Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United

Premier League 29 Aug 2021, 15:30
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Manchester United
Manchester United
🏟 Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, West Midlands) 👤 M. Dean Round 3

Match report

Manchester United edged past Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 in the Premier League on 29 August 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Wolverhampton Wanderers had 15 shots to Manchester United's 10.

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

Half-time 0-0 Possession 44% - 56% Shots 15 - 10 On target 6 - 3 Corners 5 - 7 Fouls 7 - 9 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Adama Traoré
Wolverhampton Wanderers · captained the side
8 Aaron Wan-Bissaka captained the side
7 Mason Greenwood 1 goal
7 José Sá captained the side
7 Max Kilman captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–5 6–5
Shots On Goal 3–0 3–3
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 3–2 2–5
Attacks 46–62 46–56
Match statistics
11 Throw In 14
13 Free Kick 11
4 Goal Kick 8
3 Substitution 3
92 Attacks 118
34 Dangerous Attacks 44
6 On Target 3
9 Off Target 7
15 Shots Total 10
6 Shots On Goal 3
6 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 2
10 Shots Inside Box 7
5 Shots Outside Box 3
7 Fouls 9
5 Corners 7
5 Offsides 3
44% Ball Possession 56%
3 Yellow Cards 4
2 Saves 5
415 Passes Total 543
337 Passes Accurate 469
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wolverhampton Wanderers · 3-4-3
1 J. Sá
23 M. Kilman 16 C. Coady 27 R. Saïss
22 N. Semedo 8 R. Neves 28 J. Moutinho 5 F. Marçal
11 F. Trincão 9 R. Jiménez 37 A. Traoré
Manchester United · 4-2-3-1
1 D. Gea
29 A. Wan-Bissaka 19 R. Varane 5 H. Maguire 23 L. Shaw
6 P. Pogba 17 Fred
21 D. James 18 B. Fernandes 25 J. Sancho
11 M. Greenwood
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Coach
Bruno Lage
Substitutes
  • 21 John Ruddy
  • 3 Rayan Aït Nouri
  • 15 Willy Boly
  • 39 Luke Cundle
  • 32 Leander Dendoncker
  • 2 Ki-Jana Hoever
  • 18 Morgan Gibbs-White
  • 10 Daniel Podence
  • 17 Fábio Silva
Manchester United
Coach
O. Solskjær
Substitutes
  • 22 Tom Heaton
  • 2 Victor Lindelöf
  • 20 Diogo Dalot
  • 31 Nemanja Matic
  • 14 Jesse Lingard
  • 8 Juan Mata
  • 34 Donny van de Beek
  • 7 Edinson Cavani
  • 9 Anthony Martial
Substitutions
  • 53' ↑ E. Cavani ↓ D. James Manchester United
  • 70' ↑ Daniel Podence ↓ Trincão Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 72' ↑ A. Martial ↓ J. Sancho Manchester United
  • 87' ↑ M. Gibbs-White ↓ C. Coady Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 87' ↑ Fábio Silva ↓ Adama Traoré Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 90' ↑ Diogo Dalot ↓ M. Greenwood Manchester United
Cards
  • 44' B. Fernandes Manchester United
  • 81' R. Neves Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 84' R. Saiss Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 84' Fred Manchester United
  • 90+2' M. Gibbs-White Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 90+3' P. Pogba Manchester United
  • 90+3' D. Dalot Manchester United
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 0-1 against Manchester United on 29 August 2021.
Who won Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won the match 1-0.
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?
Manchester United had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.