Wolves

Henry Jeffcott was shown a second yellow card by referee Scott Tallis 10 minutes before the end of the first half, after his foul on Tyler Roberts earned a ...

Wolves were forced to play a patient game against a resolute 10-men who were desperate to maintain their unbeaten streak. And despite being a man light, it was the team in red and white who were presented with a glorious chance to take the lead just before the hour mark. From then on, it was all Wolves as Collins’ men pushed for a winner that would see them end Arsenal’s unbeaten start to the season. But Wolves breathed a sigh of relief as the man wearing 10 skewed his effort wide of the right-hand post. A driving run from Roberts was halted inside the area by Jeffcott, with the referee having no option but to point for a penalty. However, James Collins’ side were unable to capitalise on their man advantage and were pegged back on 55 minutes, as James Sweet snuck in at the back post to level.