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Wolves vs Manchester United: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 26, 2024 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Wolves
2-0
Manchester United

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What was the result of Wolves vs Manchester United?

Wolves won 2-0 on December 26, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 58′Matheus CunhaWolves
  • 90′Hwang Hee-ChanWolves

Official lineup for Wolves vs Manchester United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wolves

3-4-2-1
  1. 9J. Strand Larsen
  1. 10Matheus Cunha
  2. 29Gonçalo Guedes
  1. 3R. Aït-Nouri
  2. 8João Gomes
  3. 7André
  4. 22Nélson Semedo
  1. 24Toti Gomes
  2. 4S. Bueno
  3. 2M. Doherty
  1. 1José Sá

Manchester United

3-4-2-1
  1. 9R. Højlund
  1. 8Bruno Fernandes
  2. 16A. Diallo
  1. 20Diogo Dalot
  2. 37K. Mainoo
  3. 25M. Ugarte
  4. 3N. Mazraoui
  1. 6Lisandro Martínez
  2. 5H. Maguire
  3. 15L. Yoro
  1. 24A. Onana
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Manchester United have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 22, 2024Leicester(away)3-0Premier League
Dec 14, 2024Ipswich(home)1-2Premier League
Dec 9, 2024West Ham(away)1-2Premier League
Dec 4, 2024Everton(away)0-4Premier League
Nov 30, 2024Bournemouth(home)2-4Premier League
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 22, 2024Bournemouth(home)0-3Premier League
Dec 19, 2024Tottenham(away)3-4League Cup
Dec 15, 2024Manchester City(away)2-1Premier League
Dec 12, 2024Plzen(away)2-1UEFA Europa League
Dec 7, 2024Nottingham Forest(home)2-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 1, 2024Wolves 3-4 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Aug 14, 2023Manchester United 1-0 WolvesPremier League
May 13, 2023Manchester United 2-0 WolvesPremier League
Dec 31, 2022Wolves 0-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Jan 3, 2022Manchester United 0-1 WolvesPremier League
Aug 29, 2021Wolves 0-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League

Last archived meeting: Wolves vs Manchester United on Feb 1, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Wolves score 1.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.0 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wolves1.72.3212/1514/15
Manchester United2.01.5310/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Manchester United6132996

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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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