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Wolves rally past Stoke; Swansea secures win at Derby

The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 2:10 PM

Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Wolves rally past Stoke; Swansea secures win at Derby

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Wolves overcame an early deficit to defeat Stoke 4-1 at Molineux on August 29. Sam Gallagher's second-minute goal gave Stoke the lead, but Rodrigo Gomes struck twice within three minutes to turn the match. Raúl Jiménez added a penalty before Jordan James scored on his home debut. In a separate Championship clash, Swansea won 2-1 against Derby with goals from Opoku and Eom.

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•Wolves now unbeaten in league after comeback against Stoke.
•Rodrigo Gomes scored twice for Wolves before halftime.
•Raúl Jiménez converted a penalty for Wolves in second half.
•Swansea secured victory against Derby with two goals.
•Stoke’s Gallagher opened the scoring with a goal from 25 yards.

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2:10 PMThe Guardian Sport — Championship roundup: Wolves and Swansea extend unbeaten starts in style

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Rodrigo Gomes inspires Wolves comeback against Stoke Opoku and Eom among scorers as Swansea win at Derby Wolves came from behind to beat Stoke 4-1 and continue their unbeaten league start. Sam Gallagher’s stunning second-minute goal gave Stoke the lead at Molineux, but two goals in three minutes from Rodrigo Gomes turned the game on its head before half-time. Raúl Jiménez’s penalty made it 3-1 after 55 minutes before the substitute Jordan James scored on his home debut with six minutes remaining. Gallagher shocked Wolves with a superb goal. The forward held off Marshall Munetsi before curling a tremendous shot into the top corner from 25 yards. He went close to making it 2-0 when his shot was blocked and Sorba Thomas should have buried the rebound only to fire wide. This story will be updated Continue reading...
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The Guardian SportAug 29, 2026, 2:10 PM
Championship roundup: Wolves and Swansea extend unbeaten starts in style
Rodrigo Gomes inspires Wolves comeback against Stoke Opoku and Eom among scorers as Swansea win at Derby Wolves came from behind to beat Stoke 4-1 and continue their unbeaten league start. Sam Gallagher’s stunning second-minute goal gave Stoke the lead at Molineux, but two goals in three minutes from Rodrigo Gomes turned the game on its head before half-time. Raúl Jiménez’s penalty made it 3-1 after 55 minutes before the substitute Jordan James scored on his home debut with six minutes remaining. Gallagher shocked Wolves with a superb goal. The forward held off Marshall Munetsi before curling a tremendous shot into the top corner from 25 yards. He went close to making it 2-0 when his shot was blocked and Sorba Thomas should have buried the rebound only to fire wide. This story will be updated Continue reading...

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