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The wolves obtained a 2-0 crucial victory over Aston Villa in Molineux, a result that takes them out of the descent zone and adds impulse to their survival offer.
Matheus Cunha was the hero, delivering an impressive late goal to seal the victory in a tense Derby by West Midlands.
The game began with wolves showing greater urgency and intention. His repeated counterattack skill repeatedly one side of the tired town, and the hosts deservedly led 1-0 in part time.
Jean-Crainner Bellegare broke the dead point with a compound end after a quick rest, taking advantage of Villa’s defensive disorder.
The manager of Villa Unai Emery responded with a bold movement in the break, making four substitutions in an attempt to inject life on his side. Despite fresh legs and tactical adjustments, Villa fought to penetrate the stubborn defense of the wolves.
The best possibilities of visitors arrived in the last stages, with Donyell Malen forcing acute salvations of the goalkeeper of the Lobos José Sa.
Three points. pic.twitter.com/njupjitfuq
– Lobos (@wolves) February 1, 2025
When Villa desperately pressed for an equalizer, the wolves remained resistant, absorbing the pressure and looking dangerous at the counter.
The decisive moment came deeply at the detention time. The failed authorization of Ezri Konsa introduced a chance to Cunha.
The Brazilian embarked on a certain and starting race that seemed to have reached a dead end.
However, he created enough space to unleash a stunning attack, sending the ball to Emiliano Martínez and the lower left corner.
Cunha received a yellow card shortly after, a small stain in a star performance. The wolves sailed the final moments with tactical nous, using substitutions to interrupt the rhythm of villa and administer the clock effectively.
This victory marks the third consecutive house victory of the wolves over Villa and provides a significant impulse in its battle against the descent.
For Villa, the defeat abolish its four aspirations.
