Matheus Cunha completed a late comeback as Wolverhampton Wanderers earned a dramatic 2-2 draw against Brighton at the Amex Stadium. (More Football News)
Gary O’Neil’s men had been 2-0 down with five minutes to go before striking twice late on to rescue a point, though they still remain winles🎃s after nine games.
Danny Welbeck opened the scoring on the stroke of half-time as Georginio Rutter threaded the ball through to the Englishma✨n and he made no mistake by firing 💜across goal and into the bottom-left corner.
Evan Ferguson appeared to put the game to bed five minutes from time with an incisiꦚve strike from the edge of♛ the box.
But Rayan Ait-Nouri gave the visitors hope when he struck following a corner in the 88th minute before Cunha sent the away fans into raptur𒐪es with a stoppage-time equaliser.
Brighton sit fifth while Wolves move up to 19th in the Premier ꦅLeague table, overtaking Southampton.
Data Debrief: A good game for the goalscorers
Welbeck has now scored in three successive games for only the third time in the Premier League, previously doing so in Janua🍨ry 2014 with Manchester United and November 2010 with Sunderland.
F꧃ellow Brighton striker Ferguson ended a run of 19 Premier League games without a goal. It was his first as a substitute in the competition since August 2023 against Luton on the opening day🙈 of the 2023-24 campaign.
All three of Ait-Nouri’s Premier League goals for Wolves this season have come in h💃is last four games, while he’s been involved in more goals in 2024 than any oth🙈er defender (eight).
