5th position in the Premier League table for Manchester United so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 7th-placed Wolverhampton Wanderers visits Old Trafford.
Manchester United have less rest than Wolverhampton Wanderers in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Carabao Cup game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Manchester City, so at least Manchester United are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Manchester United form and stats
6-4-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Manchester United so far this season.
Stress levels are on the rise for Manchester United's attacking players as they have now played 194 minutes without scoring in a league game. M. Greenwood was their last goal scorer.
Manchester United enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Manchester City's place. The match ended 1-0 with N. Matić scoring. Nobody expected Manchester United to beat Manchester City in the last match, but sometimes David beats Goliath. A strong away win before that one, visiting Tranmere Rovers and winning 6-0.
Manchester United can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 24 times. Manchester United have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Wolverhampton Wanderers form and stats
The visitors are W4-D5-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
Wolverhampton Wanderers failed to get anything from their last game, a Premier League home match vs Liverpool (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-2. Prior to that result Wolverhampton Wanderers won their away game at Southampton. The scoreline was 3-2.
Wolverhampton Wanderers have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. Wolverhampton Wanderers have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Wolverhampton Wanderers - Manchester United 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Manchester United won 4 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Wolverhampton Wanderers has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4Top Goalscorers
  M. Rashford 14 goals |   R. Jiménez Rodríguez 11 goals |  A. Martial 8 goals |
Manchester United missing players
Wolverhampton Wanderers missing players
| Manchester United | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 36 | 24 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 17 | 35 |
| 29 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 15 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 92% | 96% |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 83% | 92% |
| 42% | 58% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 46% |
| 29% | 42% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 21% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 54% | 67% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 79% |
| 17% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 17% | 17% |
| 29% | 8% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 17% | 8% |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | 6.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8.7 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 350 | 197 | 86 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 152 | 301 |
| 131 | 71 | 22 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 53 | 105 |
| 27% | 34% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 32% | 33% |
- Manchester United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Manchester United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers has the most points from losing position (18)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 41 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 65 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 38 | 51 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 52 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 12 | 28 | 48 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 40 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 34 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 34 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 35 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 34 |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 33 |
| 9 | Southampton | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | -11 | 31 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 24 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 32 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 30 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -6 | 30 |
| 12 | Everton | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -7 | 30 |
| 13 | Burnley | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | -10 | 30 |
| 14 | Newcastle United | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 30 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -7 | 25 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -14 | 25 |
| 17 | West Ham United | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -13 | 23 |
| 18 | AFC Bournemouth | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -14 | 23 |
| 19 | Watford | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -15 | 23 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 22 | -23 | 17 |
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