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Wolves vs Sunderland LIVE updates, watch live, score, analysis, highlights
TL;DR
Wolves host Sunderland in a crucial match for the latter, aiming for a top 10 finish. Wolves are already relegated but have shown improvement despite recent losses.
Key points
- Wolves are already relegated from the Premier League.
- Sunderland aims for a top 10 finish and European qualification.
- Wolves lost 1-0 to Tottenham in their last match.
- Sunderland faced a 5-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest recently.
- Both teams have contrasting motivations for the match.
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Already-relegated Wolves host Sunderland on Saturday, with the latter aiming to finish the season strong and seal at least a top 10 finish with European qualification still possible.
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Wolves' relegation has been certain for some time but Rob Edwards' side have improved in recent months. They lost 1-0 at home to Tottenham Hotspur last weekend in a tight, tense game. Wolves could well be scrapping with Spurs for promotion in the Championship next season as they aim to make an immediate return to the Premier League.
Sunderland's first season back in the Premier League has gone swimmingly, but Regis Le Bris' side suffered their biggest defeat of the campaign as they were spanked 5-0 at home by Nottingham Forest last Friday. That result came as a huge shock but the Black Cats are still looking good for at least a top 10 finish and European qualification is still possible.
For live updates and highlights throughout Wolves vs Sunderland, check out PST's live blog coverage below.
Wolves vs Sunderland live updates - by Andy Edwards
Wolves vs Sunderland live score: 0-0
Goalscorers: None
Wolves starting XI
Bentley - Mosquera, Bueno, T. Gomes - Lima, J. Gomes, Andre, Bueno - Armstrong, Mane, Tolu
Sunderland starting XI
Q&A
What are the implications of the Wolves vs Sunderland match?
The match is significant for Sunderland as they aim for a top 10 finish and potential European qualification, while Wolves are looking to improve despite already being relegated.
How did Wolves perform in their last match against Tottenham?
Wolves lost 1-0 at home to Tottenham Hotspur in a tightly contested game.
What was Sunderland's recent performance before facing Wolves?
Sunderland suffered a shocking 5-0 defeat at home to Nottingham Forest, their biggest loss of the season.
