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 ball is rolling at Etihad Stadium. Manchester City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
10' The referee shows Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 10.
13' Poor challenge from Mario Lemina. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
14' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lopetegui on 14 minutes.
19' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Hwang Heechan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
24' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
25' Rodri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 25.
26' That is a Yellow card for Manchester City FC. Rodri will be fuming at that decision.
31' Rico Lewis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
36' 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.
40' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Erling Haaland makes it 1-0.
45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
46' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Rico Lewis has done his job and it is now time for Nathan Ake to step up.
49' GOAL! Erling Haaland fires home to make it 2-0!
50' GOAL! Erling Haaland scores on 50.
54' Erling Haaland has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rayan Ait Nouri suffering a number of foals already.
61' Julian Alvarez is replacing Erling Haaland for the Manchester City FC side.
66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
67' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Mario Lemina is withdrawn and Daniel Podence gets his opportunity.
72' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
77' Bernardo Silva is replacing Kevin De Bruyne for the Manchester City FC side.
81' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Riyad Mahrez departs to be replaced by Cole Palmer.
86' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

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
Jack Grealish	2
Conor Coady	2
Hwang Heechan	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.