Crystal Palace 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 6 October 2018

Result

Crystal Palace 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League · Saturday 6 October 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Crystal Palace 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Crystal Palace lost to Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 6 October 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Matt Doherty of Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 56th minute.

Discipline: Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crystal Palace were 14th on 7 points from 7 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 9th on 12 points from 7. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 12th with 49 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 7th with 57.

Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Matt Doherty of Wolverhampton Wanderers (7.8), ahead of Willy Boly (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Crystal Palace wins, 3 draws and 4 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Going into the match Crystal Palace's last five read L-D-W-L-L and Wolverhampton Wanderers's W-D-W-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · James McArthurCrystal Palace
  • 56'Goal · Matt DohertyWolverhampton Wanderers · 0-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Conor CoadyWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 88'Yellow card · Jonny CastroWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 88'Yellow card · Cheikhou KouyatéCrystal Palace
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Patrick van AanholtCrystal Palace
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Ivan CavaleiroWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 90+4'Yellow card · João MoutinhoWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Crystal Palace 3, draws 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4.

Team news

Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)

Wayne Hennessey, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, James Tomkins, Mamadou Sakho, Patrick van Aanholt, Andros Townsend, Luka Milivojevic, James McArthur, Jeffrey Schlupp, Jordan Ayew, Wilfried Zaha

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-4-3)

Rui Patrício, Ryan Bennett, Conor Coady, Willy Boly, Matt Doherty, João Moutinho, Rúben Neves, Jonny Otto, Hélder Costa, Raúl Jiménez, Diogo Jota