Jefferson Lerma controls the ball for Bournemouth as he is pursued by Matt Doherty of Wolves, Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake needed treatment after a challenge from Rui Patricio. For long periods, this was awful as the teams cancelled themselves out. From the resultant free-kick, Moutinho produced a moment of magic, curling the ball over Aaron Ramsdale and into the top corner to give the visitors a deserved lead. FREE TO PLAY: The Premier League returns, with all six games featuring in Saturday's £250,000 round. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. We still have a chance to define our destiny.’. Published: 19:54 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 23:42 BST, 24 June 2020. I felt we didn't and ultimately that's my call.". They produced a much better second-half performance and in the 59th minute, they halved the deficit. Raul Jimenez underlined Wolves‘ Champions League credentials after a gritty win over Bournemouth. But I have to take responsibility for that, every time you send a team on to the pitch you want to cover all bases for them and make sure you get it right. In the second half, we knew that Bournemouth is a very good team with very good players and Eddie reacted and created problems. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. Bournemouth Eight of Bournemouth's 16 Premier League goals this season have come from set-piece situations (excluding penalties), the highest share in the division (50 per cent). We made a couple of mistakes tactically on the pitch, that happens in the game, it's so difficult to change as you're playing at the moment. The hosts did produce a much-improved second-half performance and they were rewarded when Steve Cook headed home to give them a lifeline in the 59th minute, but Wolves withstood some late pressure to get over the line to secure a valuable three points. That they are challenging the elite is only positive for a team only promoted from the Sky Bet Championship two years ago. Dimitar Berbatov explains how playing in empty stadiums will affect different players in different ways, Jimenez strikes as Wolves deepen Bournemouth’s misery, Martial grabs hat-trick as United continue fine form against Sheff Utd, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our Community Guidelines. Picking up possession inside his own half, Traore wriggled free, beating six tackles before David Brooks hacked him down. We would like your feedback, please fill in our survey. Bournemouth have lost back-to-back Premier League games, having lost just one of their last seven in the competition (W3 D3). Man of the match: Joao Moutinho. CHAMPIONS LEAGUE LIVE: Edouard Mendy returns in goal as Chelsea host Europa League winners Sevilla in tricky... MARTIN SAMUEL: Go and form your European Premier League, see if anyone cares... a competition shorn of risk... Mesut Ozil 'LEFT OUT of Arsenal's 25-man Premier League squad by manager Mikel Arteta'... with the club's... 'Why's he not playing at the moment? "When you come back from the international break knowing that all of the players have been all around the world, it's about keeping together and doing your tasks," he said. Bournemouth: Ramsdale (7), Smith (6), Francis (4), S Cook (7), Ake (6), Rico (6), Billing (5), L Cook (6), H Wilson (5), Fraser (7), C Wilson (6). Seeing his square frame was no longer the problem. The Portuguese midfielder pulled the strings for Wolves as they dominated the first half. Stopping him? Wolves vs Bournemouth result: Raul Jimenez keeps Nuno Espirito Santo’s side in hunt for Champions League. Raul Jimenez has scored more goals in all competitions this season (24) than any other Premier League player. Victory sees Wolves move three points clear of Bournemouth, who drop down to 11th after just one win from their last seven league fixtures. And Pedro Neto should have made it 2-0 in injury time but, after an excellent run from his own half, shot wide. But shortly after, the winger was taken off. Referee Michael Oliver was unmoved. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? That’s another issue. The striker’s 15th Premier League goal of the season earned a 1-0 win and delivered another blow to the Cherries’ survival hopes. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. And after an hour he made the difference again to give Wolves’ Champions League push even more life. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Wolves went further ahead 10 minutes later as a quick free-kick released Traore down the right and the winger cut the ball back to leave Jimenez with a simple tap-in for his 14th goal of the campaign in all competitions. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Eventually, he came looking for it and, 10 minutes before the break, he gave this encounter a shot in the arm. "We know that the game was dangerous, it was about getting the third goal but at the same time keeping the balance. Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe: "We didn't deliver what we wanted to do in the first half, I think that's plainly obvious to everyone in the stadium. "Joao is an important player because he has the experience to know what is required in each moment.". He also scored a stunning free-kick for the hosts and was singled out for praise by Wolves boss Nuno. As a precious point edged into view, however, Bournemouth dropped deeper and deeper. The Cherries are in the relegation zone on goal difference but face Manchester United, Tottenham, Leicester and Manchester City in four of their next five games. This was also worryingly familiar for Bournemouth. Indeed, Wolves nearly added a second but Ramsdale saved Willy Boly’s instinctive effort after Joao Moutinho’s corner with 12 minutes left. Two wild Ruben Neves efforts were the best Wolves – playing their 50th game of the season – could muster in response at Molineux. Read about Wolves v AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League 2018/19 