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The Premier League is back in action with another set of matches this week as Wolverhampton Wanderers take on Ruben Amorim's Manchester United side in a crucial clash at the Molineux Stadium on Thursday. Both teams have been inconsistent this season and have a point to prove going into this game.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in 18th place in the Premier League standings and have struggled to make their mark this season. The home side defeated Leicester City by a 3-0 scoreline last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
Manchester United, on the other hand, are in 13th place in the league table and have been inconsistent in recent months. The Red Devils slumped to a shock 3-0 defeat at the hands of Bournemouth in their previous game and will need to bounce back this week.
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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Manchester United have a good historical record against Wolverhampton Wanderers and have won 56 out of the 113 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Wolverhampton's 37 victories.
- After a run of three victories in their first five matches at home against Manchester United in the Premier League, Wolverhampton Wanderers are winless in their last five such games in the competition.
- Manchester United have won seven of their last eight matches against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League, with their only defeat during this period coming by a 1-0 scoreline at home in January 2022.
- Manchester United have picked up 54 victories and scored 202 goals in league competitions on Boxing Day - the highest such tallies for any team in English Football League history.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United Prediction
Manchester United have shown signs of resurgence under Ruben Amorim this month but were given a harsh reality check by an inspired Bournemouth side in their previous game. The Red Devils have been defensively poor this season and will need to present a robust front in this fixture.
Wolverhampton Wanderers can pull off an upset on their day but have several issues to address ahead of this game. Manchester United are the better team on paper and hold the upper hand this week.
Prediction: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Manchester United
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Manchester United to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Manchester United to score first - Yes
