Match

Manchester United vs Wolves: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 29, 2020 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester

Manchester United
1-0
Wolves

Full time

What was the result of Manchester United vs Wolves?

Manchester United won 1-0 on December 29, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 90′M. RashfordManchester United

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Wolves have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2020Leicester(away)2-2Premier League
Dec 23, 2020Everton(away)2-0League Cup
Dec 20, 2020Leeds(home)6-2Premier League
Dec 17, 2020Sheffield Utd(away)3-2Premier League
Dec 12, 2020Manchester City(home)0-0Premier League
Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 27, 2020Tottenham(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 21, 2020Burnley(away)1-2Premier League
Dec 15, 2020Chelsea(home)2-1Premier League
Dec 12, 2020Aston Villa(home)0-1Premier League
Dec 6, 2020Liverpool(away)0-4Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Manchester United win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Wolves win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 1, 2020Manchester United 0-0 WolvesPremier League
Jan 15, 2020Manchester United 1-0 WolvesFA Cup
Jan 4, 2020Wolves 0-0 Manchester UnitedFA Cup
Aug 19, 2019Wolves 1-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Apr 2, 2019Wolves 2-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Mar 16, 2019Wolves 2-1 Manchester UnitedFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Wolves on Feb 1, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester United score 2.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 0.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United2.41.3410/1511/15
Wolves0.91.437/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16Manchester United1001020

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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