The friendly match between Vitoria de Guimaraes and Wolves will take place at The Campus on Sunday at 3:30 pm IST.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are set to kick off their preparations for the upcoming 2023-24 Premier League season with a friendly match against Vitoria de Guimaraes, a team from the top-tier Portuguese league. The match will take place on Sunday. Julen Lopetegui’s team is focusing on getting ready for their league opener against Manchester United, scheduled for August 14. Meanwhile, Vitoria de Guimaraes will have an match on July 26, as they face Celje in the second qualifying round of the Europa Conference League.
Vitoria de Guimaraes will commence their pre-season with consecutive matches against Middlesbrough and Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday and Sunday respectively. In addition, they have scheduled games against Fafe, Rio Ave, and Boavista as part of their preparations for the upcoming 2023-24 season. As previously mentioned, Moreno’s team will start their competitive journey at the end of this month with a first-leg match against Celje in the Europa Conference League’s second qualifying round on July 26. They will then host Celje for the return fixture at the beginning of August.
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ most recent action took place on the final matchday of the 2022-23 Premier League season, where they suffered a significant 5-0 loss against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. In the previous season, under the guidance of Julen Lopetegui, Wolves secured a 13th-place finish in the Premier League table. They accumulated a total of 41 points from their 38 matches, which ultimately provided them with a seven-point safety cushion above the relegation zone.
Vitoria de Guimaraes probable starting lineup: Charles, Ze Carlos, Bamba, Fernandes, Freitas, Handel, Manu, Indio; T Silva, A Silva, Safira
Wolves probable starting lineup: Bentley, Toti, Dawson, Kilman, Jonny, Nunes, Hodge, Sarabia, Jordao, Chiquinho, Jimenez
Vitoria de Guimaraes
Opponents | Score |
Porto | 3-0 (L) |
Gil Vicente | 1-0 (W) |
Rio Ave | 0-1 (W) |
Vizela | 3-0 (W) |
Maritimo | 1-2 (W) |
Wolves
Opponents | Score |
Arsenal | 5-0 (L) |
Everton | 1-1 (D) |
Manchester United | 2-0 (L) |
Aston Villa | 1-0 (W) |
Brigton & Hove Albion | 6-0 (L) |
The friendly match between Vitoria de Guimaraes and Wolves will take place at 1st Cloud Arena on Saturday at 5:00 pm IST.
South Shields vs Sunderland | Key Details |
Date | July 9 (England) |
Venue | The Campus |
Kickoff time in England | 11:00 am (Sunday) |
Kickoff time in India | 3:30 pm (Sunday) |
This match will not be telecasted in India.
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