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. At least Bournemouth began with more purpose before the tedium took over. Twice he beat Smith and drove to the byline. Then, in the half’s final seconds, a chance at last. But it hardly offers hope for what is to come. PL squads announced: Rose, Wickham sidelined, Wolves celebrate after Raul Jimenez scores their second goal, Bournemouth's Eddie Howe says they needed to show pride in the second half after Simon Francis' first half dismissal, Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo says his team are coping well with their heavy fixture schedule, following their 2-1 win at Bournemouth, All Premier League reports and highlights. They then host Sheffield United in the Premier League on Sunday, December 1; Kick-off 2pm. Meanwhile, Wolves travel to Portugal on Thursday to face Sporting Braga in the Europa League; Kick-off at 5.55pm. They remain sixth, level with United after their own win over Sheffield United, but closed the gap on fourth placed Chelsea to two points. Wolves failed to reproduce their dominant first-half display, however, Jota nearly put the result beyond doubt with a powerful drive which was turned wide by Ramsdale at the end of a swift counter-attack. Subs: Vinagre (n/a). Wolves had already drawn a league high seven games at home – something which could still cost them a Champions League place. Fouls began to mount and tempers flared. Things then got even worse for Bournemouth as Francis was correctly shown a second yellow card by referee Simon Hooper for dragging back Jota on halfway, leaving the hosts to play out the rest of the afternoon with 10 men. Report and highlights as Wolves stretch their unbeaten run in the Premier League to eight games. ‘We should have defended the cross better,’ rued Howe. Wolves 1-0 Bournemouth: Adama Traore sets up Raul Jimenez for winner at Molineux as hosts keep up their push for a Champions League place. Bournemouth forward Callum Wilson faces a two-game suspension after he was booked, Midfielder Philip Billing controls the ball for Bournemouth while Ruben Neves watches on, WOLVES (3-4-3): Patricio 6; Boly 6.5, Coady 6.5, Saiss 6: Doherty 6, Moutinho 6.5 (Gibbs-White 90, 6), Neves 6, Jonny 6; Traore 7.5 (Dendoncker 73; 6) Jimenez 7 (Podence 90, 6), Jota 6.5 (Neto 62, 6.5), Subs not used: Ruddy, Bruno, Vinagre, Kilman, Buur, BOURNEMOUTH (4-3-3): Ramsdale 6; Stacey 6 (Kelly 82, 6), S Cook 6, Ake 6, Smith 5; L Cook 5.5, Lerma 5.5 (Solanke 66, 6), Billing 5.5 (Gosling 50, 6); Brooks 5.5 (H Wilson 66, 6), C Wilson 5.5, Stanislas 5 (Danjuma 66, 6), Subs not used: Boruc, Surman, Rico, Mepham. Wolves: Patricio (6), Doherty (6), Dendoncker (7), Coady (8), Saiss (7), Jonny (7), Moutinho (8), Neves (7), Jota (7), Traore (7), Jimenez (8). Howe had suggested the ‘magnitude’ of last week’s return prompted the collapse against Crystal Palace which pulled them further into the mire. Nuno’s side are also on the brink of reaching the Europa League quarter-finals this term and they finally demonstrated their class to find the opener on the hour. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. Wolves 1-0 Bournemouth: Striker scored his … Fourteen top-flight games have now passed without a clean sheet. Raul Jimenez found the net as Wolves … Bournemouth can only dream of such heights with their five-year stay in the top flight looking increasingly precarious. "You're hoping that the players can get it right but we didn't deliver it, we were a yard off on our press. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. Bournemouth 1-2 Wolves: Nuno Espirito Santo's side up to fifth. Adama Traore recovered from a hamstring injury to take his place in an unchanged Wolves side from their 2-1 win against Aston Villa. Soon, after another tussle, Traore and Smith went head-to-head. Nuno Espirito Santo’s Wolves sent a warning to Chelsea and kept pace with Manchester United to record their second win of the top flight’s restart. They began brightly enough with Philip Billing forcing Rui Patricio to scamper off his line early. Bournemouth travel to face Jose Mourinho's Tottenham next Saturday in the Premier League; Kick-off at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is at 3pm. It’s very tight, it’ll go possibly down to the wire. If Manchester City’s two-year ban for breaking Uefa's financial fair play rules – currently under appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport – is confirmed the team who finishes fifth this season will qualify for the Champions League. No side have scored more goals from corners in 2019-20 than the Cherries (5). In a critical match which lacked chances and rhythm, Traore was a welcome dash of quality. Wolves vs Bournemouth: Match stats. I think we achieved well the advantage and then with one man less, until the end of the first half we managed well. Wolves broke quickly. Wolves started brightly and they exposed Francis' rustiness as early as the 21st minute when the 34-year-old, who suffered a serious knee ligament injury at Tottenham on Boxing Day last year, was booked for hauling down Diogo Jota on the left edge of the penalty area. The comments below have not been moderated. He dummied to shoot once, twice before firing just over Aaron Ramsdale’s bar. Simon Francis returned for Bournemouth in place of Josh King, who missed out due to a hamstring injury. Matt Doherty fed Traore and the wideman slung in a delicious cross for Jimenez to attack and head past Aaron Ramsdale. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. They remain in the bottom three — where will points come from? It could have proved costly for the visitors as Bournemouth almost grabbed an equaliser, against all the odds, eight minutes from time, but Nathan Ake's volley flew straight at Rui Patricio before substitute Groeneveld sliced wide in the final seconds as Wolves' fine run continued. