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

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Premier League · 2020-21

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Manchester City FC

Mon 21 Sep 2020 · 19:15 UTC Molineux Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'

Y 35' Gabriel Jesus

Y 35' Benjamin Mendy

Y 86' Rodri

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

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

Match Details

Referee Peter Bankes
Referee Jonathan Moss
Referee Simon Long
Referee Scott Ledger
Referee Andre Marriner

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

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

Last 5 meetings

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 2018-08-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	Manchester City FC	H	1–3	L
14 Sep	Sheffield United FC	A	2–0	W
11 Aug	Sevilla FC	H	0–1	L
06 Aug	PAE Olympiakos SFP	H	1–0	W
26 Jul	Chelsea FC	A	0–2	L
20 Jul	Crystal Palace FC	H	2–0	W

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	3–1	W
15 Aug	Olympique Lyonnais	H	1–3	L
07 Aug	Real Madrid CF	H	2–1	W
26 Jul	Norwich City FC	H	5–0	W
21 Jul	Watford FC	A	4–0	W
18 Jul	Arsenal FC	A	0–2	L

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' What a night it is going to be! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC welcome Manchester City FC for this crunch clash at Molineux Stadium.
5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
8' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 8 minute. Marcal leaves to be changed by Ruben Vinagre.
13' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
18' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
20' Kevin De Bruyne adds to his 2 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
25' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
30' 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.
32' Against the run of play, Phil Foden has scored! This game has turned on its head.
35' Gabriel Jesus was booked on 35.
40' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
50' Joao Moutinho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
75' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Manchester City FC's compact .
78' What a moment for Raul Jimenez! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
78' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Joao Moutinho has done his job and it is now time for Leander Dendoncker to step up.
81' Ferran is replacing Raheem Sterling for the Manchester City FC side.
86' Poor challenge from Rodri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
The final score is 1-3.

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Rui Patricio
28
Joao Moutinho ↓ Leander Dendoncker 78'
8
Ruben Neves
9
Raul Jimenez
27
Romain Saiss
16
Conor Coady C
15
Willy Boly
37
Adama Traore
5
Marcal ↓ Ruben Vinagre 8'
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Fabio Silva 78'
10
Daniel Podence

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Erling Haaland	9
Kevin De Bruyne	6
Gabriel Jesus	5
Raheem Sterling	4
Adama Traore	3
Conor Coady	2
Hwang Heechan	2
Julian Alvarez	2

Head to Head

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2020-09-21 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–3 Manchester City FC L 2020-09-14 Sheffield United FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2020-08-11 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Sevilla FC L 2020-08-06 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 PAE Olympiakos SFP W 2020-07-26 Chelsea FC 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2020-07-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC W

Manchester City FC Form

2020-09-21 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–3 Manchester City FC W 2020-08-15 Manchester City FC 1–3 Olympique Lyonnais L 2020-08-07 Manchester City FC 2–1 Real Madrid CF W 2020-07-26 Manchester City FC 5–0 Norwich City FC W 2020-07-21 Watford FC 0–4 Manchester City FC W 2020-07-18 Arsenal FC 2–0 Manchester City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.58 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.98 Manchester City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 79% + Manchester City FC or Draw 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC24% Draw36% Manchester City FC40%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes29% 0% No71%

Avg goals/match: 1.56

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	76%	24%
± 1.5	47%	53%
± 2.5	21%	79%
± 3.5	8%	92%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Manchester City FC

76%

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Manchester City FC

64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC13% Draw61% Manchester City FC26%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

23.6%

0 – 1

19.2%

1 – 1

12.9%

1 – 0

10.6%

0 – 2

9.5%

1 – 2

5.9%

2 – 1

3.4%

2 – 0

3.2%

0 – 3

3.1%

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 2

1.9%

0 – 4

0.8%

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%	14%	81%
-0.5	19%	—	81%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	26%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	12%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

56% ✗

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