Wolverhampton, England – As the Premier League season draw close, Wolves dey prepare to clash with Brentford for Molineux this Sunday, May 25, 2025. Striker Jorgen Strand Larsen dey struggle with muscle injury, and e go undergo fitness test before the match. Coach Vítor Pereira talk say no new injury concerns, but midfielder Tommy Doyle fit come back after missing last game against Crystal Palace due to minor knock.
Brentford full-back Aaron Hickey, wey don dey out for more than one year because of hamstring injury, dey back in contention. But leff back Michael Kayode fit miss the game due to tight hamstring wey make am waka out last week. Vitaly Janelt go miss next season as e don undergo heel surgery.
As both teams dey prepare, Pereira’s men gather two wins from dem first matches when he take over, helping dem climb back from relegation zone. Dem gather 32 points since Pereira come, with notable six-game winning streak earlier this year.
“We don build confidence, and we dey play good football,” Pereira talk. “We get talented players like Matheus Cunha and Jörgen Strand Larsen, wey dey deliver goals.” Cunha don net 15 goals, while Larsen don score 14 goals this season, making dem serious threats for any defense.
Wolves dey sit at 14th for league table with 41 points, while Brentford dey 9th with 55 points. Despite recent struggles, dem no get anything to lose as dem dey look to end their season with strong performance. Brentford head coach Thomas Frank confirm say e go start Hickey for the first time after e resume from injury, while Ben Mee go miss the game after e play im last match for the club last week.
“The team dey set, and we don prepare well for final match,” Frank talk. “Hickey go be involved, and we sure say we fit come out strong for this game.”
Wolves don face tough times recently, with losses to Crystal Palace and Brighton. Pereira dey expect his team to give their best as dem dey lookout to finish on high note for dis season. Wolves still dey chase dem first penalty in the league after dem never receive any this season.
As both teams dey face each other on the final day, Brentford go need win to secure possible Europa Conference League spot if dem fit pair am with Brighton slip. Dem already don dey eye eighth position as dem prepare for the clash.
Referee Craig Pawson go officiate the game, alongside other officials. Both teams go be ready to entertain fans for this important match, as dem both get different motivation go into dis showdown.
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