{"id":658812,"date":"2025-08-30T05:00:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T09:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=658812"},"modified":"2025-08-29T14:18:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T18:18:48","slug":"wolves-predicted-lineup-everton-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/08\/30\/wolves-predicted-lineup-everton-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolves Predicted Lineup vs Everton for August 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wolverhampton Wanderers are still searching for their first points in the Premier League this season. After back-to-back defeats, the pressure is mounting on V\u00edtor Pereira&#8217;s side, if they don&#8217;t want to be drawn into a relegation battle for the third season in a row. The West Midlands outfit face Everton at Molineux and will be hoping to kickstart their season and get the first points on the board, as well as the first league goals. Here is our Wolves predicted lineup.<\/p>\n<h2>Wolves Predicted Lineup vs Everton as The Hosts Look for First Points of The Season<\/h2>\n<h3>How Wolves Have Lined Up Recently<\/h3>\n<p>Since Pereira&#8217;s appointment last December, he has stuck to his 3-4-2-1 formation. Against West Ham, there was some rotation in the squad. Sam Johnstone started in goal, with a back three of Santiago Bueno, Emmanuel Agbadou, and Yerson Mosquera.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/08\/22\/wolves-agree-ladislav-krejci-transfer\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">Wolves Agree Huge Deal for &#8216;Commanding&#8217; Centre-Back With &#8216;Incredible&#8217; Goal Record<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The midfield four consisted of Rodrigo Gomes, Andr\u00e9, Jean-Ricner Bellegarde, and Hugo Bueno. Fer L\u00f3pez, Jhon Arias, and Hwang Hee-chan made up the forward line.<\/p>\n<h3>Wolves Recent Form and Tactics<\/h3>\n<p>Wolves have struggled so far. The opening game of the season resulted in a heavy 4-0 loss to Manchester City, followed by a narrow 1-0 defeat to Bournemouth, marked by a red card for Toti Gomes. Their fortunes improved in the Carabao Cup against West Ham, as J\u00f8rgen Strand Larsen netted a four-minute brace to secure a thrilling 3-2 win.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/08\/26\/wolves-transfer-christantus-uche\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">Wolves Step Up Pursuit for &#8216;Sensational&#8217; La Liga Striker Who They Want &#8216;ASAP&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pereira continues to favour the 3-4-2-1 defensive base, with a focus on quick transition play. The arrival of Arias and L\u00f3pez has injected much-needed speed and creativity into the forward line.<\/p>\n<h3>Injuries To Consider<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00f8rgen Strand Larsen is reportedly carrying a minor injury. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cwy0dpvlllpo\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pereira<\/a> has said: &#8220;At this moment he is our player, he has a good personality, he is a team player. He is dealing with a small injury, I hope he can play tomorrow&#8221;. Wolves don&#8217;t have any other injury concerns.<\/p>\n<h3>Wolves Predicted Lineup vs Everton<\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">GK: Jos\u00e9 S\u00e1<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Defence: Matt Doherty, Emmanuel Agbadou, &amp; Toti Gomes<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Midfield: Hugo Bueno, Andr\u00e9, Jo\u00e3o Gomes, &amp; Jackson Tchatchoua<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Forwards: Fer L\u00f3pez, Jhon Arias, &amp; Sa\u0161a Kalajd\u017ei\u0107<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wolverhampton Wanderers are still searching for their first points in the Premier League this season. After back-to-back defeats, the pressure is mounting on V\u00edtor Pereira&#8217;s side, if they don&#8217;t want to be drawn into a relegation battle for the third season in a row. The West Midlands outfit face Everton at Molineux and will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5441,"featured_media":652748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,13,1831,2510],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-premier-league","category-everton","category-starting-line-up","category-wolves"],"modified_by":"Alex Richards, LWOF Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5441"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658812"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":658845,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658812\/revisions\/658845"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/652748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}