FT Wolves 0 - 2
Crystal Palace
Commentary:
90+5' Crystal Palace with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Today's game will be with limited number of spectators on the stands due to coronavirus restrictions.
90+4' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 64%, Crystal Palace: 36%.
90+4' A shot by Jonny is blocked.
90+4' Daniel Podence from Wolverhampton sends a deflected cross into the box.
90+3' Ruben Neves tests Vicente Guaita with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
90+3' Joachim Andersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Ruben Neves puts in a cross...
90+3' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+2' Safe hands from Vicente Guaita as he comes out and claims the ball
90+2' Ruben Neves puts in a cross...
90+2' Joachim Andersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' Daniel Podence puts in a cross...
90+1' Christian Benteke from Crystal Palace makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
90+1' Crystal Palace start a counter attack.
90+1' Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1' Chiquinho puts in a cross...
90+1' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 64%, Crystal Palace: 36%.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Yellow card for Will Hughes.
90' Reckless challenge there. Will Hughes commits a rough foul on Ruben Neves
90' Safe hands from Vicente Guaita as he comes out and claims the ball
90' Fernando Marcal puts in a cross...
89' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
89' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
88' Vicente Guaita from Crystal Palace receives a yellow card for time wasting.
88' Chiquinho from Wolverhampton crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
88' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
87' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
87' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
87' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
86' Ruben Neves sends a shot inches wide. Close!
86' Poor play by Joachim Andersen as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
86' Romain Saiss puts in a cross...
86' Wolverhampton with a potentially dangerous attack.
86' Conor Gallagher relieves the pressure with a clearance
86' Jonny puts in a cross...
85' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
85' Chiquinho puts in a cross...
85' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 63%, Crystal Palace: 37%.
85' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Chiquinho releases a shot, it's parried by Vicente Guaita but he can't hold onto it...
85' CHANCE! Chiquinho finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
84' Could be a good chance here as Daniel Podence from Wolverhampton cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
84' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
83' Chiquinho is penalised for pushing Tyrick Mitchell.
82' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
82' Michael Olise is leaving the field to be replaced by Will Hughes in a tactical substitution.
81' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
80' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 63%, Crystal Palace: 37%.
80' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
80' Ruben Neves from Wolverhampton directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
79' Dangerous challenge by Chiquinho from Wolverhampton. Vicente Guaita on the receiving end of that.
79' Max Kilman is leaving the field to be replaced by Chiquinho in a tactical substitution.
78' Romain Saiss from Wolverhampton is ruled offside.
78' Ruben Neves puts in a cross...
78' Romain Saiss from Wolverhampton tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
77' Joao Moutinho from Wolverhampton swings in the corner from the right.
77' Tyrick Mitchell clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
77' Jonny from Wolverhampton sees his square pass blocked by an opponent player.
77' Could be a good chance here as Ruben Neves from Wolverhampton cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
77' Joao Moutinho from Wolverhampton tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
77' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' Raul Jimenez from Wolverhampton tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
76' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
75' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
75' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 61%, Crystal Palace: 39%.
75' Michael Olise forces a good save from Jose Sa who turns the ball behind for a corner!
75' Crystal Palace with a potentially dangerous attack.
75' Crystal Palace plays a short goal kick.
74' Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
74' Daniel Podence from Wolverhampton directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
74' Could be a good chance here as Jonny from Wolverhampton cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
73' Conor Gallagher fouls Jonny.
73' Romain Saiss relieves the pressure with a clearance
73' Conor Gallagher puts in a cross...
73' Joachim Andersen from Crystal Palace tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
73' Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
73' Romain Saiss clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
72' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
72' Jonny could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
71' Raul Jimenez is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi.
71' The game is restarted.
71' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
70' Christian Benteke from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
70' Could be a good chance here as Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
70' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 62%, Crystal Palace: 38%.
69' Jean-Philippe Mateta is leaving the field to be replaced by Christian Benteke in a tactical substitution.
69' Cheikhou Kouyate is leaving the field to be replaced by Luka Milivojevic in a tactical substitution.
69' Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
69' Safe hands from Jose Sa as he comes out and claims the ball
68' Michael Olise puts in a cross...
68' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
68' Wilfried Zaha puts in a cross...
68' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
67' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
67' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
66' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66' Fernando Marcal from Wolverhampton directs a ball squarely in the box, but Vicente Guaita runs out to collect the ball
66' Could be a good chance here as Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
65' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 62%, Crystal Palace: 38%.
65' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
64' The referee signals a free kick as Ruben Neves from Wolverhampton trips Wilfried Zaha
64' Fernando Marcal from Wolverhampton makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
63' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
63' Pedro Neto is leaving the field to be replaced by Raul Jimenez in a tactical substitution.
