Wolverhampton defeat Fulham in the Premier League
Brazilian striker scores two goals and provides assist for the midfielder, who returns the favor with a decisive pass, in a comeback triumph
Summary
Wolverhampton Wanderers came from behind to beat Fulham 4-1 this Saturday, with two Brazilians in the spotlight. Striker Matheus Cunha scored two goals and provided an assist for midfielder João Gomes, who reciprocated with a decisive pass, in the away win in the 12th round of the Premier League. Fulham scored through Iwobi.
THE TABLE
The result takes Wolves out of the Premier League relegation zone, at least temporarily. They now have nine points, moving up to 17th place – Ipswich are still in action on Sunday and could overtake Gary O’Neil’s side. Fulham drop to 10th place on 18 points.
DECISIVE BRAZILIANS
This Saturday’s match in London began with four Brazilians in the starting line-up: Andreas Pereira, for Fulham, and João Gomes, André and Matheus Cunha, for Wolverhampton. And two of them were the standout players of the match. Matheus Cunha shone by scoring two goals and also providing an assist for João Gomes, who also provided a decisive pass for his compatriot. In the second half, Rodrigo Muniz also took to the field for Fulham.