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AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
SAVE! Having been untested for the second half so far, Sa drops low to his right in order to keep out Christie's low strike! In truth, it lacked sufficient pace and precision to beat the Wolves goalkeeper, but at least Bournemouth are starting to pose more of a threat.
AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Bournemouth's 10 men are stuck inside their own half, and they cannot seem to find any rhythm. It appears all they can hope to do is hang on grimly for a point, or perhaps steal a winner from a counter-attack or set-piece.
AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
It's still all Wolves: Cunha rises highest to meet Doherty's inswinging cross from the right, but he can only glance it wide from 10 yards when a firmer header would have found the target.
AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Billing concedes a corner by hangling out a leg when Hwang tries to guide through a pass for Pedro Neto in the area. Then, Wolves earn another one, which also comes to nothing - this time due to a loose touch by Cunha.
AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Pedro Neto again pins Bournemouth back with a direct run, and after he delivers a cutback from the right byline, Kelly and then Kerkez intervene to scramble the ball away.
AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Not only have Wolves taken each of the last five shots in this game, their share of possession since half-time stands at 73 per cent. What a turnaround for the visitors!
AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Cunha slides a ball through for Hwang down the left side of the area, but rather than shooting he plays in Ait-Nouri, who has his shot blocked behind from a tight angle.
AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
It's all unravelled following the break, and Bournemouth are in danger of imploding now. Already a man down, Scott charges into a reckless challenge and concedes a free-kick. From Pedro Neto's set-piece, Hwang heads the ball well over.
AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Substitution David Robert Brooks Ryan Christie
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