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Manchester City vs Wolves: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 24, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City
2-0
Wolves

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What was the result of Manchester City vs Wolves?

Manchester City won 2-0 on January 24, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 6′Omar MarmoushManchester City
  • 45′A. SemenyoManchester City

Official lineup for Manchester City vs Wolves

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester City

4-1-4-1
  1. 7Omar Marmoush
  1. 10R. Cherki
  2. 20Bernardo Silva
  3. 4T. Reijnders
  4. 42A. Semenyo
  1. 16Rodri
  1. 33N. O'Reilly
  2. 15M. Guéhi
  3. 45A. Khusanov
  4. 27Matheus Nunes
  1. 25G. Donnarumma

Wolves

3-5-2
  1. 11Hwang Hee-Chan
  2. 36M. Mane
  1. 3Hugo Bueno
  2. 10J. Arias
  3. 7André
  4. 8João Gomes
  5. 38J. Tchatchoua
  1. 37L. Krejčí
  2. 4S. Bueno
  3. 15Y. Mosquera
  1. 1José Sá
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Wolves have 2, 3 and 10.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Manchester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 20, 2026Bodo/Glimt(away)1-3UEFA Champions League
Jan 17, 2026Manchester United(away)0-2Premier League
Jan 13, 2026Newcastle(away)2-0League Cup
Jan 10, 2026Exeter City(home)10-1FA Cup
Jan 7, 2026Brighton(home)1-1Premier League
Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 18, 2026Newcastle(home)0-0Premier League
Jan 10, 2026Shrewsbury(home)6-1FA Cup
Jan 7, 2026Everton(away)1-1Premier League
Jan 3, 2026West Ham(home)3-0Premier League
Dec 30, 2025Manchester United(away)1-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester City wins, 0 draws, 1 Wolves win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2025Wolves 0-4 Manchester CityPremier League
May 2, 2025Manchester City 1-0 WolvesPremier League
Oct 20, 2024Wolves 1-2 Manchester CityPremier League
May 4, 2024Manchester City 5-1 WolvesPremier League
Sep 30, 2023Wolves 2-1 Manchester CityPremier League
Jan 22, 2023Manchester City 3-0 WolvesPremier League

Last archived meeting: Wolves vs Manchester City on Aug 16, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.1 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City2.51.168/159/15
Wolves1.11.827/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Manchester City660016518

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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