Premier League Regular Season - 24
Wolves 0 - 2 FT Bournemouth
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
E. J. Kroupi (A. Adli) 33'
45'+1 Andre
HT
A. Jimenez 59'
A. Adli 60'
61' Y. Mosquera
↓ E. J. Kroupi ↑R. Christie 68'
↓ A. Adli ↑Rayan 68'
70' ↓ Hwang Hee-Chan ↑J. S. Larsen
71' ↓ R. Gomes ↑J. Bellegarde
76' Joao Gomes
79' ↓ Andre ↑J. Arias
↓ Evanilson ↑E. Unal 85'
↓ A. Jimenez ↑A. Toth 86'
J. Hill 88'
89' ↓ H. Bueno ↑D. M. Wolfe
89' ↓ S. Bueno ↑Pedro Lima
A. Scott (Rayan) 90'+1
↓ A. Smith ↑B. Diakite 90'+4
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Wolves
Goalkeepers
José Sá 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Yerson Mosquera 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Santiago Bueno 
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
56%
Pass Acc
6.3
Rating
Emmanuel Agbadou
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Rodrigo Gomes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
João Gomes 
MAGNET
71
Activity
71
Activity
52
Passes
19
Duels
André
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
79
Entry
Mateus Mané 
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Hugo Bueno
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
24%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
Forwards
Tolu Arokodare
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hee-Chan Hwang
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
BENCH
Sam Johnstone 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Matt Doherty
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Möller Wolfe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro Lima
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jackson Tchatchoua
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jhon Arias
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jerome Abbey
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jørgen Strand Larsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bournemouth
Goalkeepers
Đorđe Petrović 
OCTOPUS
6
Saves
6
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Adam Smith
NPC
93
Minutes
93
Minutes
34%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
James Hill
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcos Senesi
MAGNET
89
Activity
89
Activity
81
Passes
8
Duels
Adrien Truffert
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Alex Scott 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.2
Rating
Lewis Cook
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Álex Jiménez
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
13%
Pass Acc
6.3
Rating
Eli Junior Kroupi 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Amine Adli 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
24%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Evanilson
LATE SHIFT
5
Late Mins
5
Late Mins
85
Total Mins
85
Entry
BENCH
Christos Mandas
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Bafodé Diakité
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Veljko Milosavljević
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryan Christie
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alex Tóth
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
7
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Malcom Dacosta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rayan 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
25
Minutes
6.9
Rating
Enes Ünal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Remy Rees-Dottin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/08/2025 | Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | Wolves | Premier League | Vitality Stadium |
| 01/03/2025 | Bournemouth | 1 - 1 | Wolves | FA Cup | Vitality Stadium |
| 22/02/2025 | Bournemouth | 0 - 1 | Wolves | Premier League | Vitality Stadium |
| 30/11/2024 | Wolves | 2 - 4 | Bournemouth | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
| 24/04/2024 | Wolves | 0 - 1 | Bournemouth | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
| 21/10/2023 | Bournemouth | 1 - 2 | Wolves | Premier League | Vitality Stadium |
23/08/2025
01/03/2025
22/02/2025
30/11/2024
24/04/2024
21/10/2023
Wolves Win
Bournemouth Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 24 GD: +29
P: 24 GD: +26
P: 24 GD: +9
P: 24 GD: +8
P: 24 GD: +15
P: 24 GD: +6
P: 24 GD: +4
P: 24 GD: +1
P: 24 GD: -1
P: 24 GD: -1
P: 24 GD: 0
P: 24 GD: -3
P: 24 GD: +2
P: 24 GD: +2
P: 24 GD: -4
P: 24 GD: -11
P: 24 GD: -11
P: 24 GD: -19
P: 24 GD: -22
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +39
P: 30 GD: +32
P: 31 GD: +13
P: 30 GD: +3
P: 31 GD: +8
P: 31 GD: +15
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 30 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 30 GD: 0
P: 31 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: -5
P: 30 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: -11
P: 30 GD: -7
P: 30 GD: -15
P: 30 GD: -19
P: 31 GD: -28
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Cherries Clinical as Wolves’ Woes Deepen at Molineux
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 34/100. Bournemouth’s defensive resilience and ruthless finishing compounded Wolves' relegation fears in a match defined by missed chances and goalkeeping brilliance.
