Wolves journey to Old Trafford on Sunday for the Premier League fixture with home team Manchester United.
All Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below (inc. the best betting odds).
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Form Guide
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Manchester United
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Manchester United will be wanting a better result here following the 4-1 Premier League loss in their previous game against Newcastle United.
In that match, Manchester United had 52% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. The only player to score for Manchester United was Alejandro Garnacho (37'). On the other side, Newcastle United had 12 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. Sandro Tonali (24'), Harvey Barnes (49', 64') and Bruno Guimarães (77') scored for Newcastle United.
Over their prior 6 games, Rúben Amorim's Manchester United have scored 10 times resulting in an average number of goals per match of 1.67.
Analysis of their past results shows that Manchester United:
- are undefeated in their previous 3 home league matches.
- are without a home win in the past 2 league matches.
Wolverhampton Wanderers
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Wolves will go into the game after a 4-2 Premier League win to defeat Tottenham Hotspur in their most recent outing.
In that game, Wolverhampton Wanderers managed 38% possession and 13 attempts on goal with 5 on target. For Wolverhampton Wanderers, the goalscorers were Rayan Aït-Nouri (2'), Jorgen Strand Larsen (64') and Matheus Cunha (86'). For their opponents, Tottenham Hotspur had 11 attempts at goal with 4 on target. Djed Spence (38' Own goal), Mathys Tel (59') and Richarlison (85') scored for Tottenham Hotspur.
Wolverhampton Wanderers have regularly broken through opposing defences in their most recent fixtures, scoring 11 times in their previous 6 matches. While their manager Vítor Pereira will no doubt take that as a positive sign, Wolverhampton Wanderers can also improve defensively after being scored against in 5 of those same outings.
Leading up to this clash, Wolverhampton Wanderers:
- have left without a victory over Manchester United in games played away from home for the previous 2 matches in the league.
- are undefeated in their last 3 league matches away from home.
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Head to head
A glance at their most recent head to head meetings stretching back to 03/01/2022 shows that Manchester United have won 4 of them & Wolves 2, with the number of draws standing at 0.
A total of 14 goals were scored between them in this period, with 8 from The Red Devils and 6 belonging to Wolves. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.33.
The previous league fixture between these sides was Premier League match day 18 on 26/12/2024 when it ended Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 Manchester United.
That time, Wolverhampton Wanderers had 51% possession and 7 shots on goal with 4 on target. Goals were scored by Matheus Cunha (58') and Hee-chan Hwang (99').
At the other end, Manchester United got 11 shots at goal with 4 of them on target.
The match was refereed by Tony Harrington.
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Team News: Manchester United
Joshua Zirkzee (Thigh problems), Jonny Evans (Muscle injury), Matthijs de Ligt (Foot injury), Toby Collyer (Leg injury), Ayden Heaven (Foot injury), Amad Diallo (Ankle injury) and Lisandro Martínez (Cruciate ligament injury) will not be taking part for Manchester United boss Rúben Amorim.
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Team News: Wolves
Wolves manager Vítor Pereira has to choose a team with limited availability. Sasa Kalajdzic (Cruciate ligament tear), Yerson Mosquera (Cruciate ligament tear) and Enso González (Cruciate ligament tear) will miss out on this game.
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Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Wolverhampton Wanderers will likely be able to score against this Manchester United team, however that isn’t expected to be as many as the goals that they could concede.
We are anticipating a narrow 2-1 advantage for Manchester United by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Looking forward to this.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?
Looking at the bookies’ prices in the 90 minute result market, a win for Manchester United is available for 2, betting on the game finishing all-square is 3.6 & betting on the winner to be Wolverhampton Wanderers can get you 3.6. Those are the top prices available at present.
Peter Guest,
19:01 16/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Manchester United
Formed: 1878
Stadium: Old Trafford (74,310)
Captain: Bruno Fernandes
Chairman: Joel & Avram Glazer
Manager: Rúben Amorim
Competitions: Premier League position 14, FA Community Shield (Community Shield), Europa League (Quarter Finals)
🔑 Star Man: Alejandro Garnacho
Generally used in the Left Wing position, Alejandro Garnacho was born in Madrid, Spain. After having made a senior debut playing for Manchester United in the 2021 - 2022 season, the accomplished Forward has scored a sum of 5 league goals in this Premier League 2024 - 2025 season so far in a total of 31 appearances.