In a thrilling game, Coventry eliminates Wolverhampton from the FA Cup

In a thrilling game, Coventry eliminates Wolverhampton from the FA Cup

At Molineux Stadium, Coventry City, from the English second division, advanced to the semi-finals of the FA Cup by beating Wolverhampton away from home 3-2, this Saturday, in a game that had two turnovers in the final minutes.

Coventry took the lead at the start of the second half through Elis Simms, in the 8th minute, and maintained the advantage until ten minutes from the end, when Wolves reacted with goals from Algerian Rayan Ait-Nouri, in the 38th, and Spaniard Hugo Bueno, at 43, which seemed to advance the classification.

But Simms scored once again to equalize in stoppage time, in the 52nd minute and, shortly after, he passed to Haji Wright to give the visitors the victory at lights out, 55 minutes into the second half.

Also this Saturday, the current champion Manchester City hosts Newcastle in one of the great quarter-final duels. On Sunday, the Chelsea face Leicester at Stamford Bridge, before the big game between Manchester United It is Liverpool at Old Trafford.


Source: Gazetaesportiva

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