The Siege of Molineux
The early exchange at Molineux Stadium crackled with the Intensity of a side desperate to climb off the foot of the Premier League table. Wolves, currently anchored to the bottom of the standings, looked to impose themselves early, utilizing a high-pressing game that allowed them to control the tempo. The home side edged possession with 52%, carving out several promising openings through the flanks. However, despite registering a significant volume of their 16 total shots in the first half hour, they lacked the necessary composure to breach the visitors' line. The Balance of the match shifted decisively against the run of play in the 33rd minute. A. Adli found space to deliver a precise ball for E. J. Kroupi, who clinically dispatched his effort to give the visitors the lead. It was a tactical sucker-punch for the hosts, who had looked the more dangerous side until that moment.
Petrović Stands Tall
As the second half progressed, the Stakes grew higher for a Wolves side staring down their 19th defeat of the campaign. They laid siege to the Bournemouth goal, forcing a series of corner situations that kept the pressure at a boiling point. This was the window where Đorđe Petrović truly came to the fore. The Serbian shot-stopper produced a string of six vital saves, frustrating the Wolves attackers at every turn with exceptional positioning and reflexes. His performance was the embodiment of defensive Intensity, ensuring that the Cherries’ slender lead remained intact despite a barrage of pressure. Wolves’ inability to find a way past the Bournemouth wall began to drain the belief from the home crowd, as the visitors remained disciplined and compact. Lewis Cook was instrumental in this phase, breaking up play and ensuring his side maintained their structural integrity under constant duress.
The Final Blow
With the clock ticking into stoppage time and Wolves committing almost every player forward in a desperate search for an equaliser, the final blow was delivered via a piece of substitute magic. Rayan, introduced in the 68th minute, showed fresh legs and vision to tee up A. Scott in the 91st minute. Scott’s composed finish was the ultimate Upset to any lingering hope of a late Wolves fightback, sealing a 2-0 victory for the visitors. For Bournemouth, the result solidifies their mid-table security and rewards a resilient tactical display. Conversely, for Wolves, this result represents a devastating blow in their ongoing relegation battle. They remain adrift at the bottom with only 8 points from 24 matches, leaving their top-flight status hanging by a thread as they struggle to convert dominance into tangible results.
Key Questions
How did substitute Đorđe Petrović change the game?
Though he started the match, Petrović was the difference-maker, recording 6 crucial saves to maintain a clean sheet under heavy Wolves pressure.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Desperation Meets Opportunity at Molineux
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 51/100. Wolves' desperate hunt for a second win of the season faces a stern test against a Bournemouth side looking to distance themselves from the drop zone.
The Setup
The situation at Wolves has reached critical mass. Sitting 20th in the table with a solitary victory from 23 matches, the hosts have seen their Form suffer from a defensive leak that has conceded 2.1 goals per game at Molineux Stadium. While João Gomes and André provide grit in the engine room, the Balance of the squad has tipped toward fragility. Conversely, Bournemouth enters this January 31 clash with a superior Stars rating and the luxury of a 19-point cushion over their opponents. The Stakes are lopsided; for the home side, this is a must-win to keep the dream of safety alive, while the Cherries view this as a chance to secure their mid-table status.
Key Battle
The decisive confrontation will take place between the Wolves defensive unit and the high-pressing front line of Bournemouth. With Wolves conceding 43 goals this season, they must find a way to track the vertical movements of J. Kluivert and A. Semenyo. If José Sá cannot replicate his recent shot-stopping heroics—averaging 2.0 saves per game—the visitors' efficiency in transition will likely overwhelm a backline that has struggled for cohesion all year.
Our Prediction
The script suggests a cagey opening followed by Bournemouth's superior clinical edge taking over. J. Strand Larsen may find a breakthrough for the hosts, but the visitors' depth is the differentiator. Expect Bournemouth to exploit Wolves' second-half fatigue, with the game ending 1-2 in favor of the Cherries as the Molineux faithful endure another difficult afternoon.