62' Joao Moutinho is penalised for pushing Jeffrey Schlupp.
62' Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton directs a ball squarely in the box, but Vicente Guaita runs out to collect the ball
62' Wolverhampton with a potentially dangerous attack.
62' A shot by Daniel Podence is blocked.
61' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
61' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
60' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60' Jonny from Wolverhampton passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
60' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 59%, Crystal Palace: 41%.
59' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
58' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
58' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
58' Crystal Palace with a potentially dangerous attack.
57' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' Joao Moutinho fouls Wilfried Zaha.
56' Safe hands from Vicente Guaita as he comes out and claims the ball
56' A chance presents itself to Conor Coady from Wolverhampton but his header goes wide
56' Joao Moutinho swings in a cross from the free kick.
55' The referee signals a free kick as Jeffrey Schlupp from Crystal Palace trips Pedro Neto
55' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 58%, Crystal Palace: 42%.
54' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
54' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
53' After a tactical foul, Conor Gallagher sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
53' Conor Gallagher is penalised for pushing Hee-Chan Hwang.
52' Daniel Podence relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Michael Olise from Crystal Palace takes a short corner kick from the right.
52' Fernando Marcal clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
52' Tyrick Mitchell puts in a cross...
51' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
50' Joao Moutinho from Wolverhampton directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
50' Conor Gallagher forces a good save from Jose Sa who turns the ball behind for a corner!
50' Tyrick Mitchell from Crystal Palace sends a deflected cross into the box.
50' Jonny relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Conor Gallagher puts in a cross...
50' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 62%, Crystal Palace: 38%.
49' Safe hands from Vicente Guaita as he comes out and claims the ball
49' Pedro Neto sends a long ball upfield.
48' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
48' Crystal Palace plays a short goal kick.
48' Ruben Neves from Wolverhampton tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
47' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
47' The referee signals a free kick as Jonny from Wolverhampton trips Jeffrey Schlupp
46' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
46' The second half is underway.
45+5' Crystal Palace has been the better team in this half
45+5' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+5' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 58%, Crystal Palace: 42%.
45+5' Fernando Marcal sends a header towards goal, but Vicente Guaita is there to comfortably save it
45+4' Pedro Neto from Wolverhampton swings in the corner from the left.
45+4' A shot from Daniel Podence goes to a corner kick after a save by the keeper.
45+4' Some neat football here as Daniel Podence from Wolverhampton plays a 1-2 with Pedro Neto.
45+4' Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton takes a short corner kick from the left.
45+4' Joachim Andersen clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
45+4' Daniel Podence of Wolverhampton passes the ball to a team mate.
45+4' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
45+3' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
45+3' Crystal Palace start a counter attack.
45+3' Michael Olise relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+3' Joao Moutinho from Wolverhampton swings in the corner from the right.
45+3' Jeffrey Schlupp clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
45+3' Joao Moutinho from Wolverhampton swings in the corner from the right.
45+2' Daniel Podence from Wolverhampton sees his square pass blocked by an opponent player.
45+2' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
45+2' Ruben Neves relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+2' Nathaniel Clyne puts in a cross...
45+2' Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
45+1' Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Should have been a goal! Michael Olise gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by Jose Sa!
45+1' Crystal Palace with a potentially dangerous attack.
45' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
45' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 62%, Crystal Palace: 38%.
45' The referee signals a free kick as Joao Moutinho from Wolverhampton trips Jeffrey Schlupp
44' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
44' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
44' Great vision by Conor Coady from Wolverhampton as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
43' Tyrick Mitchell puts in a cross...
43' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
42' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
42' Daniel Podence from Wolverhampton tries to pass the ball to a teammate, but its nowehere near the intended target.
42' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
41' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
40' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 63%, Crystal Palace: 37%.
40' Jeffrey Schlupp from Crystal Palace directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
40' Marc Guehi of Crystal Palace passes the ball to a team mate.
40' Michael Olise from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the right.
40' It's a good hit from long range by Conor Gallagher who forces a save from Jose Sa. Corner kick.
40' Max Kilman could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
39' Joachim Andersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
39' Pedro Neto swings in a cross from the free kick.
39' The referee signals a free kick as Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace trips Joao Moutinho
38' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
38' Safe hands from Jose Sa as he comes out and claims the ball
38' Cheikhou Kouyate puts in a cross...
38' Romain Saiss relieves the pressure with a clearance
38' Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
37' A shot by Wilfried Zaha is blocked.
