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Wolves Upset Aston Villa 2-0 at Molineux

The upset dents Aston Villa's push for Champions League qualification.

Overview

  • João Gomes broke the deadlock in the second half with his first Premier League goal of the season before Rodrigo Gomes sealed it in stoppage time.
  • The Feb. 27 win was only Wolves’ second league victory of the campaign, and they remained bottom of the table six points adrift.
  • The result checked Unai Emery’s bid for a milestone 100th win in charge and stalled Villa’s strong season.
  • Aston Villa have just one win in their last five league games and now sit 10 points behind Arsenal and five behind Manchester City after playing one more match than both.
  • Pre-match betting previews had favored Villa and anticipated a high-scoring game, highlighting how unexpected the outcome was.