Wolves aim to recover from injury issues before Watford clash

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Wolves aim to recover from injury issues before Watford clash
Summary

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Cesar Peixoto hopes Adam Armstrong and Kieran Trippier will return for their match against Watford on Saturday after a late 1-1 draw with Portsmouth. Trippier recently joined the injury list alongside Armstrong, who missed a match against Burnley. The recent draw marks the second home game where Wolves have dropped points, raising concerns over their home performance. Peixoto expressed disappointment over the need for more victories at Molineux and identified areas for improvement following the late equalizer conceded against Portsmouth. The team must address their attack and defensive strategies before the upcoming match.

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  • •Cesar Peixoto hopes Armstrong and Trippier will be fit for Saturday
  • •Wolves drew 1-1 with Portsmouth after conceding late
  • •Jimenez ruled out until January due to injury
  • •Wolves have won only two of five home games this season
  • •Peixoto aims for improved attacking and defensive play
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Wolves boss Cesar Peixoto is hopeful that experienced players Adam Armstrong and Kieran Trippier will be fit to play against Watford on Saturday.

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