Wolves 2-0 Manchester United
Updated
Wolves won: Wolves 2-0 Manchester United in the Premier League (Round 18) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024 at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Wolves goals: Matheus Cunha 58', Hee-Chan Hwang 90'+9. Sent off: Bruno Fernandes (47'). Expected goals: 0.86-0.44. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Matheus Cunha (8.7).
Match report
Wolves beat Manchester United 2-0
Wolves saw off Manchester United 2-0 at Molineux Stadium on Thursday 26 December in the Premier League.
Matheus Cunha put Wolves ahead on 58' (1-0) and Hee-Chan Hwang made it 2-0 on 90+9'.
Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) was sent off on 47'.
Wolves had 51% of the ball, shots were 7-11 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.86-0.44.
Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 31,407. Referee: Tony Harrington.
Match stats
| Wolves | Manchester United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.86 | 0.44 |
| Total shots | 7 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 20 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 394 (83%) | 366 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 7 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 5 |
Lineups
Wolves (3-4-2-1): José Sá, Matt Doherty, Santiago Bueno, Toti Gomes, Nélson Semedo, Rayan Aït-Nouri, André, João Gomes, Gonçalo Guedes, Matheus Cunha, Jørgen Strand Larsen
Manchester United (3-4-2-1): André Onana, Leny Yoro, Harry Maguire, Lisandro Martínez, Noussair Mazraoui, Diogo Dalot, Manuel Ugarte, Kobbie Mainoo, Amad Diallo, Bruno Fernandes, Rasmus Højlund
Key events
- 4' · Yellow card · Leny Yoro (Manchester United)
- 18' · Yellow card · Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
- 33' · Yellow card · João Gomes (Wolves)
- 47' · Red card · Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
- 54' · Yellow card · Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United)
- 58' · Goal · Matheus Cunha (Wolves)
- 63' · Substitution · Casemiro for Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United)
- 63' · Substitution · Christian Eriksen for Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United)
- 63' · Substitution · Antony for Leny Yoro (Manchester United)
- 73' · Substitution · Tommy Doyle for João Gomes (Wolves)
- 74' · Substitution · Hee-Chan Hwang for Gonçalo Guedes (Wolves)
- 79' · Substitution · Alejandro Garnacho for Amad Diallo (Manchester United)
- 79' · Substitution · Joshua Zirkzee for Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United)
- 87' · Substitution · Rodrigo Gomes for Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolves)
- 90' · Yellow card · Matt Doherty (Wolves)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Craig Dawson for Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Jean-Ricner Bellegarde for Nélson Semedo (Wolves)
- 90'+9 · Goal · Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 2003: Wolves 6, draws 4, Manchester United 14.
Questions
Who won Wolves vs Manchester United?
Wolves won, 2-0 (Premier League) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024.
When and where is Wolves vs Manchester United?
Thu, 26 Dec 2024, 17:30 UTC at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Wolves and Manchester United?
In 24 league meetings since 2003: Wolves 6 wins, 4 draws, Manchester United 14 wins (goals 19-37).