Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Assistant 1 Darren Cann
- Assistant 2 Derek Eaton
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
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–4
Manchester United FC
2023-08-14
Manchester United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2023-05-13
Manchester United FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2022-12-31
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
2022-01-03
Manchester United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 28 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Dec | Everton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Jan | Newport County AFC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 14 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Aston Villa 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)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have kicked off against Manchester United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 3' Casemiro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 3.
- 5' Marcus Rashford does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester United FC surge ahead!
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Manchester United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 22' Rasmus Hojlund has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
- 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nelson Semedo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Craig Dawson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 48' Lisandro Martinez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 48.
- 53' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' The whistle greets Matt Doherty as he departs to be replaced by Rayan Ait Nouri.
- 59' A quiet spell here at Molineux Stadium. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 63' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde is replaced by Pablo Sarabia on 63 minute.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 71' GOAL! Pablo Sarabia fires home to make it 1-2!
- 73' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Casemiro departs to be replaced by Scott McTominay.
- 75' What a moment for Scott McTominay! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' Andre Onana has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
- 82' Joao Gomes is replacing Tommy Doyle for the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side.
- 85' Max Kilman makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are in front.
- 86' A tactical swap from Manchester United FC — Omari Forson on, Rasmus Hojlund off on 86 minutes.
- 89' Matheus Cunha is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alejandro Garnacho.
- 90' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Alejandro Garnacho is replaced by Jonny Evans.
- It finishes all square. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Manchester United FC share the spoils 3-4.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 15
- 5
-
2
Matt Doherty ↓ Rayan Ait Nouri 54'
- 27
- 12
- 22
- 7
- 1
- 23
-
24
Toti Gomes ↓ Nathan Fraser 82'
-
20
Tommy Doyle ↓ Joao Gomes 82'
Bench
- 25
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↑ 54'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 63'
- 4
-
8
Joao Gomes ↑ 82'
- 62
- 17
- 32
-
63
Nathan Fraser ↑ 82'
Coach
Gary O'Neil
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Antony 73'
- 23
- 20
- 24
-
18
Casemiro ↓ Scott McTominay 73'
- 19
- 8
- 6
-
11
Rasmus Hojlund ↓ Omari Forson 86'
- 17
- 37
Bench
-
21
Antony ↑ 73'
-
5
Harry Maguire ↑ 86'
-
35
Jonny Evans ↑ 90'
- 14
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 73'
- 1
- 16
-
62
Omari Forson ↑ 86'
- 53
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 5 |
| Joao Moutinho | 2 |
| Scott McTominay | 2 |
| Diogo Jota | 2 |
| Pablo Sarabia | 2 |
| Anthony Martial | 2 |
| Anthony Elanga | 1 |
| Matheus Cunha | 1 |
Head to Head
2024-02-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–4
Manchester United FC
2023-08-14
Manchester United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2023-05-13
Manchester United FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2022-12-31
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
2022-01-03
Manchester United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2024-02-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–4
Manchester United FC
L
2024-01-28
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2024-01-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2024-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Brentford FC
W
2024-01-05
Brentford FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2023-12-30
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–0
Everton FC
W
Manchester United FC Form
2024-02-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–4
Manchester United FC
W
2024-01-28
Newport County AFC
2–4
Manchester United FC
W
2024-01-14
Manchester United FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2024-01-08
Wigan Athletic FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
W
2023-12-30
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
L
2023-12-26
Manchester United FC
3–2
Aston Villa FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.95
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Manchester United FC
71%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Manchester United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
14%
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 22% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

