Wolves vs Tottenham

22 August 2021 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Stuart Attwell

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Dele Alli 10’ (pen)

Match summary

Tottenham won 1-0 away at Wolves. Tottenham led 1-0 at half-time.

Dele Alli put Tottenham ahead from the penalty spot in the 10th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Wolves created 1.51 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots, Tottenham 1.73 from 8.

Match stats

Wolves Tottenham
25 Shots 8
6 Shots on Target 6
5 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.51 xG 1.73
1.51 Non-penalty xG 0.97
9 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Wolves Tottenham
Kick-off
10’
Dele Alli
Penalty0-1 (Tottenham)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Wolves
  • Raúl Jiménez
Tottenham
  • Japhet Tanganga
  • Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
  • Oliver Skipp
  • Harry Kane

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.51 1.73 10’ Dele Alli (Tottenham), 0-1 10’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.51 1.73 10’ Dele Alli (Tottenham), 0-1 Alli 10’
Wolves 1.51 xGTottenham 1.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Tottenham attacking Wolves attacking 
10’ Dele Alli (Tottenham), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 61’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.58 xG, saved 81’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 88’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 62’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 65’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 65’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 81’ Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 85’ Eric Dier (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 88’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 48’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 76’ Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 62’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 68’ João Moutinho (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 51’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Trincão (Wolves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 33’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 53’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 63’ Romain Saiss (Wolves), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 79’ Fernando Marçal (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Fabio Silva (Wolves), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 73’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 10’ Dele Alli (Tottenham), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 61’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.58 xG, saved 81’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 88’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 62’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 65’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 65’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 81’ Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 85’ Eric Dier (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 88’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 48’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 76’ Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 62’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ João Moutinho (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 62’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Trincão (Wolves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 33’ Trincão (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 53’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 79’ Fernando Marçal (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 63’ Romain Saiss (Wolves), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Fabio Silva (Wolves), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
José Sá GK900 0.000.000
Conor Coady DEF900 0.000.000
Max Kilman DEF900 0.000.011
Romain Saiss DEF891 0.010.061
Nélson Semedo MID902 0.040.192
Fernando Marçal MID901 0.020.031
Rúben Neves MID904 0.100.685
João Moutinho MID771 0.050.073
Trincão FWD894 0.150.122
Raúl Jiménez FWD905 0.350.144
Adama Traoré FWD904 0.700.164
Leander Dendoncker Sub131 0.060.000
Rayan Ait Nouri Sub11 0.020.000
Fabio Silva Sub11 0.010.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolves win 33% Avg odds 2.93
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.06
Tottenham win 36% Avg odds 2.70

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Wolves WLLLL
Tottenham LWLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Tottenham 2-0 Wolves, 16 May 21 Next meeting: Tottenham 0-2 Wolves, 13 Feb 22  All Wolves vs Tottenham meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.