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Wolverhampton Wanderers stretchered their Premier League unbeaten streak to four matches with a scoreless draw against poor Newcastle United on Sunday.
Wolves extended their unbeaten run to five games in all competitions with an entertaining goalless draw against Newcastle United.
Newcastle are obviously a very good team. When we had to attack we did, we looked a threat on the counter-attack. Wolves are the first side to go four games unbeaten in a Premier League season while bottom of the table throughout the run since West Brom in April-May 2018 (5).
NEWCASTLE blew the chance to move fifth in the Premier League – as their away day woes in front of goal continued. Eddie Howe’s side have now failed to score in six of their 11 away games as
Report and free match highlights as Nick Woltemade and Joelinton wasted headed chances for Newcastle at rain-soaked Molineux; Wolves now unbeaten in four games in the Premier League as improvement und
Wolverhampton Wanderers stretch their unbeaten run to five games in all tournaments as they nullify Newcastle United in a goalless Premier League draw at Molineux.
Kieran Trippier curled a free-kick inches wide with 10 minutes to go before Bruno Guimaraes came close five minutes later, crashing in a shot that forced a good save from Jose Sa, who got up quickly to repel Joelinton’s follow-up header.
Rob Edwards spoke to BBC Match of the Day after Wolves' victory against West Ham: "We have been improving and progressing and you saw that today. It is another step in the right direction, that is all it was and it is nice it has culminated in a win.
It's been a long time coming, but Wolves have their first win of the Premier League season and have done so while piling pressure on bottom three rival West Ham United.
Wolves registered their first attempt on target of the afternoon at the half-hour mark. Santiago Bueno flicked on Mosquera’s long throw into the penalty area, before Mane audaciously tested Pope with an over-head effort.
Newcastle United's pass completion rate in the first half against Wolves (94%) was the highest by any team in a half of football in the Premier League without recording a shot on target (on record since 2003-04).