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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Sat 25 Aug 2018 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Stephen Child
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

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

3
1
12
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–1 D
19 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC H 6–1 W
12 Aug Arsenal FC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Manchester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 12' Vincent Kompany has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 12.
  • 17' 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.
  • 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 32' Manchester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Conor Coady.
  • 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 51' Raul Jimenez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 80 goals in his last 343 appearances.
  • 56' Bernardo Silva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC so far.
  • 57' Goal! Willy Boly scores his 10 goal in 343 matches.
  • 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for David Silva on 60 minutes.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Gabriel Jesus. He replaces Bernardo Silva on 62 minute.
  • 67' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 69' What a moment for Aymeric Laporte! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Adama Traore on, Helder Costa off on 72 minutes.
  • 77' The whistle greets Ilkay Gundogan as he departs to be replaced by Leroy Sane.
  • 82' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Ruben Vinagre. He replaces Jonny Castro on 85 minute.
  • 90' 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.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.52 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC28% Draw41% Manchester City FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 66%
34%
± 1.5 34%
66%
± 2.5 12%
88%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Manchester City FC
72%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Manchester City FC
59%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC13% Draw69% Manchester City FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
33.6%
0 – 1
18.5%
1 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
1.3%
2 – 2
1.1%
1 – 3
0.9%
3 – 0
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Handicap Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 17% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 22% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✗
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✗

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