'Bull' Hwang Hee-chan (30, Wolverhampton) showed his attacking instincts for the first time in a while.
Wolverhampton routed League Two (fourth tier) Shrewsbury Town 6-1 in the FA Cup third round held at Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton, England, on the 10th and advanced to the fourth round.
Starting Hwang Hee-chan assisted Larsen's opening goal just nine minutes into the first half. Hwang Hee-chan recorded his third assist of the season. Larsen, who formed a two-forward partnership with Hwang Hee-chan, erupted for a hat trick. Hwang Hee-chan played 73 minutes before being substituted.
In the 17th minute of the first half, Hwang Hee-chan took a direct shot with his right foot from a free kick chance. The curling shot bent along its trajectory but went over the crossbar.
Wolverhampton converted Hwang Hee-chan's ninth-minute assist into the opening goal by Larsen. Just two minutes later, Arias added a goal. Larsen added a second goal in the 41st minute of the first half to finish with two goals and one assist.
Wolverhampton conceded a disappointing goal. In the 26th minute of the first half, Arias committed a foul on the edge of the box. Although it was on a borderline line, the referee awarded a penalty kick. Wolverhampton pulled ahead 3-1.
Larsen completed a hat trick in the 13th minute of the second half with an assist from Arias. Wolverhampton completed the rout when Gomes finished in the 42nd minute of the second half. In stoppage time, Arokodare added a goal.
Larsen, with three goals and one assist, had a perfect match with a rating of 9.9. Hwang Hee-chan recorded a 7.4.
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