WOLVERHAMPTON, England (Interstat) — Wolverhampton secured a rare Premier League victory, defeating Aston Villa 2-0 at Molineux Stadium on Friday.

The home side broke a scoreless deadlock in the 61st minute when João Gomes scored. Wolverhampton sealed the win deep in stoppage time as Rodrigo Gomes netted in the 98th minute, assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.

The match was a physical affair, with six yellow cards issued. The result marked a significant upset, as Aston Villa entered with a strong league record while Wolverhampton had managed only one prior win this Premier League season. The teams’ previous meeting in November ended in a 1-0 victory for Aston Villa.