Raul Jimenez goal gives Wolverhampton Wanderers win over Sheffield United

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Raul Jimenez goal gives Wolverhampton Wanderers win over Sheffield United
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Wolverhampton Wanderers secured a 1-0 victory against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on September 13, 2026. The match remained scoreless until the 90th minute, when Raul Jimenez converted to decide the outcome. Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder expressed frustration following the result, citing a late defensive lapse as the primary reason his team left without a point. Wilder noted that his side had played to their game plan for most of the contest and that goalkeeper Michael Cooper did not face a shot on target throughout the second half. Despite the performance, Wilder acknowledged the team failed to maintain focus during the closing moments, allowing the visitors to capitalize. The result leaves Sheffield United looking for points while Wolverhampton Wanderers move forward with the win earned in the final stages of the match.

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  • Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated Sheffield United 1-0 at Bramall Lane.
  • Raul Jimenez scored the winning goal in the 90th minute.
  • Chris Wilder characterized the goal as a avoidable defensive error.
  • Michael Cooper did not make a save in the second half of the game.
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Chris Wilder is frustrated by the timing and manner of the goal Sheffield United conceded to decide the game against Wolves.

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