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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Now City break up the other end and win a free-kick as Bobb is fouled by Gomes on the edge of the box. Gomes avoids a booking, but Neto sees yellow for his protests.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Wolves' fans are absolutely furious as Cunha drives forward brilliantly, carrying the ball 40 yards and beating Kovacic with ease before going down under Dias' challenge. The Brazilian wants a free-kick, but Pawson shakes his head.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Cunha stays down following a clumsy challenge from Dias, but the referee waves play on as City look to break… only for Alvarez to lift a tame 20-yard effort straight into the hands of Sa.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Wolves are not happy as Pawson pulls play back for Doku's foul on Hwang, with Ait-Nouri feeling the advantage was with him as he looked to break through the heart of midfield.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Bobb finds space between the lines to feed Haaland… but a rare miskick from the Norwegian goal machine bobbles into the grateful gloves of Wolves goalkeeper Sa!
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Ake simply can't cope with Neto! The Portugal international races past his marker on the outside before crossing, but no old gold shirts are there to turn it home as Ederson claims it at his near post.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Dias tries to make amends for his own goal by letting fly from 30 yards out, but his wild shot rises into the south bank behind Sa's goal!
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
46.3 per cent of the action in the first half came in Wolves' defensive third. They will certainly have plenty more defending to do in the second half.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
City win a corner early in the second half as Kilman heads a dangerous cross behind. Foden delivers the set-piece, but Dawson rises to head clear. Bobb then fouls the Wolves defender, giving the hosts a free-kick.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Wolves have made a habit of starting games strongly before running out of stream this season, letting leads slip against Liverpool and Luton in their last two Premier League outings. They got the crowd up for this match by playing with great intensity in the first 45 minutes – can they keep it up?
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