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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 13.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Old Trafford (75635 seats)

The home side, Manchester United, should be odds-on favourites in this game, but Wolverhampton Wanderers have revealed both flair and guts. Learn more about the match!

Insights:
  • Manchester United have the most clean sheets (15) in Premier League
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in Premier League

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Manchester United form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Old Trafford as Manchester United have scored 28 goals to get 39 points from 16 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 12-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). The Manchester United fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Old Trafford and will expect new points from this game. Manchester United has played 15 games in a row here without a defeat.

Manchester United are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 231 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Fernandes).

In their previous game, the manager ten Hag led his Manchester United to a defeat away at West Ham United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Old Trafford. Fernandes (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.51/10. Fernandes hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Brighton & Hove Albion (0-1).

It should be added that a glance at the 12 most recent league matches shows that 11 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).

The United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 28 goals in 16 league matches. Manchester United have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers form and stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 2-5-10 (17 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Wolverhampton Wanderers are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Gomes scored in Wolverhampton Wanderers's previous match, the home game against Aston Villa that ended 1-0. Gomes, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.8. Gomes scored one goal and won 5 of 11 duels.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Brighton & Hove Albion wasn't a success with a 0-6 loss.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Wolves as they have only managed to score 12 times from 17 away games in the league. As for defending, Wolverhampton Wanderers rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 31 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last head-to-head match ended Wolverhampton Wanderers - Manchester United 0-1, earlier this season. Manchester United-Wolverhampton Wanderers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: United five wins, Wolverhampton Wanderers two wins, three draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Manchester UnitedM. Rashford
M. Rashford
16 goals
Manchester UnitedB. Borges Fernandes
B. Borges Fernandes
6 goals
Wolverhampton WanderersR. Da Silva Neves
R. Da Silva Neves
6 goals

Manchester United missing players

Wolverhampton Wanderers missing players

Manchester United Wolverhampton Wanderers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 16 4 Played P 4 17 35
19 12 3 Won W 0 2 11
6 3 0 Drew D 0 5 7
9 1 1 Lost L 4 10 17
49 28 5 Scored S 1 12 30
41 8 3 Conceded C 8 31 50
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
71% 69% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 69%
50% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 53% 40%
24% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 6% 11%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 9%
41% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 59% 37%
44% 62% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 31%
21% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 41% 37%
 
5 5.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.3 4.9
5.6 5.2 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4.2 5.1
2.1 1.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.2 2.2
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 6
 
14.9 17.4 15.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10 11.3 11.3
5.4 5.9 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 2.9 3.5
26% 30% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 24% 25%
 
13.1 11.6 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 14.8 14.4 14.2
3.9 2.8 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 5.1 4.3
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Manchester United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Manchester United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Manchester United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Wolverhampton Wanderers have scored away.
  • Manchester United have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Premier League
  • Manchester United have the most clean sheets (15) in Premier League
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 34 26 4 4 89 31 18 16 1 1 59 17 16 10 3 3 30 14 58 82
2 Arsenal 35 25 6 4 83 39 17 13 3 1 48 22 18 12 3 3 35 17 44 81
3 Newcastle United 34 18 11 5 61 29 17 10 5 2 32 13 17 8 6 3 29 16 32 65
4 Manchester United 34 19 6 9 49 41 16 12 3 1 28 8 18 7 3 8 21 33 8 63
5 Liverpool 35 18 8 9 67 42 18 13 4 1 45 16 17 5 4 8 22 26 25 62
6 Tottenham Hotspur 35 17 6 12 64 57 18 12 1 5 36 22 17 5 5 7 28 35 7 57
7 Brighton & Hove Albion 32 16 7 9 62 40 16 9 3 4 32 14 16 7 4 5 30 26 22 55
8 Aston Villa 35 16 6 13 46 43 17 10 2 5 29 19 18 6 4 8 17 24 3 54
9 Brentford 35 12 14 9 52 45 17 8 7 2 32 18 18 4 7 7 20 27 7 50
10 Fulham 34 13 6 15 45 46 17 7 4 6 24 24 17 6 2 9 21 22 -1 45
11 Chelsea 34 11 9 14 34 39 17 6 5 6 17 16 17 5 4 8 17 23 -5 42
12 Crystal Palace 35 10 10 15 35 46 17 6 6 5 18 22 18 4 4 10 17 24 -11 40
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 35 11 7 17 30 50 18 9 2 7 18 19 17 2 5 10 12 31 -20 40
14 AFC Bournemouth 35 11 6 18 37 67 18 6 4 8 20 27 17 5 2 10 17 40 -30 39
15 West Ham United 35 10 7 18 38 50 18 7 4 7 23 23 17 3 3 11 15 27 -12 37
16 Leicester City 34 8 6 20 46 59 17 4 4 9 21 23 17 4 2 11 25 36 -13 30
17 Leeds United 35 7 9 19 44 69 17 5 6 6 23 31 18 2 3 13 21 38 -25 30
18 Nottingham Forest 34 7 9 18 30 62 17 6 6 5 22 21 17 1 3 13 8 41 -32 30
19 Everton 34 6 11 17 27 52 17 5 3 9 15 24 17 1 8 8 12 28 -25 29
20 Southampton 34 6 6 22 28 60 17 2 4 11 15 31 17 4 2 11 13 29 -32 24

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.