Fulham vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
1 - 4
1 - 4
- 31': Matheus Cunha
- 53': João Gomes
- 87': Matheus Cunha
- 90'+5': Gonçalo Guedes
Cunha's sublime double gives Wolves 4-1 comeback win at Fulham
Matheus Cunha's superb double earned Wolves a 4-1 comeback victory at Fulham in the Premier League on Saturday, extending the visitors' unbeaten run to four games.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by André (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 3': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Matheus Cunha.
- 4': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Pereira with a cross following a corner.
- 5': Foul by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 5': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Toti Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 7': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 7': Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 9': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt saved. João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mario Lemina.
- 12': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Rayan Aït-Nouri.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Calvin Bassey.
- 13': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by André.
- 15': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 15': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
- 17': Hand ball by Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 18': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 18': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Goal! Fulham 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kenny Tete.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Gomes.
- 24': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 24': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Kenny Tete (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Pereira following a set piece situation.
- 27': Offside, Fulham. Emile Smith Rowe is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).
- 29': João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 30': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Andreas Pereira (Fulham).
- 30': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Goal! Fulham 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Lemina with a through ball.
- 33': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 33': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 34': João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Rodrigo Gomes.
- 43': Foul by Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 43': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Rayan Aït-Nouri.
- 45'+3': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 45'+3': Joachim Andersen (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
- 45'+4': Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Fulham 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Fulham 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
- 46': André (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham).
- 47': Antonee Robinson (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 47': Offside, Fulham. Raúl Jiménez is caught offside.
- 50': Andreas Pereira (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by André (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 51': André (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Reiss Nelson (Fulham).
- 53': Goal! Fulham 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
- 54': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 54': Reiss Nelson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Rayan Aït-Nouri.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Andreas Pereira (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 57': Foul by Andreas Pereira (Fulham).
- 57': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Andreas Pereira (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 58': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, Fulham. Harry Wilson replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
- 59': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Andreas Pereira.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Calvin Bassey.
- 64': Bernd Leno (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 66': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 66': Reiss Nelson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 67': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Kenny Tete (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt missed. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nélson Semedo.
- 70': Harry Wilson (Fulham) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 71': Substitution, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Raúl Jiménez.
- 71': Substitution, Fulham. Adama Traoré replaces Reiss Nelson.
- 71': Substitution, Fulham. Timothy Castagne replaces Kenny Tete.
- 76': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Calvin Bassey.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Joachim Andersen (Fulham).
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Joachim Andersen went off injured after Fulham had used all subs.
- 79': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde is caught offside.
- 82': Attempt blocked. João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nélson Semedo.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Cairney.
- 82': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Rayan Aït-Nouri.
- 85': Attempt saved. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 86': Attempt missed. João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Gomes.
- 87': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matt Doherty replaces Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
- 87': Goal! Fulham 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by João Gomes.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tommy Doyle replaces João Gomes.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Rodrigo Gomes.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Gonçalo Guedes replaces Matheus Cunha.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Muniz.
- 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Goal! Fulham 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4. Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jørgen Strand Larsen following a fast break.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Alfie Pond replaces Nélson Semedo.
- 90'+7': Hand ball by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Fulham 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4.
- 0': Match ends, Fulham 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4.
Statistics
 WOL |
FUL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 40.8 | Possession | 59.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 325 | Accurate Passes | 463 |
| 392 | Passes | 545 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 6 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 17 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 36 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 26,685
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 26,685
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 17 | +21 | 39 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 17 | +25 | 37 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 16 | +8 | 33 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 17 | +12 | 29 |
Line-Ups
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey  |
| 5 | Joachim Andersen |
| 33 | Antonee Robinson |
| 2 | Kenny Tete |
| 32 | Emile Smith Rowe |
| 20 | Sasa Lukic |
| 18 | Andreas Pereira |
| 7 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 19 | Reiss Nelson |
| 17 | Alex Iwobi |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 24 | Toti Gomes |
| 3 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
| 5 | Mario Lemina |
| 8 | João Gomes |
| 7 | André |
| 19 | Rodrigo Gomes |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 9 | Jørgen Strand Larsen |
| 10 | Matheus Cunha |
| 27 | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde |
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