Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

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Wolves’ Nelson Semedo, right, fouls Southampton’s Romain Perraud (REUTERS)

Ten-man Wolverhampton Wanderers came from a goal down to claim a valuable 2-1 victory at Premier League bottom club Southampton with debutant Joao Gomes scoring late on Saturday.

Wolves were trailing to Carlos Alcaraz’s first-half opener and had Mario Lemina sent off in the 27th minute.

But they levelled through Jan Bednarek’s 72nd minute own goal and Gomes struck in the 87th minute.

Southampton remain rooted to the foot of the table with 15 points while Wolves are on the rise and have 23, five points clear of the relegation zone.

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers LIVE: Premier League updates

• GOAL! Southampton 1-2 Wolves (Joao Gomes)
• GOAL! Southampton 1-1 Wolves (Bednarek og)
• GOAL! Southampton 1-0 Wolves (Alcaraz)
• Southampton — Bazunu; Bree, Bednarek, Salisu, Perraud; Alcaraz, Lavia; Maitland-Niles, Ward-Prowse(C), Sulemana; Onuachu.
• Wolves — José Sá; Nélson Semedo, Dawson, Kilman, Aït-Nouri; Lemina, Rúben Neves(C); Sarabia, João Moutinho, Nunes; Matheus Cunha.

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Kilman's down receiving treatment for a bloody nose. Lopetegui consults with his assistants in the technical area.

11 February 2023 16:21

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Ward-Prowse has plenty of time to pick out a fantastic cross from the right. Sulemana arrives and gets his head on the end of it, but can't get his header on target.

11 February 2023 16:18

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Substitution Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha Diego da Silva Costa

11 February 2023 16:18

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

11 February 2023 16:18

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Sa prevents Sulemana from putting Southampton 2-0 up! The Ghanaian races through the middle to latch onto a throughball. He only has the Wolves goalkeeper to beat, but Sa gets down and gets enough of a touch on the ball to escape being rounded.

11 February 2023 16:15

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Southampton are looking comfortable as things stand. Wolves still seem a little sluggish.

11 February 2023 16:14

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Matheus accidentally handles the ball as he challenges for it. Southampton get a free-kick.

11 February 2023 16:12

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Bree blocks Sarabia's left-footed shot from the left of the box. It almost dips over Bazunu and into the top right corner! Instead, it bounces out for a Wolves corner. Lavia buys a foul to let Southampton escape.

11 February 2023 16:10

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Semedo and Perraud resume their battle from the first half. The Wolves man wins a free-kick down the right.

11 February 2023 16:09

Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Southampton get the second half started. It'll be big for them if they can keep the score the same for the next 45 minutes.

11 February 2023 16:08