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Wolves Escape Premier League's Worst Ever Record
28 Feb
Summary
- Wolves secured a 2-0 victory against Aston Villa.
- Late goals from Joao Gomes and Rodrigo Gomes sealed the win.
- The win surpassed Derby's record low Premier League points tally.
Wolves secured a vital 2-0 victory over Aston Villa at Molineux, ensuring they would not be remembered for setting a new Premier League low points record. The win pushed Wolves' total to 13 points, moving them beyond the 11 points achieved by Derby County in the 2007/08 season.
Manager Rob Edwards expressed relief, noting the significance of the win for the club and its supporters. He described the late winning goal as a special moment that he will cherish. Edwards also commented on Aston Villa manager Unai Emery's quick exit from the touchline, a reaction he understood given the circumstances.
Meanwhile, Aston Villa's Champions League qualification hopes suffered a blow with the loss. Manager Unai Emery called for perspective, highlighting the team's otherwise strong season while acknowledging a recent dip in form. He emphasized the need for continued support from the fans as they aim to finish the season positively.
