🐺 Wolves 4–2 Tottenham: Pereira’s Revolution Rolls On
Wolverhampton Wanderers continued their remarkable resurgence under Vitor Pereira with a thrilling 4-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur at Molineux on Sunday, their fourth consecutive Premier League victory and arguably their most convincing yet.
What was once a relegation battle is now a story of revival, leadership, and a touch of pub culture.
🍻 First the Points, Then the Pints
After last week’s win over Ipswich, Pereira was spotted celebrating with fans in a local pub, a gesture that’s endeared him to the Wolves faithful. Fans responded with a banner reading:
“First the points, then the pints.”
When asked by the BBC if he’d repeat the post-match pint tradition after the Spurs win, Pereira didn’t hesitate:
🗣️ “Every time! Work is work, but after the work we need to celebrate together. I need to feel the energy of these people and be part of the family.”
🔥 Pereira’s Impact
Since his appointment in December, Wolves have gone from relegation favorites to a team with momentum. Under Pereira, they’ve racked up:
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8 wins and 2 draws in 16 games
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First 4-game winning streak in Wolves’ Premier League history
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Climbed to 16th place with 35 points, now 14 points clear of the drop
🗣️ “We are consistent now. We know very well the moments of the game and how to deal with them… We have tactical maturity.”
🧠 Tactical Evolution
Against Tottenham, Wolves displayed their growth in game management:
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Switched between compact counter-attacking and controlled possession
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Adapted to match tempo: fast when space opened, slow to kill rhythm
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Demonstrated defensive discipline and attacking flair, a hallmark of Pereira’s balanced style
🚀 Eyes on the Future
With Premier League safety almost guaranteed, Pereira is already looking beyond just survival.
🗣️ “I am an ambitious guy. I want more and more. This is the image I ask the players to send to the supporters, we have a team that can reach other targets.”
The message is clear: this isn’t just a great escape, it’s a new beginning.
✅ Summary
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Wolves 4-2 Spurs: Dominant, composed, and clinical
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Vitor Pereira: Beloved leader, tactical realist, fan’s favorite
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Premier League survival: All but confirmed
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Next season? Wolves are building something real, and Pereira’s already laying the foundation
Molineux is bouncing again, and the man behind the bounce is already thinking bigger.