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? ‘It was a poor first half... but in the second half we managed to create a couple of chances. The first half must be our reference for the way we want to proceed and keep on going and improving.". Jimenez fed Diogo Jota, who was beaten to the ball but tripped by Nathan Ake’s outstretched leg. On a rare occasion when they did venture forward, it almost cost them. Raul Jimenez celebrates after his goal put Wolves ahead in their clash against Bournemouth, Jimenez scored with a header on the hour mark after latching onto a cross from Adama Traore, The striker continued his excellent combination with Traore as he managed to find the net. The 24-year-old was the spark after the break, too. Chances remained at a premium, until substitute Pedro Neto sprinted clear in stoppage time, only to screw wide. Traore did go close when he shot over from the edge of the area in first-half injury time but there was little to suggest a breakthrough would come. vs Wolverhampton Wanderers. Created with Sketch. But by then the points were won. I think we deserved to win,’ Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo said. They have now combined for 10 Premier League goals this season — more than any other pair. Joe Hugill: Is the Man Utd teen's hype justified? Joao Moutinho’s goal was the fourth direct free-kick goal Wolves have scored in the Premier League – with three of these strikes coming in the last two seasons. The lively Traore attempts to burst forward for Wolves as he is tracked by defender Nathan Ake, Jimenez attempts to make an impact for Wolves in sweltering conditions at Molineux. Waiting to nod home was a grateful Raul Jimenez. Wolves moved up to fifth in the Premier League after edging past 10-man Bournemouth to seal a 2-1 victory at the Vitality Stadium. I think we performed well and I'm happy with the boys. Ruben Neves spooned the free-kick well over, but the game had life at last. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Wolves remain sixth in the Premier League, while Bournemouth are in 18th place. Traore celebrates with his Wolves teammates, Wolves’ head coach Nuno Espirito Santo has reason to be hopeful (Getty). That’s a club record. From there he dug out a devilish cross. Report and highlights as Wolves stretch their unbeaten run in the Premier League to eight games. Premier League. Again they lacked a cutting edge, a shot on target beyond them here. Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe said: ‘I’m frustrated because we gave everything. Meanwhile, Jefferson Lerma was back from suspension, but he was named on the bench by Eddie Howe . Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. It was the Mexico international’s 24th goal of an increasingly productive season and the first effort on target of the game. Again it was Traore who found space 25 yards out. It prompted Howe into a double half-time substitution as Philip Billing and Harry Wilson made way for Jefferson Lerma and Arnaut Groeneveld, and the changes worked for the hosts. It was a slog, with Adama Traore restricted to one lung-busting run which was crudely halted by David Brooks, as Bournemouth kept it tight. He was deep in prayer, his top half hidden by black and white camouflage. Bournemouth's miserable first half was compounded in the 37th minute when captain Simon Francis, making his first Premier League appearance in 11 months, was sent off for a second bookable offence. But Traore found the key. Wolves are unbeaten in their last eight Premier League games, their longest run in the top-flight since February 1974. Shortly before the opening bell, Adama Traore sauntered out of the tunnel and under the setting sun. Nuno Espirito Santo's side led 2-0 at the break as Joao Moutinho curled a stunning free-kick into the top corner (21) before a quick set-piece caught out the hosts and Raul Jimenez (31) tapped in Adama Traore's cross. We have to realise, although we are in a difficult moment, nothing is lost. Cook rose highest to meet Fraser's left-wing corner at the near post and his header deflected off the back of Traore before finding its way into the bottom corner. Before too long, the winger was in more luminous gold and moving at more familiar pace. Wolves are unbeaten in all three of their Premier League meetings with Bournemouth, winning two and drawing one. That might well be true — the prospect of relegation can make mice of men. The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. Only Liverpool (22) have scored in more consecutive Premier League games than Wolves (12). Bournemouth wilted in the heat and had no response, never threatening a leveller. And again their rearguard was breached. Bournemouth have been shown seven red cards in the Premier League since they were promoted in 2015 - four of them have been for Simon Francis. 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Traore versus Adam Smith seemed the obvious mismatch but the winger barely saw the ball early on. The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium. We allowed them to play around us, they've got very good technical players and we allowed them to come into the game which, of course, wasn't what we intended. Most damagingly, Callum Wilson picked up his 10th booking of the season, ruling him out of Bournemouth’s next two games. Wolves 1-0 Bournemouth: Striker scored his 15th goal of the season to leave the Cherries hollow, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo: "The first half we played really, really well. You know the story by now: on the right, he used his pace to find a yard of space. What football is on Sky Sports this week? Without him, the game grew stretched as Bournemouth pushed for an equaliser. As against West Ham, he whipped in a vicious ball towards the back post where his No 9 was waiting to score his 15th of the season. BREAKING NEWS: Manchester United and Liverpool are key movers in talks to form a £4.6BILLION European... 'Oh f*** off! We are no longer accepting comments on this article.
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