Wolves vs Man United

31 December 2022 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Robert Jones

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

Marcus Rashford 76’

Match summary

Man United beat Wolves 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Marcus Rashford put Man United ahead in the 76th minute, set up by Bruno Fernandes.

The chances backed that up: Man United created 2.46 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Wolves's 0.59 from 10.

Match stats

10 Shots 16

3 Shots on Target 6

7 Corners 5

1 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

0.59 xG 2.45

0.59 Non-penalty xG 2.45

2 Deep Completions 13

Key events

Wolves Man United

Kick-off

Half-time0-0

76’

Marcus Rashford
Assist: Bruno Fernandes

0-1

Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Wolves

Nélson Semedo

Man United

Casemiro
Fred
Marcus Rashford

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.

Wolves 0.59 xGMan United 2.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Man United attacking Wolves attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	Sh	xG	xA	KP
José Sá	GK	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Nélson Semedo	DEF	66	0	0.00	0.00	0
Nathan Collins	DEF	90	1	0.03	0.00	0
Max Kilman	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Hugo Bueno	DEF	74	0	0.00	0.03	1
Rúben Neves	MID	90	3	0.12	0.00	0
Matheus Nunes	MID	90	0	0.00	0.08	1
João Moutinho	MID	74	1	0.11	0.06	1
Hee-Chan Hwang	FWD	90	0	0.00	0.03	1
Diego Costa	FWD	47	1	0.08	0.11	1
Daniel Podence	FWD	82	2	0.09	0.04	1
Adama Traoré	Sub	43	0	0.00	0.00	0
Jonny	Sub	24	0	0.00	0.04	1
Rayan Ait Nouri	Sub	16	0	0.00	0.12	1
Toti	Sub	16	0	0.00	0.00	0
Raúl Jiménez	Sub	8	2	0.16	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
David de Gea	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Aaron Wan-Bissaka	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.46	1
Raphael Varane	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Luke Shaw	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Tyrell Malacia	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.11	1
Casemiro	MID	90			2	0.08	0.00	0
Christian Eriksen	MID	62			0	0.00	0.06	1
Antony	MID	90			5	0.35	0.00	0
Bruno Fernandes	MID	90		1	3	0.26	0.52	4
Alejandro Garnacho	MID	47			2	0.37	0.00	0
Anthony Martial	FWD	82			2	0.61	0.12	1
Marcus Rashford	Sub	43	1		2	0.80	0.00	0
Fred	Sub	28			0	0.00	0.00	0
Donny van de Beek	Sub	8			0	0.00	0.07	1
Anthony Elanga	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Harry Maguire	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolves win 24% Avg odds 4.07

Draw 26% Avg odds 3.63

Man United win 50% Avg odds 1.93

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

Form going into the game

Wolves L D L L W

Man United D W L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Man United 0-1 Wolves, 03 Jan 22 Next meeting: Man United 2-0 Wolves, 13 May 23 All Wolves vs Man United 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.