Wolves vs Man City

25 August 2018 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Martin Atkinson

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Willy Boly 57’
  • Aymeric Laporte 69’

Match summary

The points were shared as Wolves and Man City drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Willy Boly put Wolves ahead from a corner in the 57th minute, set up by João Moutinho and Aymeric Laporte equalised with a header in the 69th minute, set up by Ilkay Gündogan.

Man City had the better of the chances, with 1.84 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Wolves's 1.26 from 11.

Match stats

Wolves Man City
11 Shots 18
2 Shots on Target 6
5 Corners 9
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.26 xG 1.84
1.26 Non-penalty xG 1.84
2 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Wolves Man City
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Willy Boly
Assist: João Moutinho1-0 (Wolves)
57’
69’
Aymeric Laporte
Assist: Ilkay Gündogan1-1 (Man City)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Wolves
  • Conor Coady
Man City
  • Vincent Kompany
  • David Silva

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.26 1.84 57’ Willy Boly (Wolves), 1-0 57’ 69’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), 1-1 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.26 1.84 57’ Willy Boly (Wolves), 1-0 Boly 57’ 69’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), 1-1 Laporte 69’
Wolves 1.26 xGMan City 1.84 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man City attacking Wolves attacking 
57’ Willy Boly (Wolves), from a corner, 0.66 xG, goal 69’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), set piece, 0.57 xG, goal 77’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 56’ Hélder Costa (Wolves), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 45’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 20’ Diogo Jota (Wolves), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 41’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 21’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 58’ David Silva (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 15’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+5’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 49’ Vincent Kompany (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 66’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 38’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Diogo Jota (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Fernandinho (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Matt Doherty (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ Benjamin Mendy (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 22’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Kyle Walker (Man City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 55’ Fernandinho (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Matt Doherty (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Willy Boly (Wolves), from a corner, 0.66 xG, goal 69’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), set piece, 0.57 xG, goal 77’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 56’ Hélder Costa (Wolves), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 45’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 20’ Diogo Jota (Wolves), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 41’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 58’ David Silva (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 21’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 15’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+5’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 49’ Vincent Kompany (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 66’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 38’ Raúl Jiménez (Wolves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Diogo Jota (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Fernandinho (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Matt Doherty (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 22’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ Benjamin Mendy (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 35’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Kyle Walker (Man City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 55’ Fernandinho (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Matt Doherty (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Rui Patrício GK900 0.000.000
Willy Boly DEF9011 0.660.000
Conor Coady DEF900 0.000.000
Ryan Bennett DEF900 0.000.000
Matt Doherty MID902 0.040.000
Jonny MID860 0.000.021
Rúben Neves MID904 0.080.031
João Moutinho MID9010 0.000.782
Diogo Jota MID902 0.150.052
Hélder Costa MID731 0.300.021
Raúl Jiménez FWD901 0.030.000
Adama Traoré Sub170 0.000.031
Rúben Vinagre Sub40 0.000.021

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolves win 9% Bet365 odds 11.00
Draw 15% Bet365 odds 6.50
Man City win 76% Bet365 odds 1.28

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

Form going into the game

Wolves DL
Man City WW

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Man City 3-0 Wolves, 14 Jan 19  All Wolves vs Man City 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.