English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 26, 2025
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Molineux Stadium · 31,518 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Matheus Cunha stars in sixth successive win for Wolves

Wolverhampton Wanderers extended their remarkable winning run to six Premier League games as Matheus Cunha scored one goal and set up two others.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
7
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
2
43.9
Possession
56.1
8
SHOTS
20
2
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
399
Accurate Passes
535
471
Passes
607
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
6
13
Crosses
16
0.5
Cross %
0.4
38
Long Balls
51
19
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
6
15
Effective Tackles
14
22
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
3
20
Effective Clearances
10
20
Clearances
10

Head to Head

LEI leads series 3-2

Lineups

WOL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1José SáG
  2. 12Emmanuel AgbadouCD
  3. 24Toti GomesCD-L
  4. 2Matt DohertyCD-R
  5. 7AndréCM-L
  6. 8João GomesCM-R
  7. 3Rayan Aït-NouriLM
  8. 22Nélson SemedoRM
  9. 9Jørgen Strand LarsenF
  10. 10Matheus CunhaCF-L
  11. 5Marshall MunetsiCF-R

LEI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 30Mads HermansenG
  2. 4Conor CoadyCD-L
  3. 3Wout FaesCD-R
  4. 33Luke ThomasLB
  5. 21Ricardo PereiraRB
  6. 11Bilal El KhannoussAM
  7. 24Boubakary SoumaréLM
  8. 6Wilfred NdidiRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 14Bobby De Cordova-ReidAM-L
  11. 40Facundo BuonanotteAM-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Toti Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 33' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Leicester City 0. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rayan Aït-Nouri with a cross.
  3. 45'+1' Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid because of an injury.
  4. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces Facundo Buonanotte because of an injury.
  5. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Oliver Skipp replaces Boubakary Soumaré.
  6. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. James Justin replaces Ricardo Pereira.
  7. 48' Wout Faes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 56' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Leicester City 0. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
  9. 61' Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 65' Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 72' Penalty saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  12. 77' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Pablo Sarabia replaces Rayan Aït-Nouri.
  13. 77' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rodrigo Gomes replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
  14. 81' Oliver Skipp (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 83' Substitution, Leicester City. Jeremy Monga replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
  16. 84' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Santiago Bueno replaces Matt Doherty.
  17. 84' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde replaces André.
  18. 85' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 3, Leicester City 0. Rodrigo Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
  19. 89' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Carlos Forbs replaces Matheus Cunha.
  20. 89' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Gonçalo Guedes replaces Nélson Semedo.

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