Burnley 1 Wolves 0

Chris McCann's sixth minute header is enough to see off lacklustre Wolves at Turf Moor.

Chris McCann's sixth minute header is enough to see off lacklustre Wolves at Turf Moor.

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16:50: Final whistle blows.

16:33: Kightly's cross finds Stearman but the defender heads wide from eight yards.

16:23: Kevin McDonald's 20-yarder is well saved by Hennessey.

16:16: With Wolves under the cosh, manager Mick McCarthy finally acts - off go Nigel Quashie and Sam Vokes, on come David Edwards and Chris Iwelumo for the visitors.

16:14: Paterson is first to the ball in the area and rounds Hennessey, only for Stearman to intervene with a goal saving tackle.

16:12: A crisp pass undoes Wolves and puts Robbie Blake away but Hennessey redeems himself with a fine save.

16:03: Second-half begins.

15:48: Half-time whistle blows.

15:22: Hennessey comes too far off his line to get the ball and Paterson beats him to it, but the goalkeeper recovers to save.

15:21: Wolves winger Michael Kightly's choice cross into the box just misses the head of a goal bound Richard Stearman.

15:06: Chris McCann's header in the area goes down and squirms under Wolves goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey to give Burnley the lead.

15:04: Wolves skipper Karl Henry's snapshot is gathered by Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen.

15:00: Game kicks off.

14:30: Teams in at Turf Moor: -

Burnley: Jensen, Williams, Duff, Caldwell, Kalvenes, Alexander, Elliott, McCann, Blake, Thompson, Paterson.

Subs: Penny, McDonald, Gudjonsson, Rodriguez, Eagles.

Wolves: Hennessey, Foley, Stearman, Berra, Ward, Kightly, Henry, Quashie, Jarvis, Ebanks-Blake, Vokes.

Subs: Higgs, Collins, Edwards, Keogh, Iwelumo.

Referee: Clive Oliver (Northumberland)

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