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

Premier League · 2018-19
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Manchester United FC
Tue 2 Apr 2019 · 18:45 UTC Molineux Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Cann
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Mike Dean

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

5
4
8
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 17 games · Avg 2.2 goals Manchester United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Manchester United FC 2019-03-16 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Manchester United FC 2018-09-22 Manchester United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Manchester United FC H 2–1 W
30 Mar Burnley FC A 0–2 L
16 Mar Manchester United FC H 2–1 W
10 Mar Chelsea FC A 1–1 D
02 Mar Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W
26 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–1 L
Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
30 Mar Watford FC H 2–1 W
16 Mar Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
10 Mar Arsenal FC A 0–2 L
06 Mar Paris Saint-Germain FC A 3–1 W
02 Mar Southampton FC H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Manchester United FC
#3 Position #10
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

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC welcome Manchester United FC for this crunch clash at Molineux Stadium.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Manchester United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 13' GOAL! Scott McTominay fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' GOAL! Diogo Jota fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 30' 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 Diogo Dalot suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 38' Luke Shaw has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
  • 42' A moment of madness from Diogo Dalot on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
  • 47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 52' The referee has no hesitation. Ashley Young is booked for Manchester United FC — Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' The referee has no hesitation. Ashley Young is booked for Manchester United FC — Red card on 57.
  • 62' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 65' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 65 minute. Fred leaves to be changed by Phil Jones.
  • 70' The 31-year-old Victor Nilsson-Lindelof has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 73' Ivan Cavaleiro gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Diogo Jota and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Ruben Vinagre has done his job and it is now time for Jonny Castro to step up.
  • 77' Chris Smalling does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester United FC surge ahead!
  • 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nuno Espírito Santo might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 84' Time for substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Ruben Neves is replaced by Romain Saiss.
  • 89' It’s high time Nuno Espírito Santo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' Jonny Castro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcus Rashford 5
Pablo Sarabia 2
Anthony Martial 2
Joao Moutinho 2
Scott McTominay 2
Diogo Jota 2
Pedro Neto 1
Ruben Neves 1

Head to Head

2019-04-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Manchester United FC 2019-03-16 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Manchester United FC 2018-09-22 Manchester United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2019-04-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Manchester United FC W 2019-03-30 Burnley FC 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2019-03-16 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Manchester United FC W 2019-03-10 Chelsea FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2019-03-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2019-02-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L

Manchester United FC Form

2019-04-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Manchester United FC L 2019-03-30 Manchester United FC 2–1 Watford FC W 2019-03-16 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Manchester United FC L 2019-03-10 Arsenal FC 2–0 Manchester United FC L 2019-03-06 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–3 Manchester United FC W 2019-03-02 Manchester United FC 3–2 Southampton FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.94 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC48% Draw34% Manchester United FC18%
Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.45
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 43%
57%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Manchester United FC
52%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Manchester United FC
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC26% Draw63% Manchester United FC11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.1%
1 – 0
20.6%
1 – 1
12.1%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3%
1 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
3 – 1
1.8%
2 – 2
1.5%
4 – 0
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Handicap Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 27% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 13% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✗
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓

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