Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Ten-man Wolverhampton Wanderers came from a goal down to claim a valuable 2-1 victory at Premier League bottom club Southampton with debutant Joao Gomes scoring late on Saturday.
Wolves were trailing to Carlos Alcaraz’s first-half opener and had Mario Lemina sent off in the 27th minute.
But they levelled through Jan Bednarek’s 72nd minute own goal and Gomes struck in the 87th minute.
Southampton remain rooted to the foot of the table with 15 points while Wolves are on the rise and have 23, five points clear of the relegation zone.
Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Bottom-of-the-table Southampton find themselves four points from safety after losing eight of their last nine Premier League games. With the fans starting to turn against Nathan Jones, the Saints' boss is under pressure to turn around his team's woeful form at St Mary's.
Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Hello and welcome to our live text commentary of this Premier League match between Southampton and Wolves at St Mary's Stadium.
Southampton vs Wolves: Line-ups
Southampton — Bazunu; Bree, Bednarek, Salisu, Perraud; Alcaraz, Lavia; Maitland-Niles, Ward-Prowse(C), Sulemana; Onuachu.
Wolves — José Sá; Nélson Semedo, Dawson, Kilman, Aït-Nouri; Lemina, Rúben Neves(C); Sarabia, João Moutinho, Nunes; Matheus Cunha.
Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
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