. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Arsenal start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.45
Jean Callethi kicks a strong pass forward to Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.36
Jean Callethi makes a simple pass to Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari knocks in a cross ball towards Andriy Kharenko. Andriy Kharenko powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
9.26
Stuart Stockdale takes it forward alone. Stuart Stockdale deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diego Cucciari but the linesman indicates offside!
10.24
Tim Serrant makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean Callethi. Jean Callethi makes a beautiful solo run. Jean Callethi lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Rio Potts!
12.49
Fabrizio Matzuzzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi shoots from distance. Philippe Ueltschi scores for Arsenal!!
18.05
Ruel Higginbotham threads the ball through to Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Benoit Ficini.
20.47
Tim Serrant makes a probing pass to Jean Callethi. Jean Callethi decides to run forward with the ball. Jean Callethi goes all the way! Jean Callethi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.24
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
26.31
Jakob Prantl surges forward with the ball. Jakob Prantl knocks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Job. Romarin Job knocks in a cross ball towards Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.32
Stuart Stockdale deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Rio Potts easily smothers it.
30.53
Jean Callethi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.53
Jean Callethi makes a beautiful solo run. Jean Callethi shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
34.45
Fabrizio Matzuzzi makes a simple pass to Romarin Job. Romarin Job goes all the way! Romarin Job takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
42.57
Benoit Ficini chips the ball to his team mate, Eddie Walker. Eddie Walker makes a probing pass to Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.03
Tim Serrant advances with the ball. Tim Serrant brings the ball forward. Tim Serrant shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Wolverhampton Wanderers kicking off!
47.37
Mohammed Appiah controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Stockdale. Stuart Stockdale flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Benoit Ficini.
51.24
Eddie Walker clumsily knocks into Stuart Stockdale. The referee calls over Eddie Walker and shows him a yellow card! Stuart Stockdale hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.05
Eddie Walker flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
57.12
Mohammed Appiah passes the ball forward to Ruel Higginbotham. Ruel Higginbotham threads the ball through to Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jakob Prantl.
59.17
Diego Cucciari hacks Thomas Coronado from behind! The referee calls over Diego Cucciari and warns him to calm down! Thomas Coronado hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.50
Mohammed Appiah knocks the ball forward to Stuart Stockdale. Stuart Stockdale chips the ball to his team mate, Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
61.47
Jean Callethi surges forward with the ball. Jean Callethi makes a probing pass to Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.36
Jean Callethi knocks the ball forward to Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny plays a perfect one-two with Diego Cucciari and rushes in on goal... Victor Molowny shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
73.50
René Blanc sees a break and surges forward. René Blanc lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham flicks the ball with his head. John Beckham easily smothers it.
75.16
Jean Callethi kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny passes the ball forward but Diego Cucciari is offside!
81.29
Mohammed Appiah kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Stockdale. Stuart Stockdale kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
85.05
Thomas Coronado makes a probing pass to Fabrizio Matzuzzi. Fabrizio Matzuzzi threads the ball through to Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tim Serrant.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Jean Callethi of Wolverhampton Wanderers
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61%
39%
Play Area
22.1%
45.5%
32.5%