2017–18 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2017–18
Club information
Manager	Nuno Espírito Santo
League Season information
Final League position	The Championship
Cup placements
FA Cup	TBA
EFL Cup	TBA
Season statistics
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Wolverhampton Wanderers will be competing in the EFL Championship in the 2017-2018 season in there 140th season of existence. This is their fourth consecutive season in the Championship and are known to spend a lot of money. Setting a new championship record transfer fee earlier in the window, Wolves have high hopes for the season to come.

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee
2017	DM		Rúben Neves	Porto	£16,110,000
2017	CB		Roderick Miranda	Rio Ave	£2,700,000
2017	LB		Barry Douglas	Konyaspor	£1,030,000
2017	RB		Phil Ofosu-Ayeh	E Braunschweig	Free
2017	CB		Ryan Bennett	Norwich City	Free
2017	GK		John Ruddy	Norwich City	Free

Championship

League table

2017–18 Football League Championship table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Wolves  (C) (P)	46	30	9	7	82	39	+43	99	Promotion to the Premier League
2	Cardiff City  (P)	46	27	9	10	69	39	+30	90
3	Fulham  (P)	46	25	13	8	79	46	+33	88	Qualification to the Championship Play-offs
4	Aston Villa	46	24	11	11	72	42	+30	83
5	Middlesbrough	46	22	10	14	67	45	+22	76
6	Derby County	46	20	15	11	69	48	+21	75
7	Preston North End	46	19	16	11	58	45	+13	73
8	Millwall	46	19	15	12	56	45	+11	72
9	Brentford	46	18	15	13	62	52	+10	69
10	Sheffield Utd	46	20	9	17	62	55	+7	69
11	Bristol City	46	17	16	13	67	58	+9	67
12	Ipswich Town	46	17	9	20	57	60	−3	60
13	Leeds United	46	17	9	20	59	64	−5	60
14	Norwich City	46	15	15	16	49	60	−11	60
15	Reading	46	14	15	17	59	60	−1	57
16	Queens Park Rangers	46	15	11	20	58	70	−12	56
17	Nottm Forest	46	15	8	23	51	65	−14	53
18	Hull City	46	11	16	19	70	70	0	49
19	Birmingham City	46	13	7	26	38	68	−30	46
20	Reading	46	10	14	22	48	70	−22	44
21	Bolton Wanderers	46	10	13	23	39	74	−35	43
22	Barnsley  (R)	46	9	14	23	48	71	−23	41	Relegation to League One
23	Burton Albion  (R)	46	10	11	25	38	81	−43	41
24	Sunderland  (R)	46	7	16	23	52	80	−28	37

Updated to games played on 26 May 2018
Source: EFL.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament

Result summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
5	3	1	1	7	4	+3	10	1	0	1	2	2	0	2	1	0	5	2	+3

Last updated: 19 August 2017
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	A	H	A
Result	W	W	W	L	D
Position	6	2	2	3	4

Last updated: 19 August 2017.
Source: Statto.com
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win; P = Postponed.