Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United

Premier League 23 May 2021, 15:00
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Manchester United
Manchester United
🏟 Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, West Midlands) 👤 M. Dean Round 38

Match report

Manchester United edged past Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 in the Premier League on 23 May 2021.

Wolverhampton Wanderers had 14 shots to Manchester United's 9.

The match was played at Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, West Midlands), with M. Dean in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 57% - 43% Shots 14 - 9 On target 4 - 4 Corners 6 - 2 Fouls 14 - 3 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Nélson Semedo
Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1 goal
8 Anthony Elanga 1 goal
8 Donny van de Beek captained the side
7 Juan Mata 1 goal
7 Conor Coady 85 passes (93% accurate)
Match statistics
14 Shots Total 9
4 Shots On Goal 4
6 Shots Off Goal 5
4 Shots Blocked 0
10 Shots Inside Box 6
4 Shots Outside Box 3
14 Fouls 3
6 Corners 2
1 Offsides 1
57% Ball Possession 43%
4 Yellow Cards 1
2 Saves 3
571 Passes Total 440
506 Passes Accurate 381
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wolverhampton Wanderers · 4-4-2
11 R. Patrício
27 R. Saïss 16 C. Coady 15 W. Boly 22 N. Semedo
32 L. Dendoncker 8 R. Neves 28 J. Moutinho 3 R. Nouri
37 A. Traoré 17 F. Silva
Manchester United · 4-4-2
26 D. Henderson
33 B. Williams 3 E. Bailly 38 A. Tuanzebe 27 A. Telles
34 D. Beek 31 N. Matić 56 A. Elanga 8 J. Mata
21 D. James 19 A. Diallo
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Substitutes
  • 62 Andreas Søndergaard
  • 21 John Ruddy
  • 49 Max Kilman
  • 5 Fernando Marçal
  • 20 Vitinha
  • 2 Ki-Jana Hoever
  • 18 Morgan Gibbs-White
  • 12 Willian José
Manchester United
Coach
O. Solskjær
Substitutes
  • 13 Lee Grant
  • 29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
  • 48 William Fish
  • 2 Victor Lindelöf
  • 39 Scott McTominay
  • 46 Hannibal Mejbri
  • 11 Mason Greenwood
  • 10 Marcus Rashford
  • 74 Shola Shoretire
Substitutions
  • 27' ↑ Willian José ↓ Adama Traoré Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 60' ↑ Morgan Gibbs-White ↓ Leander Dendoncker Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 82' ↑ Shola Shoretire ↓ Amad Diallo Manchester United
  • 82' ↑ Hannibal Mejbri ↓ Juan Mata Manchester United
  • 83' ↑ Fernando Marçal ↓ Rayan Aït Nouri Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 90' ↑ William Fish ↓ Daniel James Manchester United
Cards
  • 41' Leander Dendoncker Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 41' Rayan Aït Nouri Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 56' Dean Henderson Manchester United
  • 75' Willy Boly Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 90+6' Morgan Gibbs-White Wolverhampton Wanderers
Head-to-head
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 3 draws 7 Manchester United
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Recent form
Wolverhampton Wanderers D D D L W
Manchester United D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United?
Wolverhampton Wanderers lost 1-2 against Manchester United on 23 May 2021.
Who won Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won the match 2-1.
Where was Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United played?
The match was played at Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, West Midlands).
Who had more possession in Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United?
Wolverhampton Wanderers had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.