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Peter Lansley at Molineux

HISTORICAL FACTS: Wolves see off depleted brighton thanks to quickfire strike by mario lemina - The Untold Story

Mario Lemina scored the Wolves winner early on to defeat Brighton
Mario Lemina scored the Wolves winner early on to defeat Brighton. Photograph: James Gill/Danehouse/Getty Images

What would Wolves fans have given you last August for an FA Cup ­quarter‑final home derby against Championship opposition and a place secure in the top half of the Premier League? A strange look, probably.

Yet Gary O’Neil’s first six months in charge have led not to a battle against relegation but renewed optimism that the unity and upward ­momentum of Nuno Espírito Santo’s reign is returning.

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