Manchester City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Manchester City FC

4 – 1

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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Tue 2 Mar 2021 · 20:00 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'

Y 71' Pedro Neto

Overview

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Manchester City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Chris Kavanagh
Referee
Referee Craig Pawson
Referee Anthony Taylor
Referee Adam Nunn

9 games this season 🟨 5.6/game ⚽ 16.0 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Manchester City FC 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-02 Manchester City FC 4–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2020-09-21 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–3 Manchester City FC 2019-12-27 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 3–2 Manchester City FC 2019-10-06 Manchester City FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2019-01-14 Manchester City FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	4–1	W
27 Feb	West Ham United FC	H	2–1	W
24 Feb	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	2–0	W
21 Feb	Arsenal FC	A	1–0	W
17 Feb	Everton FC	A	3–1	W
13 Feb	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	3–0	W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Manchester City FC	A	1–4	L
27 Feb	Newcastle United FC	A	1–1	D
19 Feb	Leeds United FC	H	1–0	W
14 Feb	Southampton FC	A	2–1	W
11 Feb	Southampton FC	H	0–2	L
07 Feb	Leicester City FC	H	0–0	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

4/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

6/2

61-75

3/1

76+

5/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC

Erling Haaland	9 G
Rayan Cherki	5 G	2 A
Antoine Semenyo	2 G	3 A
Josko Gvardiol	1 G	3 A
Marc Guehi	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Manchester City FC launch into their encounter with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
5' Bernardo Silva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC so far.
10' Ki-Jana Hoever needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
15' Brilliant from the midfielder! Leander Dendoncker makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 15.
20' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Jonny Otto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kyle Walker is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
30' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
35' Conor Coady has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
40' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
50' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
55' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Jonny Castro departs to be replaced by Fabio Silva.
56' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Jonny Castro is replaced by Fabio Silva on 56 minute.
61' Conor Coady is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the defender.
66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
71' Pedro Neto has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
80' The deadlock is broken! Gabriel Jesus gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
82' Ilkay Gundogan gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Bernardo Silva and will look to change the dynamic.
87' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
90' Riyad Mahrez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Manchester City FC are in front.
90' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 90 minute. Ruben Neves leaves to be changed by Owen Otasowie.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Erling Haaland	9
Kevin De Bruyne	6
Gabriel Jesus	5
Raheem Sterling	4
Adama Traore	3
Phil Foden	2
Leander Dendoncker	2
Jack Grealish	2

Head to Head

Manchester City FC Form

2021-03-02 Manchester City FC 4–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2021-02-27 Manchester City FC 2–1 West Ham United FC W 2021-02-24 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–2 Manchester City FC W 2021-02-21 Arsenal FC 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2021-02-17 Everton FC 1–3 Manchester City FC W 2021-02-13 Manchester City FC 3–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2021-03-02 Manchester City FC 4–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2021-02-27 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2021-02-19 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Leeds United FC W 2021-02-14 Southampton FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2021-02-11 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Southampton FC L 2021-02-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–0 Leicester City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.97 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.14 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC57% Draw23% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC20%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.11

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

43%

Manchester City FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester City FC40% Draw42% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC18%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.9%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

8.6%

1 – 0

8.2%

3 – 1

6.2%

0 – 0

6.1%

3 – 0

5.5%

1 – 2

5.5%

2 – 2

5.4%

0 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

3.6%

4 – 1

Actual

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	17%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	22%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	12%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.