Match Report


Hull CityHull City     Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
Clyde WoottonClyde Wootton Si Williams Si Williams
Garry GlassG. Glass74
G
1
G
75Joel KolkJ. Kolk
Leon HoutmanL. Houtman67
D
2
D
81John BradyJ. Brady
Alun MersonA. Merson44
D
3
D
74Ashley PattersonA. Patterson
Cameron LevesqueC. Levesque60
D
4
D
80Allan VoisinA. Voisin
Yori OnoY. Ono66
D
5
D
76David KirklandD. Kirkland
Alec ClelandA. Cleland65
D
6
M
78Nicholas BosnichN. Bosnich
Jon SherwoodJ. Sherwood79
M
captain7
M
73Pablo MoralesP. Morales
Said GraavenS. Graaven73
M
8
A
74David LindemannD. Lindemann
Philipp ArndtP. Arndt75
A
9
A
76Corentin HognonC. Hognon
Ed DavidsE. Davids77
A
10captain
A
72Fouad BezzaiF. Bezzai
Sam MeliaS. Melia71
A
11
A
77Daniel RosalesD. Rosales
 
Victor BelbeyV. Belbey72
A
12
D
73Sergio SoaresS. Soares
Francisco DiezF. Diez50
G
13
M
73John PlattJ. Platt
Jose MendesJ. Mendes73
M
14
A
76Luke VassellL. Vassell

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at KC Stadium where Hull City play host to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hull City are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Hamilton.


