Wolves suffered a 3-0 defeat at Leeds United, deepening their relegation trouble with another goalless performance. Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare remained on the bench for the entire match, failing to feature in a game where Wolves were held scoreless for the 17th time this Premier League season—the same number of goalless outings they had in the 2009/10 campaign. Leeds took control early, with James Justin opening the scoring with an overhead kick, followed by Noah Okafor doubling the lead less than two minutes later. Despite a slight improvement after halftime, Wolves offered little threat, and Dominic Calvert-Lewin converted a stoppage-time penalty to complete the scoring. The result marks Leeds' first back-to-back league wins this season, lifting them to 39 points and putting them on the brink of safety. Wolves stay rooted at the bottom of the table, with their fate now dependent on other results, including Tottenham's clash with Brighton.
Wolves' failure to score in 17 games this season, matching a 14-year-old unwanted record, exposes their chronic lack of attacking output. Remaining bottom after another loss, their relegation could be confirmed before the weekend ends. Tolu Arokodare's continued absence from the matchday action offers no sign of immediate change in their offensive struggles.
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