Manchester City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Manchester City FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Sun 22 Jan 2023 · 14:00 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 10' Max Kilman

Y 13' Mario Lemina

Y 14' Julen Lopetegui

Rodri 25' Y

Rodri 26' Y

Overview

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

Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Thomas Bramall
Referee Darren England
Referee Matthew Wilkes
Referee Neil Davies
Referee Tim Wood
Referee David Coote
Referee Ian Hussin
Referee Lee Betts

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2023-01-22 Manchester City FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2022-09-17 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–3 Manchester City FC 2022-05-11 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–5 Manchester City FC 2021-12-11 Manchester City FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2021-03-02 Manchester City FC 4–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jan	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	3–0	W
19 Jan	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	4–2	W
14 Jan	Manchester United FC	A	1–2	L
08 Jan	Chelsea FC	H	4–0	W
05 Jan	Chelsea FC	A	1–0	W
31 Dec	Everton FC	H	1–1	D

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jan	Manchester City FC	A	0–3	L
17 Jan	Liverpool FC	H	0–1	L
14 Jan	West Ham United FC	H	1–0	W
07 Jan	Liverpool FC	A	2–2	D
04 Jan	Aston Villa FC	A	1–1	D
31 Dec	Manchester United FC	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Manchester City FC		Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
#9	Position	#3
0	Points	20
0	Played	38
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	3 / 11 / 24
0	Scored	27
0	Conceded	68
+0	GD	-41
–	PPG	0.53
–	Win %	8%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Manchester City FC is hosting Wolverhampton Wanderers FC for another epic battle.
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' Max Kilman is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
13' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
14' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Lopetegui gets a Yellow card.
19' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have won 398 goals from 343 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
24' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
25' Controversy at the stadium! Rodri argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
26' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rodri on 26 minutes.
31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
36' Manchester City FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
40' What a strike from Erling Haaland! The score is 1-0.
45' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester City FC in their trying to find a way past Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's compact .
46' The whistle greets Rico Lewis as he departs to be replaced by Nathan Ake.
49' Goal! Erling Haaland scores his 255 goal in 83 matches.
50' Erling Haaland is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 13 goals this season for the .
54' What a strike from Erling Haaland! The score is 4-0.
59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
61' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Erling Haaland departs to be replaced by Julian Alvarez.
66' The 29-year-old Ruben Neves has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
67' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Mario Lemina is replaced by Daniel Podence on 67 minute.
72' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Daniel Podence has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
77' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Kevin De Bruyne has done his job and it is now time for Bernardo Silva to step up.
81' Manchester City FC make a change. Riyad Mahrez trudges off to be replaced by Cole Palmer on 81 minutes.
86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
With this win, Manchester City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

6
Nathan Ake ↑ 46'
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 77'
2
Kyle Walker
4
Kalvin Phillips ↑ 77'
18
Stefan Ortega Moreno
7
Joao Cancelo
3
Ruben Dias
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 61'
80
Cole Palmer ↑ 81'

Coach Pep Guardiola

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

28
Joao Moutinho ↑ 46'
19
Jonny Otto
13
Matija Sarkic
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↑ 81'
12
Matheus Cunha ↑ 46'
29
Diego Costa
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 46'
10
Daniel Podence ↑ 67'
24
Toti Gomes

Coach Julen Lopetegui

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

2023-01-22 Manchester City FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2023-01-19 Manchester City FC 4–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2023-01-14 Manchester United FC 2–1 Manchester City FC L 2023-01-08 Manchester City FC 4–0 Chelsea FC W 2023-01-05 Chelsea FC 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2022-12-31 Manchester City FC 1–1 Everton FC D

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2023-01-22 Manchester City FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2023-01-17 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Liverpool FC L 2023-01-14 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 West Ham United FC W 2023-01-07 Liverpool FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2023-01-04 Aston Villa FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2022-12-31 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Manchester United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.5 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.33 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 77% + Under 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC66% Draw25% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC9%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes23% 0% No77%

Avg goals/match: 1.83

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	82%	18%
± 1.5	54%	46%
± 2.5	28%	72%
± 3.5	12%	88%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

91%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

34%

Manchester City FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester City FC42% Draw53% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC5%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

23.3%

0 – 0

18.1%

2 – 0

17.3%

3 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

8.3%

2 – 1

0 – 1

4.2%

4 – 0

3.2%

3 – 1

3.2%

4 – 1

1.3%

1 – 2

1.2%

2 – 2

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	21%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	30%	34%
-0.5	66%	—	34%
+0.5	93%	—	7%
+1	93%	6%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

72% ✓

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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