Everton 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Dramatic late winner for visitors

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By Steve SutcliffeBBC Sport astatine Goodison Park

Last updated connected 10 minutes ago.From the conception Premier League

Rayan Ait-Nouri scored a melodramatic stoppage-time victor arsenic Wolves came from down to triumph astatine chap strugglers Everton and determination disconnected the bottommost of the Premier League.

In manager Julen Lopetegui's archetypal league lucifer successful complaint of the club, Wolves had fallen down aboriginal erstwhile Yerry Mina glanced Dwight McNeil's near-post country into the net.

However, they levelled midway done the archetypal play from a well-worked country regular with Daniel Podence calmly sliding the shot past location goalkeeper Jordan Pickford from Joao Moutinho's lobbed walk to the backmost post.

It was nary much than the visitors deserved successful an entertaining brushwood but 1 successful which the attacking shortcomings of some sides came into focus.

Idrissa Gueye's incisive walk to Anthony Gordon should person allowed the hosts to regain the pb but the Everton winger was superbly denied by Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa, portion Neal Maupay doubly failed to capitalise from promising positions.

It was acold from from one-way postulation though, Wolves guardant Diego Costa was incapable to get capable powerfulness connected a diving header to bushed Pickford, who besides repelled Hugo Bueno's placed effort aft the break.

And portion Everton saw Ben Godfrey's precocious effort hacked to information by Ruben Neves, Wolves went up the different extremity successful the 95th infinitesimal to assertion a invaluable victory, with Ait-Nouri turning the shot past Pickford from Adama Traore's cross.

The triumph took Wolves up to 18th, a spot beneath Everton who person present mislaid their past 4 games.

More to follow.

Player of the match

Aït-NouriRayan Aït-Nouri

with an mean of 7.71

Everton

Squad number3Player namePatterson
Squad number13Player nameMina
Squad number19Player nameMykolenko
Squad number2Player nameTarkowski
Squad number1Player namePickford
Squad number17Player nameIwobi
Squad number8Player nameOnana
Squad number27Player nameGueye
Squad number11Player nameGray
Squad number22Player nameGodfrey
Squad number7Player nameMcNeil
Squad number10Player nameGordon
Squad number47Player nameCannon
Squad number20Player nameMaupay
Squad number16Player nameDoucouré

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Squad number3Player nameAït-Nouri
Squad number10Player nameDaniel Podence
Squad number37Player nameTraoré
Squad number8Player nameRúben Neves
Squad number28Player nameJoão Moutinho
Squad number1Player nameJosé Sá
Squad number27Player nameMatheus Nunes
Squad number59Player nameHodge
Squad number22Player nameNélson Semedo
Squad number24Player nameToti
Squad number64Player nameBueno
Squad number23Player nameKilman
Squad number29Player nameDiego Costa
Squad number11Player nameHwang Hee-chan
Squad number17Player nameGonçalo Guedes
Squad number4Player nameCollins

Line-ups

Everton

Formation 4-3-3

1Pickford
3PattersonBooked astatine 38mins
13MinaSubstituted forGodfreyat 76'minutes
2Tarkowski
19Mykolenko
17Iwobi
8Onana
27GueyeSubstituted forDoucouréat 83'minutes
10Gordon
20MaupaySubstituted forCannonat 83'minutes
7McNeilSubstituted forGrayat 56'minutes

Substitutes

4Holgate
11Gray
15Begovic
16Doucouré
22Godfrey
23Coleman
26Davies
29Vinagre
47Cannon

Wolves

Formation 4-3-3

1Sá
22Nélson Semedo
4Collins
23KilmanBooked astatine 64mins
64BuenoSubstituted forAït-Nouriat 59'minutesBooked astatine 90mins
59HodgeSubstituted forNunesat 59'minutes
8NevesBooked astatine 79mins
28João MoutinhoSubstituted forGomesat 78'minutesBooked astatine 81mins
11Hwang Hee-chanSubstituted forTraoréat 60'minutes
29Diego CostaBooked astatine 90mins
10PodenceBooked astatine 61minsSubstituted forGonçalo Guedesat 73'minutes

Substitutes

3Aït-Nouri
9Jiménez
13Sarkic
17Gonçalo Guedes
24Gomes
25Ronan
27Nunes
37Traoré
81Lembikisa

Referee:Craig Pawson

Attendance:39,252

Live Text

Match ends, Everton 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.
Second Half ends, Everton 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.
Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellowish paper for excessive celebration.
Goal! Everton 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) near footed changeable from the centre of the container to the bottommost near country pursuing a accelerated break.
Nathan Patterson (Everton) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Dangerous play by Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
Attempt blocked. James Tarkowski (Everton) header from the centre of the container is blocked. Assisted by Demarai Gray with a cross.
Hand shot by Diego Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
Diego Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellowish card.
James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Diego Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
Foul by Nathan Patterson (Everton).
Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a escaped footwear connected the near wing.
Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container misses to the close pursuing a acceptable portion situation.
Foul by Vitaliy Mykolenko (Everton).
Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a escaped footwear connected the close wing.
Attempt missed. Vitaliy Mykolenko (Everton) near footed changeable from the near broadside of the container is close, but misses the apical near corner. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Ben Godfrey (Everton) close footed changeable from the close broadside of the container is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Cannon.
Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Everton) near footed changeable from the centre of the container is blocked.
Substitution, Everton. Abdoulaye Doucouré replaces Idrissa Gueye.

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