Source: TheGuardian
Julen Lopetegui off to winning start but Wolves leave it late to see of Gillingham
Julen Lopetegui has had far more glamorous nights in the business but victory in his first game in charge of Wolves to advance to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup represented job done as they sneaked past fourth-tier Gillingham courtesy of goals by the substitutes Rául Jiménez and Rayan Aït-Nouri.Wolves cannot be too fussy about wins either, this just their fifth of the season, three of which have come in this competition. For long periods it seemed a game low on quality and clear-cut chances was destined to be decided by a penalty shootout but the League Two side pressed self-destruct late on, conceding a spot-kick which Jímenez, making his first Wolves appearance since August, calmly converted before Aït-Nouri sealed victory in stoppage time. Continue reading......read full article