Manchester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Review

Premier League

Premier League

02:00 PMJanuary 22, 2023
Regular Season – 21
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3 – 0
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HT: (1 – 0)
📍 Etihad Stadium (Manchester)👤 Referee: D. Coote

How did Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
56%44%
ATTACK
13
Total shots
10
7
Shots on target
1
5
Shots off target
5
1
Blocked shots
4
10
Shots inside box
6
3
Shots outside box
4
5
Corner kicks
7
1
Offsides
0
PASSING
579
Total passes
468
518 (89%)
Accurate passes
400 (85%)
DISCIPLINE
10
Fouls
10
1
Yellow cards
2
1
Goalkeeper saves
3

Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers Lineups

Manchester City

3-2-4-1
31G
Ederson
7.2
5D
John Stones
7.2
25D
Manuel Akanji
7.3
14D
Aymeric Laporte
7.2
82M
Rico Lewis 🔺46′
6.6
16M
Rodri 25′ 🔺77′
7.3
26F
Riyad Mahrez 🔺81′
7
17M
Kevin De Bruyne 🔺77′
7.3
8M
Ilkay Gündogan
7
10F
Jack Grealish
7.3
9F
Erling Haaland 40′50′54′ 🔺61′
9.3
Substitutes
18G
Stefan Ortega
2D
Kyle Walker
7D
João Cancelo
3D
Rúben Dias
6D
Nathan Aké 🔻46′
7
20M
Bernardo Silva 🔻77′
6.9
4M
Kalvin Phillips 🔻77′
6.5
80M
Cole Palmer 🔻81′
6.6
19F
Julián Álvarez 🔻61′
6.6
Coach of Manchester City
👔 Pep Guardiola

Wolverhampton Wanderers

4-3-3
1G
José Sá
5.9
22D
Nélson Semedo
6.9
4D
Nathan Collins
7.2
23D
Max Kilman 10′
6.3
64D
Hugo Bueno 🔺81′
6.5
5M
Mario Lemina 13′ 🔺67′
6.7
8M
Rúben Neves
6.5
27M
Matheus Nunes
6.3
37F
Adama Traoré 🔺46′
6.7
9F
Raúl Jiménez 🔺46′
6.6
11F
Hee-Chan Hwang 🔺46′
6.7
Substitutes
13G
Matija Sarkic
24D
Toti Gomes
19D
Jonny Otto
28M
João Moutinho 🔻46′
7
3D
Rayan Aït Nouri 🔻81′
6.7
21M
Pablo Sarabia 🔻46′
6.2
29F
Diego Costa
12F
Matheus Cunha 🔻46′
6.9
10M
Daniel Podence 🔻67′
6.6
Coach of Wolverhampton Wanderers
👔 Lopetegui

Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers Head to Head

5WINS
0DRAWS
1WINS
Over 1.5 Goals83%
Over 2.5 Goals83%
Both Teams Scored50%

Past H2H Matches & Results

16 Aug 2025 Wolves 0-4 Man City
Premier League
02 May 2025 Manchester City 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
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20 Oct 2024 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Manchester City
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04 May 2024 Manchester City 5-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
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30 Sep 2023 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Manchester City
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17 Sep 2022 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-3 Manchester City
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Premier League Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Arsenal
20 15 3 2 40-14 26 48
2
Manchester City
20 13 3 4 44-18 26 42
3
Aston Villa
20 13 3 4 33-24 9 42
4
Liverpool
20 10 4 6 32-28 4 34
5
Chelsea
20 8 7 5 33-22 11 31
6
Manchester Utd
20 8 7 5 34-30 4 31
7
Brentford
20 9 3 8 32-28 4 30
8
Sunderland
20 7 9 4 21-19 2 30
9
Newcastle
20 8 5 7 28-24 4 29
10
Brighton
20 7 7 6 30-27 3 28
11
Fulham
20 8 4 8 28-29 -1 28
12
Everton
20 8 4 8 22-24 -2 28
13
Tottenham
20 7 6 7 28-24 4 27
14
Crystal Palace
20 7 6 7 22-23 -1 27
15
Bournemouth
20 5 8 7 31-38 -7 23
16
Leeds
20 5 7 8 26-33 -7 22
17
Nottingham
20 5 3 12 19-33 -14 18
18
West Ham
20 3 5 12 21-41 -20 14
19
Burnley
20 3 3 14 20-39 -19 12
20
Wolves
20 1 3 16 14-40 -26 6

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Championship

Manchester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2023-01-22

Manchester City welcomed Wolverhampton Wanderers to Etihad Stadium (Manchester) for a highly anticipated Premier League fixture on January 22, 2023. The encounter was a test of character and tactical flexibility for both managers.

Possession statistics told only half the story, as the game was punctuated by intense pressing and rapid transitions. Both teams had their spells of dominance, but clinical finishing was the difference-maker on the day.

Table & Points Breakdown

Currently, Manchester City finds itself in 2nd place with 42 points. Their record shows 13 wins, balanced against 3 draws and 4 losses.

Visitors Wolverhampton Wanderers are positioned at 20th. Despite gathering 6 points and securing 1 wins, consistency has been their challenge away from home.

H2H Record Breakdown

In the context of Premier League, these teams have met 7 times. Manchester City has the upper hand with 6 victories.

However, Wolverhampton Wanderers has been resilient, winning 1 matches, with 0 ending level. High scoring games are common, with Over 2.5 goals occurring in 6 of these fixtures.

Pre-Match Form

Analyzing the trajectory of both teams prior to this clash:

Latest Matches of Manchester City

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  • Nottingham 1-2 Manchester City (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
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  • Crystal Palace 0-3 Manchester City (Premier League, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Manchester City 3-0 Sunderland (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Fulham 4-5 Manchester City (Premier League, Dec 02, 2025)
  • Manchester City 3-2 Leeds (Premier League, Nov 29, 2025)

Latest Matches of Wolverhampton Wanderers

  • Wolves 3-0 West Ham (Premier League, Jan 03, 2026)
  • Manchester Utd 1-1 Wolves (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
  • Liverpool 2-1 Wolves (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
  • Wolves 0-2 Brentford (Premier League, Dec 20, 2025)
  • Arsenal 2-1 Wolves (Premier League, Dec 13, 2025)
  • Wolves 1-4 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 08, 2025)
  • Wolves 0-1 Nottingham (Premier League, Dec 03, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 1-0 Wolves (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)
  • Wolves 0-2 Crystal Palace (Premier League, Nov 22, 2025)
  • Chelsea 3-0 Wolves (Premier League, Nov 08, 2025)

Complete Match Coverage

Watch the full replay of Manchester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers. Our highlights package covers all the pivotal moments from this Premier League encounter.


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