Fulham 1-4 Wolves: Matheus Cunha brace down Cottagers in Premier League surprise

Matheus Cunha celebrated a extremity successful each fractional and added an assistance arsenic Wolves claimed their archetypal distant triumph of the Premier League play with a broad 4-1 comeback triumph implicit Fulham astatine Craven Cottage.

Following their 2-0 triumph implicit Southampton earlier the planetary break, Cunha's onslaught aft 31 minutes cancelled retired Alex Iwobi's opener, earlier the Wolves guardant acceptable up Joao Gomes aft the break.

The Brazil planetary proved excessively overmuch for Fulham erstwhile his 2nd of the crippled - a stunning long-range onslaught - arrived 3 minutes from time, portion Goncalo Guedes added the gloss successful second-half stoppage-time arsenic Gary O'Neil's men were lifted retired of the bottommost 3 until astatine slightest Sunday.

Fulham, who had won some of their past 2 games, had a outpouring successful their measurement arsenic they looked to proceed their winning streak and they astir made aboriginal strides successful doing truthful done the acquainted attacking tally of Antonee Robinson down the left.

The full-back marauded into abstraction and aft helium produced an inch-perfect first-time transverse to four-goal antheral Raul Jimenez, the guardant conscionable needed to interaction the shot into the net, but his effort cannoned disconnected the crossbar from six-yards retired to fto Wolves disconnected the hook.

But moments later, the hosts converted a overmuch harder accidental done Iwobi's idiosyncratic brilliance which handed them a deserved lead.

The Nigeria planetary received the shot connected the borderline of the country and aft helium was shown wrong connected to his weaker near ft by the defender, helium audaciously whipped a curled effort into the apical left-hand country and past Jose Sa.

Despite their dismal commencement to the campaign, Marco Silva talked up Wolves' attacking threats connected Friday and his concerns became a world arsenic Cunha showed his pedigree to gully the visitors level.

Mario Lemina floated a agelong walk implicit the location defence for the evasive Cunha to tally connected to - and aft the striker took a cleanable interaction to power the shot - helium deftly lifted his decorativeness implicit Bernd Leno to circular disconnected a prime move.

Wolves felt revitalised aft the interruption and it was Cunha again who was astatine the bosom of play arsenic helium assisted the visitors' second.

Some intricate play heavy successful the Fulham fractional saw Wolves' main antheral person the shot successful the pouch and instinctively gaffe Gomes done to let him to drill a left-footed onslaught crossed extremity and into the bottommost close country to enactment them ahead.

Cunha's magnificent day could person gone up a level erstwhile helium capitalised connected a escaped shot earlier fluffing a one-on-one to enactment the crippled to bed.

After that informing shot, Silva turned to the seat successful the signifier of Harry Wilson, who astir bailed the Cottagers out.

Wilson, who saved the hosts with 2 goals astatine the decease successful a 2-1 triumph implicit Brentford earlier this month, scored past clip retired against Crystal Palace and astir made it 4 successful three, but his long-range changeable was denied by the crossbar arsenic Fulham's hunt continued past the 71st minute.

But Cunha's prime was excessively overmuch for the Fulham defence to woody with and his long-range stunner arrived earlier Guedes enactment the people beyond uncertainty astatine the decease arsenic Wolves rounded disconnected a ascendant show successful westbound London.