Wolves 2-0 Man Utd: Vitor Pereira outshines Ruben Amorim
Amorim dismissed Wolves’ second goal in the ninth minute of stoppage time as United chased the score.
The task didn’t get any easier when captain Bruno Fernandes was sent off for the third time this season, having picked up a yellow card in the first half for clipping Wolves captain Nelson Semedo at the start of the second half. , triggering a second yellow card, red and suspension for Monday’s game against Newcastle at Old Trafford.
“I’m always frustrated with red cards, but it can happen,” Amorim said. “He wanted to get the ball but the other guy touched it first. There was contact but it was tough for him.”
If there is any luck in Wolves’ success, it can only be because Cunha has not yet faced FA charges for his inappropriate behavior during the melee following the home defeat to Ipswich Town earlier this month. .
The Brazilian has been vital to Wolves and it’s hard to imagine them being as successful as they were without him. The possibility of a long-term ban was as heavy as the mist that hung over Molineux throughout the evening.
“He is a top player, a special player,” Pereira said. “He knows he lost control after the Ipswich game but he’s a very good person.”
Pereira also spoke of the “energy” in the dressing room, players’ determination and connection with supporters. He achieved this goal in less than two weeks.
