Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Burnley: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 16 September 2018

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Burnley

Premier League · Sunday 16 September 2018, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Wolverhampton Wanderers · Burnley · Premier League predictions

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Burnley: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers won against Burnley 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 16 September 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Raúl Jiménez of Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 61st minute.

Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Burnley received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 12th on 5 points from 4 and Burnley 19th on 1 point from 4. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 7th with 57 points, and Burnley 15th with 40.

Wolverhampton Wanderers lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to James Tarkowski of Burnley (8.0), ahead of Willy Boly (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 0 draws and 0 for Burnley.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Phil BardsleyBurnley
  • 37'Yellow card · J. CorkBurnley
  • 61'Goal · Raúl JiménezWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-0
  • 68'Yellow card · Jóhann Berg GudmundssonBurnley
  • 72'Yellow card · Diogo JotaWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 82'Yellow card · Charlie TaylorBurnley
  • 86'Yellow card · Rúben NevesWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, draws 0, Burnley 0.

Team news

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-4-2-1)

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

Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Joe Hart, Phil Bardsley, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Charlie Taylor, Aaron Lennon, Jack Cork, Jeff Hendrick, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Ashley Barnes, Sam Vokes