37' Crystal Palace with a potentially dangerous attack.
37' Crystal Palace start a counter attack.
37' Tyrick Mitchell relieves the pressure with a clearance
37' Pedro Neto swings in a cross from the free kick.
36' Tyrick Mitchell fouls Pedro Neto.
36' A shot by Daniel Podence is blocked.
36' Wolverhampton with a potentially dangerous attack.
35' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 62%, Crystal Palace: 38%.
34' G O O O A A A L - Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Jose Sa was close to denying the opportunity.33' PENALTY - Max Kilman from Wolverhampton concedes a penalty for tripping Jeffrey Schlupp.
33' Jeffrey Schlupp from Crystal Palace takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
33' Crystal Palace with a potentially dangerous attack.
33' A shot by Jean-Philippe Mateta is blocked.
33' Wilfried Zaha of Crystal Palace passes the ball to a team mate.
33' A shot by Jean-Philippe Mateta is blocked.
33' Wilfried Zaha of Crystal Palace passes the ball to a team mate.
33' Crystal Palace with a potentially dangerous attack.
32' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32' Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
31' That's a great ball by Tyrick Mitchell from Crystal Palace. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
31' Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
31' Joao Moutinho swings in a cross from the free kick.
31' Marc Guehi is penalised for pushing Pedro Neto.
30' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 61%, Crystal Palace: 39%.
30' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
29' Wolverhampton plays a short goal kick.
29' Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
29' Tyrick Mitchell puts in a cross...
28' Fernando Marcal from Wolverhampton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Michael Olise
28' Ruben Neves shoots from outside the box, but Vicente Guaita has it under control
27' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
27' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
26' Jean-Philippe Mateta relieves the pressure with a clearance
26' Joao Moutinho puts in a cross...
26' Pedro Neto from Wolverhampton takes a short corner kick from the right.
26' Joachim Andersen clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
26' Pedro Neto from Wolverhampton swings in the corner from the right.
26' The game is restarted.
25' Ki-Jana Hoever is injured and is replaced by Jonny.
25' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 60%, Crystal Palace: 40%.
22' Ki-Jana Hoever is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
22' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
22' Tyrick Mitchell clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
22' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
21' Pedro Neto from Wolverhampton passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
21' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
20' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 48%, Crystal Palace: 52%.
20' Crystal Palace managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
19' GOAL! It's an easy finish as Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace taps the ball into an open goal with the right foot!19' Jean-Philippe Mateta releases a shot, it's parried by Jose Sa but he can't hold onto it...
19' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace directs a ball squarely in the box.
19' Could be a good chance here as Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
19' Crystal Palace plays a short goal kick.
18' Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton sees his square pass blocked by an opponent player.
18' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
17' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
17' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
16' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
15' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 48%, Crystal Palace: 52%.
15' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
14' Crystal Palace plays a short goal kick.
13' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
13' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
13' Joachim Andersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
12' Fernando Marcal puts in a cross...
12' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
12' Daniel Podence from Wolverhampton directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
12' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
12' Fernando Marcal relieves the pressure with a clearance
11' Tyrick Mitchell puts in a cross...
11' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
11' Max Kilman relieves the pressure with a clearance
11' Nathaniel Clyne puts in a cross...
10' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 52%, Crystal Palace: 48%.
10' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
10' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
9' Jeffrey Schlupp from Crystal Palace sends an effort wide of target
9' Crystal Palace with a potentially dangerous attack.
9' Fernando Marcal relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Michael Olise swings in a cross from the free kick.
9' Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Michael Olise
8' Fernando Marcal relieves the pressure with a clearance
8' Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
8' Joao Moutinho clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
8' Jeffrey Schlupp from Crystal Palace sees his square pass blocked by an opponent player.
8' Wilfried Zaha puts in a cross...
7' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
7' The referee signals a free kick as Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace trips Ki-Jana Hoever
6' Jean-Philippe Mateta forces a good save from Jose Sa who turns the ball behind for a corner!
6' Joachim Andersen from Crystal Palace heads the ball to a team mate.
6' Michael Olise from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the right.
6' Fernando Marcal clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
6' Tyrick Mitchell sends a long ball upfield.
5' Dangerous challenge by Ruben Neves from Wolverhampton. Michael Olise on the receiving end of that.
5' Ball possession: Wolverhampton: 44%, Crystal Palace: 56%.
4' Wolverhampton plays a short goal kick.
4' Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
3' Crystal Palace with a potentially dangerous attack.
3' Fernando Marcal hand-balls.
3' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
2' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
2' Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
1' Wolverhampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' Crystal Palace kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.
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