Bristol, England – Wolverhampton Wanderers narrowly escaped Ashton Gate with a 2-1 victory over Bristol City in a hard-fought FA Cup third-round clash.
The visitors took an early lead through a well-taken header from Rayan Ait-Nouri, before Rodrigo Gomes doubled their advantage with a simple tap-in. Bristol City pulled one back late in the first half with a spectacular free-kick from Scott Twine, but despite a spirited second-half effort, they couldn’t find the equalizer.
The win sees Wolves progress to the fourth round, while Bristol City will be left to rue missed opportunities and lament their exit from the competition.
Key Takeaways:
* Wolves’ early goals proved crucial in securing their victory.
* Twine’s stunning free-kick provided a glimmer of hope for Bristol City, but ultimately proved insufficient.
* The match highlighted the competitive nature of the FA Cup, with both sides displaying moments of brilliance and frustration.
What’s Next:
Wolves will now turn their attention back to Premier League duties, while Bristol City will look to bounce back in their upcoming Championship fixture.
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