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Manchester United vs Wolves: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 22, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester

Manchester United
1-1
Wolves

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What was the result of Manchester United vs Wolves?

Manchester United and Wolves drew 1-1 on September 22, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 18′FredManchester United
  • 53′João MoutinhoWolves

Official lineup for Manchester United vs Wolves

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester United

4-3-3
  1. 9R. Lukaku
  2. 7A. Sánchez
  3. 14J. Lingard
  1. 17Fred
  2. 6P. Pogba
  3. 27M. Fellaini
  1. 23L. Shaw
  2. 2V. Lindelöf
  3. 12C. Smalling
  4. 25A. Valencia
  1. 1David de Gea

Wolves

3-4-2-1
  1. 9R. Jiménez
  1. 10Hélder Costa
  2. 18Diogo Jota
  1. 8Rúben Neves
  2. 28João Moutinho
  3. 19Jonny
  4. 16C. Coady
  1. 2M. Doherty
  2. 15W. Boly
  3. 5R. Bennett
  1. 11Rui Patrício
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Wolves have 9, 4 and 2.

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

Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2018BSC Young Boys(away)3-0UEFA Champions League
Sep 15, 2018Watford(away)2-1Premier League
Sep 2, 2018Burnley(away)2-0Premier League
Aug 27, 2018Tottenham(home)0-3Premier League
Aug 19, 2018Brighton(away)2-3Premier League
Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2018Burnley(home)1-0Premier League
Sep 1, 2018West Ham(away)1-0Premier League
Aug 28, 2018Sheffield Wednesday(away)2-0League Cup
Aug 25, 2018Manchester City(home)1-1Premier League
Aug 18, 2018Leicester(away)0-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Manchester United wins, 0 draws, 1 Wolves win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2012Wolves 0-5 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Dec 10, 2011Manchester United 4-1 WolvesPremier League
Feb 5, 2011Wolves 2-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Nov 6, 2010Manchester United 2-1 WolvesPremier League

Last archived meeting: Wolves vs Manchester United on Mar 18, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester United score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.5 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United1.31.248/159/15
Wolves1.50.885/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Manchester United6132996

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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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