Match Overview
Date & Time: Saturday 9th November 2024, 3pm Kick off
Location: Molineux Stadium
Teams: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Southampton FC
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Current Form: Wolverhampton Wanderers’ form is Very Poor overall with 0 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses this season in the Premier League. They are currently in 20th place in the table.
Recent Performances: Their last game ended in a draw with Crystal Palace.
Manager: Gary O’Neil
Challenges: The team needs to improve its overall performance to move up the table. Conceding too many goals.
Injuries: Yerson Mosquera faces a significant period on the sidelines after suffering a serious knee injury. Enso Gonzalez Medina suffered a knee injury and required surgery, and is not expected back this year. Hwang Hee-chan could be missing for several weeks after suffering an ankle injury.
Possible Starting Lineup: Jose Sa; Matt Doherty, Rayan Ait-Nouri, Santiago Bueno, Yerson Mosquera; Mario Lemina, Tommy Doyle; Joao Gomes, Matheus Cunha, Sarabia, Larsen.
Southampton FC
Current Form: Southampton’s form is Very Poor overall with 1 win, 1 draw, and 8 losses this season in the Premier League. They are currently in 19th place in the table.
Recent Performances: They recently won against Everton 1-0.
Manager: Russell Martin
Challenges: The team needs to improve its overall performance to move up the table and build on the clean sheet from their last game.
Injuries: Flynn Downes has a knock injury and is doubtful. Will Smallbone has a hamstring injury and is expected back in late November . Rory Stewart has a calf injury and is expected back in late November.
Possible Starting Lineup: Ramsdale; Walker-Peters, Harwood-Bellis, Bednarek, Sugawara; Downes, Manning; Dibling, Fernandes, Aribo; Archer.
Key Points
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Home Form: Wolverhampton Wanderers traditionally excel and have a good winning record against Southampton winning their last five premier league games against the south coast team.
Southampton’s Away Form: Southampton traditionally struggles when traveling to the Midlands and have a losing record.
Players to Watch: Joao Gomes will be crucial for Wolverhampton Wanderers, while Southampton will rely on their young talents like Tyler Dibling.
