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
Substitution Nélson Cabral Semedo Jonathan Castro Otto
Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Southampton make more substitutions. Aribo replaces their goalscorer Alcaraz.
Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Gomes tries a throughball for Costa, who's offside.
Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Substitution James Bree Samuel Ikechukwu Edozie
Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Now Wolves are back in the game, they suddenly smell blood. The next 15 minutes could be nervy ones for Southampton.
Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
GOAL! SOUTHAMPTON 1-1 WOLVES! Wolves equalise, although they scarcely deserve it! Neves' shot from distance is blocked before Costa attacks a low cross from the left. Traore stabs the rebound towards goal. It hits Bednarek who tangles his feet and can only bundle it into the net!
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