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Wolves v Cardiff: Cesar Peixoto targets improved show at Molineux

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Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 1:30 PM
Wolves v Cardiff: Cesar Peixoto targets improved show at Molineux
Key Things to Know
  • Cesar Peixoto targeted an improved Wolves performance against Cardiff following fan boos during their prior win over Watford.
  • Fer Lopez returned to the Wolves starting lineup in place of Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
  • Wolves defender Ghislain Konan was ruled out for around two months after suffering a knee injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Cesar Peixoto aimed for an improved team performance against Cardiff City at Molineux after being booed by home supporters during the previous week's victory over Watford. Peixoto acknowledged the need for better displays, stating he expects the side will soon produce high-quality football following valuable preparation time on the training ground.

Wolves made one change to their lineup, bringing in Fer Lopez for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde, while Nathan Trott saved an early effort from Jordan James. Ahead of the fixture, Peixoto addressed injury concerns after Ghislain Konan was ruled out for approximately two months with a knee issue, presenting statistics to argue the squad's injuries are due to misfortune rather than his training regimens.

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