0.00
Hull City kick off and get the first half underway!
3.41
Nicholas Bosnich passes the ball forward to Daniel Rosales. Daniel Rosales finds some space and shoots from distance but Garry Glass is on top of it.
4.46
Pablo Morales knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Bosnich. Nicholas Bosnich knocks in a cross ball towards Fouad Bezzai. With a superhuman jump, Fouad Bezzai connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
8.08
Pablo Morales flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Rosales who takes it down. Daniel Rosales advances inside the box! Daniel Rosales side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Garry Glass. Excellent save.
9.14
Said Graaven receives the ball from a throw-in from Jon Sherwood. Said Graaven kicks a strong pass forward to Philipp Arndt. Philipp Arndt plays a scrappy one-two with Said Graaven and advances towards the goal... Philipp Arndt side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but somehow David Kirkland happens to be in the right place to block it.
16.40
Yori Ono flicks a high pass forward. Jon Sherwood collects the pass. Jon Sherwood chips the ball to his team mate, Ed Davids. Ed Davids skips past David Kirkland! Some awkward footwork from Ed Davids provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.01
Ashley Patterson threads a neat ball through to Nicholas Bosnich. Nicholas Bosnich flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Rosales controls it well on his chest. Daniel Rosales knocks in a cross ball towards Corentin Hognon. Corentin Hognon finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.19
Alun Merson makes a strong solo run forward. Alun Merson chips the ball to his team mate, Jon Sherwood. Jon Sherwood cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Jon Sherwood provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Joel Kolk easily gets down and covers it.
32.35
Said Graaven threads a neat ball through to Ed Davids. Ed Davids controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Joel Kolk.
33.18
Cameron Levesque takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. David Kirkland reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
38.14
Pablo Morales sees a break and surges forward. Pablo Morales kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel Rosales but the referee indicates it's offside!
39.17
Cameron Levesque flicks a high pass forward. Said Graaven controls it well on his chest. Said Graaven flicks a high pass forward to Ed Davids who brings the ball under control. Ed Davids rushes past David Kirkland! Ed Davids shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Joel Kolk.
40.16
Pablo Morales makes a probing pass to Daniel Rosales. Daniel Rosales finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Garry Glass. Excellent save.
42.09
Yori Ono makes a simple pass to Said Graaven. Said Graaven threads the ball through to Sam Melia. Sam Melia hits a low pass to Ed Davids. Ed Davids tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
45.00
With vision, Pablo Morales laces a through ball forward to David Lindemann. David Lindemann knocks in a cross ball towards Pablo Morales. Pablo Morales is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hull City appear unchanged since the first half. Wolverhampton Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hull City players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Wolverhampton Wanderers kick off!
47.32
Ed Davids takes it forward alone. Ed Davids puts a great ball through. Philipp Arndt runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
53.20
Nicholas Bosnich knocks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Morales. Pablo Morales makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Corentin Hognon but he's offside!
55.36
Sam Melia barges into Ashley Patterson. The referee warns Sam Melia to calm down! Ashley Patterson stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.40
Hull City have made 2 substitutions with Victor Belbey replacing Sam Melia and Jose Mendes replacing Jon Sherwood .
61.48
With a delightful solo run, Jose Mendes stretches the opposition's defence. Jose Mendes shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
63.38
David Kirkland kicks a strong pass forward to Nicholas Bosnich. With great vision, Nicholas Bosnich plays the ball forward to Corentin Hognon. Corentin Hognon edges inside the box! Corentin Hognon cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but Garry Glass reads it well. Nice save!
66.42
Leon Houtman brings the ball forward. Leon Houtman plays the ball forward to Ed Davids. Ed Davids sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
67.50
Jose Mendes runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jose Mendes shoots from 20 yards. Joel Kolk gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
71.10
Said Graaven takes a quick throw-in. Jose Mendes flicks a high pass forward to Victor Belbey who brings the ball under control. Victor Belbey controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
75.56
Yori Ono threads a neat ball through to Said Graaven. Said Graaven threads the ball through to Victor Belbey. Victor Belbey tries a spectacular long range effort but Joel Kolk is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
77.10
Jose Mendes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philipp Arndt. Philipp Arndt lofts in a cross ball towards Ed Davids. Ed Davids connects with a diving header. Joel Kolk gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
78.17
Jose Mendes makes a simple pass to Victor Belbey. Victor Belbey lofts in a cross ball towards Philipp Arndt. With a superhuman jump, Philipp Arndt connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Joel Kolk gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
81.46
Jose Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Victor Belbey. Victor Belbey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Brady.
87.23
Ashley Patterson flicks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Morales. Pablo Morales flicks a high pass forward to David Lindemann who brings the ball under control. David Lindemann whips in a cross ball towards Corentin Hognon. Corentin Hognon powers a header at goal but Garry Glass is on top of it.
90.00
Nicholas Bosnich makes a probing pass to Pablo Morales. Pablo Morales plays a scrappy one-two with Fouad Bezzai and advances towards the goal... Pablo Morales looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but is denied by Garry Glass. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Hull City

Wolverhampton Wanderers
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
11
9
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.2%
37.8%
Play Area
29.3%
42.7%
28%

Scorers
Ed Davids 16
Fouad Bezzai 4
Corentin Hognon 24
Pablo Morales 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pablo Morales of Wolverhampton Wanderers

Match Ratings
1.Garry Glass (GK)
7
2.Leon Houtman (DEF)
6
3.Alun Merson (DEF)
6
4.Cameron Levesque (DEF)
6
5.Yori Ono (DEF)
6
6.Alec Cleland (DEF)
6
7.Jon Sherwood (MID)
7
8.Said Graaven (MID)
7
9.Philipp Arndt (ATT)
6
10.Ed Davids (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Sam Melia (ATT)
6
 
12.Victor Belbey (ATT)
6
13.Francisco Diez (GK)
0
14.Jose Mendes (MID)
7

1.Joel Kolk (GK)
9
2.John Brady (DEF)
6
3.Ashley Patterson (DEF)
6
4.Allan Voisin (DEF)
6
5.David Kirkland (DEF)
6
6.Nicholas Bosnich (MID)
7
7.Pablo Morales (MID)goal scored
9
8.David Lindemann (ATT)
6
9.Corentin Hognon (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Fouad Bezzai (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Daniel Rosales (ATT)
7
 
12.Sergio Soares (DEF)
0
13.John Platt (MID)
0
14.Luke Vassell (ATT)
0