4 consecutive winless games since opening… Drops to 18th place in EPL
Wolverhampton Wanderers, in which national soccer team striker Hwang Hee-chan came on as a substitute, suffered a comeback defeat to Newcastle United in the English Premier League (EPL).
Wolverhampton lost 1-2 to Newcastle in the 4th round home game of the 2024-2025 EPL season held at Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton, England on the 16th (Korean time).
Wolverhampton, who have been winless for four consecutive games since the opening (1 draw, 3 losses, 1 point), have fallen to 18th place, which is in the relegation zone.
Hwang Hee-chan was called up to the South Korean national team led by coach Hong Myung-bo and played in the 2026 North and Central America World Cup Asian 3rd qualifying round held during the A match period in September, and scored the first goal in the 10th minute of the first half in the match against Oman on the 10th.
However, he started the match on the bench against Newcastle, and came on as a substitute for Jean-Claude Bellegarde in the 26th minute of the second half when the team was leading 1-0.
Hwang Hee-chan played until the end of the game, but failed to create any offensive points.
StatisticsPsyche SofaScore gave Hwang Hee-chan a rating of 6.5.
Wolverhampton took the lead in the 36th minute of the first half with a counterattack chance through Mario Lemina.
However, they collapsed after allowing two goals in the second half.
Newcastle levelled the score with a long-range shot from Fabian Schaer in the 30th minute of the second half, before turning the game around with a wonder goal from Harvey Barnes in the 35th minute.
Newcastle, who went undefeated in the first four games (3 wins, 1 draw, 10 points), rose to third place in the league.
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