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Manchester City vs Wolves: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 11, 2021 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City
1-0
Wolves

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What was the result of Manchester City vs Wolves?

Manchester City won 1-0 on December 11, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 66′R. SterlingManchester City (pen.)

Official lineup for Manchester City vs Wolves

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester City

4-3-3
  1. 9Gabriel Jesus
  2. 7R. Sterling
  3. 16Rodri
  1. 20Bernardo Silva
  2. 11O. Zinchenko
  3. 10J. Grealish
  1. 8İ. Gündoğan
  2. 3Rúben Dias
  3. 14Aymeric Laporte
  4. 27João Cancelo
  1. 31Ederson

Wolves

3-5-2
  1. 37Adama Traoré
  2. 9R. Jiménez
  1. 8Rúben Neves
  2. 27R. Saïss
  3. 28João Moutinho
  4. 3R. Aït-Nouri
  5. 23M. Kilman
  1. 22Nélson Semedo
  2. 32L. Dendoncker
  3. 16C. Coady
  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, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Wolves have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Manchester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2021RB Leipzig(away)1-2UEFA Champions League
Dec 4, 2021Watford(away)3-1Premier League
Dec 1, 2021Aston Villa(away)2-1Premier League
Nov 28, 2021West Ham(home)2-1Premier League
Nov 24, 2021Paris Saint Germain(home)2-1UEFA Champions League
Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2021Liverpool(home)0-1Premier League
Dec 1, 2021Burnley(home)0-0Premier League
Nov 27, 2021Norwich(away)0-0Premier League
Nov 20, 2021West Ham(home)1-0Premier League
Nov 6, 2021Crystal Palace(away)0-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Manchester City wins, 1 draw, 2 Wolves wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2021Manchester City 4-1 WolvesPremier League
Sep 21, 2020Wolves 1-3 Manchester CityPremier League
Dec 27, 2019Wolves 3-2 Manchester CityPremier League
Oct 6, 2019Manchester City 0-2 WolvesPremier League
Jul 20, 2019Wolves 0-0 Manchester CityPremier League Asia Trophy
Jan 14, 2019Manchester City 3-0 WolvesPremier League

Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Wolves on Mar 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.2 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City2.11.049/1510/15
Wolves1.20.965/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Manchester City770019721

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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