Wolves striker Matheus Cunha is charged by the Football Association after his red card in the FA Cup penalty shootout defeat at Bournemouth.

MATHEUS CUNHA had to be held back by his coaching staff after seeing red for an “outrageous” attack on Bournemouth’s Milos Kerkez. The Wolves striker hit, kicked and HEADBUTTED

Matheus Cunha is guaranteed to be suspended for three Wolves games after his shocking red card on Saturday, but his ban could be even longer. The 25-year-old had an eventful afternoon at the Vitality Stadium in the FA Cup fifth round match, scoring a stunning goal on 60 minutes, cancelling out the opener from Bournemouth ’s Evanilson.

Wolves' Matheus Cunha is facing an anxious wait to discover if he will be charged by the Football Association after his red card at Bournemouth - which could have a huge impact on the Premier League relegation battle.

Matheus Cunha has been hit with a disciplinary charge by the Football Association following his dismissal in Wolverhampton Wanderers' FA Cup match defeat to Bournemouth last weekend.

Wolves were beaten on penalties by fellow Premier League side AFC Bournemouth in the FA Cup on Saturday. The pair played out a 1-1 draw in normal time before the hosts edged it. Matheus Cunha scored for the visitors before getting sent off in extra-time.