Manchester United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League .
- Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Craig Pawson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | BSC Young Boys | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | Burnley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Everton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Manchester United FC host Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Marouane Fellaini has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 18' A stunning finish from Fred — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 23' 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.
- 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from David De Gea, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Poor challenge from Luke Shaw. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' Brilliant from the ! Joao Moutinho makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 53.
- 58' 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 Raul Jimenez suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Ruben Neves gets a Yellow card.
- 63' Mata is replacing Alexis Sanchez for the Manchester United FC side.
- 68' Morgan Gibbs-White is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 73' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 75' Adama Traore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Helder Costa on 75 minute.
- 80' Romain Saiss gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Joao Moutinho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Morgan Gibbs-White. He replaces Diogo Jota on 87 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Manchester United FC 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
17
Fred ↓ Anthony Martial 63'
-
14
Jesse Lingard ↓ Andreas Pereira 75'
- 6
- 2
- 27
- 9
- 25
- 12
- 23
-
7
Alexis Sanchez ↓ Mata 63'
Bench
- 22
- 18
-
11
Anthony Martial ↑ 63'
- 3
- 39
-
8
Mata ↑ 63'
-
15
Andreas Pereira ↑ 75'
Coach
José Mourinho
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↓ Romain Saiss 80'
- 8
- 9
- 2
- 16
- 5
- 15
-
18
Diogo Jota ↓ Morgan Gibbs-White 87'
-
10
Helder Costa ↓ Adama Traore 75'
- 19
Bench
-
27
Romain Saiss ↑ 80'
- 21
- 30
- 29
-
17
Morgan Gibbs-White ↑ 87'
- 33
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 75'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 5 |
| Scott McTominay | 2 |
| Diogo Jota | 2 |
| Pablo Sarabia | 2 |
| Anthony Martial | 2 |
| Joao Moutinho | 2 |
| Chris Smalling | 1 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 1 |
Manchester United FC Form
2018-09-22
Manchester United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2018-09-19
BSC Young Boys
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
2018-09-15
Watford FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
2018-09-02
Burnley FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
W
2018-08-27
Manchester United FC
0–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-08-19
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–2
Manchester United FC
L
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2018-09-22
Manchester United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2018-09-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Burnley FC
W
2018-09-01
West Ham United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2018-08-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2018-08-18
Leicester City FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2018-08-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–2
Everton FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
63%
Manchester United FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

