Man United vs Wolves

22 September 2018 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Kevin Friend

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Fred 18’

João Moutinho 53’

Match summary

Man United and Wolves shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Man United led 1-0 at half-time.

Fred put Man United ahead in the 18th minute, set up by Paul Pogba and João Moutinho equalised in the 53rd minute, set up by Raúl Jiménez.

Wolves had the better of the chances, with 1.12 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Man United's 0.62 from 15.

Match stats

15 Shots 11

6 Shots on Target 8

5 Corners 4

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

0.62 xG 1.12

0.62 Non-penalty xG 1.12

12 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Man United Wolves

Kick-off

Fred
Assist: Paul Pogba

1-0

18’

Half-time1-0

53’

João Moutinho
Assist: Raúl Jiménez

1-1

Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Man United

Luke Shaw

Wolves

Rúben Neves

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Man United 0.62 xGWolves 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Wolves attacking Man United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
David de Gea	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Antonio Valencia	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Victor Lindelöf	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Chris Smalling	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Luke Shaw	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.08	1
Marouane Fellaini	MID	90			2	0.11	0.00	0
Paul Pogba	MID	90		1	2	0.05	0.17	3
Fred	MID	64	1		3	0.15	0.00	0
Jesse Lingard	FWD	76			2	0.05	0.00	0
Romelu Lukaku	FWD	90			1	0.07	0.00	0
Alexis Sánchez	FWD	64			1	0.10	0.04	2
Anthony Martial	Sub	26			0	0.00	0.06	3
Juan Mata	Sub	26			1	0.01	0.00	0
Andreas Pereira	Sub	14			2	0.06	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Rui Patrício	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Willy Boly	DEF	90			1	0.35	0.00	0
Conor Coady	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ryan Bennett	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
Matt Doherty	MID	90			1	0.06	0.00	0
Jonny	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Rúben Neves	MID	90			1	0.01	0.07	2
João Moutinho	MID	81	1		1	0.05	0.37	2
Diogo Jota	MID	88			1	0.03	0.00	0
Hélder Costa	MID	76			1	0.02	0.46	2
Raúl Jiménez	FWD	90		1	1	0.43	0.07	2
Adama Traoré	Sub	14			3	0.14	0.00	0
Romain Saiss	Sub	9			0	0.00	0.00	0
Morgan Gibbs-White	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.07	1

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man United win 62% Bet365 odds 1.57

Draw 23% Bet365 odds 4.33

Wolves win 15% Bet365 odds 6.50

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Man United W L L W W

Wolves D L D W W

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Wolves 2-1 Man United, 02 Apr 19 All Man United vs Wolves meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.