Wolverhampton Wanderers' Joao Gomes celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game during the Premier League match at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton. Picture date: Friday February 27, 2026
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Wolves beat Villa in derby for rare PL win

Wolves moved past Derby's record-low Premier League points tally as they dealt a blow to Aston Villa's top-four hopes with a 2-0 win at Molineux.
Feb 27, 2026, 10:05 pm - PA

Match Timeline

Wolverhampton Wanderers
Aston Villa
  • KO
  • 45+1
  • HT
  • 51
  • 54
  • 58
  • 60
  • 61
  • 70
  • 75
  • 81
  • 86
  • 89
  • 90+2
  • 90+3
  • 90+8
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Aston Villa 0.
90'+9'
Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Aston Villa 0.
90'+8'
Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Aston Villa 0. Rodrigo Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
Match Stats
WOLAVL
Possession
38.7%
61.338.7
61.3%
Shots on Goal
2
5
Shot Attempts
9
14
Yellow Cards
3
3
Corner Kicks
0
5
Saves
4
0