Wolves vs Man City

11 May 2022 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Martin Atkinson

Full time 1 – 5

Half-time: 1–3

  • Leander Dendoncker 11’
  • Kevin De Bruyne 7’, 16’, 24’, 60’
  • Raheem Sterling 84’

Match summary

Man City won comfortably, 5-1 away at Wolves. Man City led 3-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Kevin De Bruyne put Man City ahead in the 7th minute, set up by Bernardo Silva, Leander Dendoncker equalised in the 11th minute, set up by Pedro Neto, De Bruyne put Man City back in front in the 16th minute, and De Bruyne made it 1-3 in the 24th minute, set up by Raheem Sterling. In the second half, De Bruyne made it 1-4 in the 60th minute and Raheem Sterling made it 1-5 in the 84th minute.

The chances backed that up: Man City created 3.51 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Wolves's 0.41 from 7.

Match stats

Wolves Man City
7 Shots 16
3 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 2
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.41 xG 3.39
0.41 Non-penalty xG 3.39
6 Deep Completions 13

Key events

Wolves Man City
Kick-off
7’
Kevin De Bruyne
Assist: Bernardo Silva
0-1 (Man City)
Leander Dendoncker
Assist: Pedro Neto
1-1 (Wolves)
11’
16’
Kevin De Bruyne1-2 (Man City)
24’
Kevin De Bruyne
Assist: Raheem Sterling
1-3 (Man City)
Half-time1-3
60’
Kevin De Bruyne1-4 (Man City)
84’
Raheem Sterling1-5 (Man City)
Full-time1-5

Bookings

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

Man City
  • Kevin De Bruyne

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.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.41 3.51 7’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 0-1 7’ 11’ Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), 1-1 11’ 16’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 1-2 16’ 24’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 1-3 24’ 60’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 1-4 60’ 84’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), 1-5 84’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.41 3.51 7’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 0-1 De Bruyne 7’ 11’ Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), 1-1 Dendoncker 11’ 16’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 1-2 De Bruyne 16’ 24’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 1-3 De Bruyne 24’ 60’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 1-4 De Bruyne 60’ 84’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), 1-5 Sterling 84’
Wolves 0.41 xGMan City 3.51 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man City attacking Wolves attacking 
84’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 60’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 76’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 86’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 7’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 67’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.29 xG, hit the woodwork 84’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 11’ Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 89’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 10’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 62’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Chiquinho (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 30’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 45’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 90’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 68’ Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 39’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 9’ Chiquinho (Wolves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Rodri (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 84’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 60’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 76’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 86’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 7’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 67’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.29 xG, hit the woodwork 11’ Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 84’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 89’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 10’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 62’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Chiquinho (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 30’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 45’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 68’ Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 39’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 9’ Chiquinho (Wolves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Rodri (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
José Sá GK900 0.000.000
Jonny DEF900 0.000.000
Conor Coady DEF900 0.000.000
Willy Boly DEF900 0.000.000
Chiquinho MID902 0.100.000
Rayan Ait Nouri MID900 0.000.051
Leander Dendoncker MID9012 0.180.000
Rúben Neves MID900 0.000.061
João Moutinho MID870 0.000.000
Raúl Jiménez FWD741 0.010.061
Pedro Neto FWD7411 0.060.243
Trincão Sub160 0.000.000
Hee-Chan Hwang Sub161 0.060.000
Luke Cundle Sub30 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolves win 8% Avg odds 12.00
Draw 16% Avg odds 6.22
Man City win 76% Avg odds 1.26

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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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.