Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United Key Moments & Goals

Premier League

Premier League

03:00 PMMay 23, 2021
Regular Season – 38
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1 – 2
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HT: (1 – 2)
📍 Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, West Midlands)👤 Referee: M. Dean

How did Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United perform?

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World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
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Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
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Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
57%43%
ATTACK
14
Total shots
9
4
Shots on target
4
6
Shots off target
5
4
Blocked shots
0
10
Shots inside box
6
4
Shots outside box
3
6
Corner kicks
2
1
Offsides
1
PASSING
571
Total passes
440
506 (89%)
Accurate passes
381 (87%)
DISCIPLINE
14
Fouls
3
4
Yellow cards
1
2
Goalkeeper saves
3

Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers

11G
Rui Patrício
6.3
27D
Romain Saïss
6.3
16D
Conor Coady
6.7
15D
Willy Boly 75′
6.7
22M
Nélson Semedo 39′
7.7
32M
Leander Dendoncker 41′ 🔺60′
6.5
8M
Rúben Neves
7.3
28M
João Moutinho
6.9
3M
Rayan Aït Nouri 41′ 🔺83′
6.3
37F
Adama Traoré 🔺27′
6.9
17F
Fábio Silva
6.6
Substitutes
62G
Andreas Søndergaard
21G
John Ruddy
49D
Max Kilman
5D
Fernando Marçal 🔻83′
6.9
20M
Vitinha
2D
Ki-Jana Hoever
18M
Morgan Gibbs-White 🔻60′
7.2
12F
Willian José 🔻27′
6.6
Coach of Wolverhampton Wanderers
👔 Nuno Espírito Santo

Manchester United

26G
Dean Henderson 56′
6.6
33D
Brandon Williams
6.5
3D
Eric Bailly
6.9
38D
Axel Tuanzebe
7.2
27D
Alex Telles
6.6
34M
Donny van de Beek
7.5
31M
Nemanja Matić
6.9
56M
Anthony Elanga 13′
7.7
8M
Juan Mata 45+4′ 🔺82′
7.3
21M
Daniel James 🔺90′
6.9
19F
Amad Diallo 🔺82′
7.2
Substitutes
13G
Lee Grant
29D
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
48D
William Fish 🔻90′
2D
Victor Lindelöf
39M
Scott McTominay
46M
Hannibal Mejbri 🔻82′
6.5
11F
Mason Greenwood
10F
Marcus Rashford
74F
Shola Shoretire 🔻82′
6.3
Coach of Manchester United
👔 O. Solskjær

Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United Head to Head

2WINS
1DRAWS
5WINS
Over 1.5 Goals63%
Over 2.5 Goals25%
Both Teams Scored38%

Past H2H Matches & Results

30 Dec 2025 Manchester Utd 1-1 Wolves
Premier League
08 Dec 2025 Wolves 1-4 Manchester Utd
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20 Apr 2025 Manchester United 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
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26 Dec 2024 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 Manchester United
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01 Feb 2024 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-4 Manchester United
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14 Aug 2023 Manchester United 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
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13 May 2023 Manchester United 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
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31 Dec 2022 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Manchester United
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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

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-05-23

The stage was set at Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, West Midlands) for Wolverhampton Wanderers to take on Manchester United in the Premier League on May 23, 2021. It was a game that promised much and delivered in terms of competitive spirit.

Strategic setups were evident from the start. While one team looked to control possession, the other threatened on the break. The match turned into a battle of wits, with individual brilliance eventually tipping the scales.

League Positioning

With 6 points, Wolverhampton Wanderers is ranked 20th. Their current form consists of 1 wins, 3 draws, and 16 defeats.

Manchester United follows closely in 6th with 31 points. Their record of 8 wins suggests they are a force to be reckoned with.

Head-to-Head Records

In Premier League history, these sides have clashed 8 times. Wolverhampton Wanderers leads with 2 wins against Manchester United‘s 5.

There have been 1 draws. Statistically, 3 of these games saw both teams score, and 2 were high-scoring (Over 2.5).

Matches Prior to Event

Take a look at how the teams performed before meeting today:

Previous 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)

Previous Matches of Manchester United

  • Leeds 1-1 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Jan 04, 2026)
  • Manchester Utd 1-1 Wolves (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
  • Manchester Utd 1-0 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 26, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 21, 2025)
  • Manchester Utd 4-4 Bournemouth (Premier League, Dec 15, 2025)
  • Wolves 1-4 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 08, 2025)
  • Manchester Utd 1-1 West Ham (Premier League, Dec 04, 2025)
  • Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)
  • Manchester Utd 0-1 Everton (Premier League, Nov 24, 2025)
  • Tottenham 2-2 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Nov 08, 2025)

Video Highlights & Recap

Watch all the drama from Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United. Full highlights from the Premier League season are available now.


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