Match Events
- 43′Wolves, goal:1–0
- Half-time1 – 0
- 50′West Ham, goal:1–1assist
- 54′Wolves, yellow card:
- 63′West Ham, goal:1–2assist
- 70′West Ham, substitution:off
- 71′West Ham, yellow card:
- 72′Wolves, substitution:off
- 72′Wolves, substitution:off
- 73′Wolves, substitution:off
- 73′Wolves, substitution:off
- 75′Wolves, yellow card:
- 81′Wolves, substitution:off
- 82′Wolves, goal:2–2
- 84′Wolves, goal:3–2assist
- 86′West Ham, substitution:off
- 86′West Ham, substitution:off
- Full-time3 – 2
Lineups
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Wolves
3-4-2-1
6.61
Average match ratingWest Ham +0.01
6.62
West Ham
3-5-2
Molineux Stadium
Key Stats
51%Possession49%
–Expected Goals–
19Shots7
6Shots on Target4
7Corners0
84%Pass Accuracy81%
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Match report
Wolves vs West Ham — the facts
Wolves beat West Ham 3–2 (half-time 1–0).
Wolves met West Ham in the League Cup (2nd Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 18:30 UTC at Molineux Stadium. Referee: Darren England.
Team pages: Wolves · West Ham · League Cup
Key moments
- 43' Goal: Rodrigo Gomes — 1–0
- 50' Goal: Tomáš Souček (assist: Kyle Walker-Peters) — 1–1
- 63' Goal: Lucas Paquetá (assist: Jarrod Bowen) — 1–2
- 82' Goal: Jørgen Strand Larsen — 2–2
- 84' Goal: Jørgen Strand Larsen (assist: Jackson Tchatchoua) — 3–2
Starting line-ups
Wolves (3-4-2-1)
West Ham (3-5-2)
About this match
On this page: the Wolves vs West Ham final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Wolves and West Ham team pages or the League Cup page.