Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0 Espanyol: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 20 February 2020
Result
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0 Espanyol
Europa League · Thursday 20 February 2020, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Espanyol · Europa League predictions
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0 Espanyol: match report
Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Espanyol 4-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 20 February 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Diogo Jota opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goals came from Diogo Jota (15'), Rúben Neves (52'), Diogo Jota (67') and Diogo Jota (81'). Espanyol did not score.
Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 1 yellow card; Espanyol received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 1st on 31 points from 12 and Espanyol 4th on 27 points from 12. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Wolverhampton Wanderers lined up in a 3-4-3 and Espanyol in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Diogo Jota of Wolverhampton Wanderers (9.0), ahead of Rúben Neves (8.4).
Going into the match Wolverhampton Wanderers's last five read W-D-W-W-W and Espanyol's L-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Diogo Jota
- 43'Yellow card · Iturraspe
- 44'Yellow card · João Moutinho
- 52'Goal · Rúben Neves
- 67'Goal · Diogo Jota
- 67'Yellow card · Víctor Gómez
- 78'Yellow card · Víctor Sánchez
- 81'Goal · Diogo Jota
Team news
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Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-4-3)
Rui Patrício, Willy Boly, Conor Coady, Romain Saïss, Matt Doherty, João Moutinho, Rúben Neves, Jonny Otto, Adama Traoré, Raúl Jiménez, Diogo Jota
Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)
Andrés Prieto, Víctor Gómez, Naldo, Fernando Calero, Dídac Vilà, Wu Lei, Víctor Sánchez, Iturraspe, Matías Vargas, Óscar Melendo, Facundo Ferreyra