Wolves produced a stunning away performance, inspired by hat-trick hero Matheus Cunha, to win at Stamford Bridge for the first time in 45 years and move into the top half of the Premier League table.
Pedro Neto thought he had salvaged a point in stoppage time for Wolves, but we were denied by a Kobbie Mainoo goal at the death. Pablo Sarabia and Max Kilman also got on the scoresheet in the second half as we fought for a comeback, but we ended up on the losing side at Molineux for the first time since September.
Matheus Cunha fired home from the penalty spot to set up a Black Country derby with West Bromwich Albion, shading a five-goal FA Cup classic Wolves’ way against Brentford.
An action packed afternoon at Molineux as we make it three wins from three over the festive period. In a win dedicated to Mario Lemina, captain Max Kilman reacted first to a loose ball to give us a first-half lead. A well-worked move in the second half was finished off by Matheus Cunha and then a Craig Dawson goal sealed the win soon after.
Wolves produced one of their performances of the season to win back-to-back Premier League games for the first time this season when Gary O’Neil’s men put four past Brentford.
Wolves took all three points at Molineux on Christmas Eve thanks to goals from Mario Lemina and Matt Doherty. Watch back the Extended Highlights from the festive fixture here.
Wolves served up the perfect Christmas present for their supporters with three points on Christmas Eve, as Mario Lemina and Matt Doherty sank Chelsea at Molineux.
Hee Chan Hwang's first half goal was enough to secure all three points on a cold Tuesday night at Molineux.