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Wolves Dominate Leicester to Leapfrog Manchester United in Premier League Table

Matheus Cunha's standout performance, including his 15th league goal and two assists, propels Wolves to a commanding 3-0 victory at Molineux.

Soccer Football - Premier League - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City - Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, Britain - April 26, 2025 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Matheus Cunha in action with Leicester City's Bilal El Khannouss REUTERS/Chris Radburn
Soccer Football - Premier League - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City - Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, Britain - April 26, 2025 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Jorgen Strand Larsen celebrates with teammates after scoring their second goal Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff
Soccer Football - Premier League - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City - Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, Britain - April 26, 2025 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Rodrigo Gomes scores their third goal REUTERS/Chris Radburn
Soccer Football - Premier League - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City - Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, Britain - April 26, 2025 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Jose Sa fouls Leicester City's Jamie Vardy for a penalty REUTERS/Chris Radburn

Overview

  • Wolves secured a 3-0 win over already-relegated Leicester City, moving above Manchester United in the Premier League standings.
  • Matheus Cunha opened the scoring in the first half with his 15th league goal of the season and contributed two assists.
  • Jorgen Strand Larsen doubled Wolves' lead early in the second half with a clinical finish, assisted by Cunha.
  • Rodrigo Gomes sealed the victory late in the match, converting another assist from Cunha.
  • Goalkeeper José Sá saved a second-half penalty from Jamie Vardy, denying Leicester a chance to get back into the game.