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Late Willian penalty earns Fulham victory in five-goal thriller against Wolves

Source: PA Wire

Willian completed his brace with a dramatic stoppage-time winner from the penalty spot as Fulham held off Wolves to claim all three points in a thrilling 3-2 victory at Craven Cottage.

The experienced 35-year-old scored two penalties, while Alex Iwobi’s early strike was cancelled out by Matheus Cunha and Wolves’ Hwang Hee-chan also netted from the spot.The winger’s double took his tally to three for whipped a dangerous ball into the box and Fulham striker swung his boot but failed to convert his second in as many games.

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