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‘We deserved the win’ – Peixoto

Wolves head coach Cesar Peixoto tells BBC Radio WM his side were good value for the three points, despite leaving it late to secure them at Ashton Gate.

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 9:19 AM
‘We deserved the win’ – Peixoto
Key Things to Know
  • Wolves manager Cesar Peixoto stated his team deserved their 2-1 comeback victory against Bristol City.
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated Bristol City 2-1 after trailing at the half-time break.
  • Scott Twine gave Bristol City the lead with a free-kick in the first half.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Cesar Peixoto stated that his side fully deserved their 2-1 victory against Bristol City on Wednesday. Wolves fell behind in the first half following a free-kick from Scott Twine before staging a late comeback. Substitute Sean Neave scored two close-range goals within the final eight minutes of regulation to secure the win.

Peixoto praised his team's second-half response after tactical adjustments were addressed during the interval. He highlighted the significant impact of the substitutes, noting that switching to two strikers provided the necessary attacking pressure, intensity, and direct play needed to overcome the deficit.

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