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Wolves vs Manchester City: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Wolves
1-1
Manchester City

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What was the result of Wolves vs Manchester City?

Wolves and Manchester City drew 1-1 on August 25, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 57′W. BolyWolves
  • 69′Aymeric LaporteManchester City

Official lineup for Wolves vs Manchester City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

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

Manchester City

4-3-3
  1. 7R. Sterling
  2. 10S. Agüero
  3. 20Bernardo Silva
  1. 8İ. Gündoğan
  2. 25Fernandinho
  3. 21David Silva
  1. 14Aymeric Laporte
  2. 22B. Mendy
  3. 2K. Walker
  4. 4V. Kompany
  1. 31Ederson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Manchester City have 9, 1 and 5.

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

Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2018Leicester(away)0-2Premier League
Aug 11, 2018Everton(home)2-2Premier League
May 6, 2018Sunderland(away)0-3Championship
Apr 28, 2018Sheffield Wednesday(home)0-0Championship
Apr 21, 2018Bolton(away)4-0Championship
Manchester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2018Huddersfield(home)6-1Premier League
Aug 12, 2018Arsenal(away)2-0Premier League
Aug 5, 2018Chelsea(away)2-0Community Shield
Jul 28, 2018Bayern München(away)3-2International Champions Cup
Jul 26, 2018Liverpool(home)1-2International Champions Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wolves win, 1 draw, 4 Manchester City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2017Manchester City 0-0 WolvesLeague Cup
Apr 22, 2012Wolves 0-2 Manchester CityPremier League
Oct 29, 2011Manchester City 3-1 WolvesPremier League
Oct 26, 2011Wolves 2-5 Manchester CityLeague Cup
Jan 15, 2011Manchester City 4-3 WolvesPremier League
Oct 30, 2010Wolves 2-1 Manchester CityPremier League

Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Wolves on Oct 24, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Wolves score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wolves1.71.175/159/15
Manchester City2.21.158/1510/15

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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