Wolves vs Manchester City

0 - 4
🕒 Sat, 16 Aug 2025 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Molineux Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Jarred Gillett 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Wolves 20 · Manchester City 2
Referee Stats
22 matches · 3.23 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.23
Reds avg 0.05
Penalties avg 0.27
Over 4.5 cards 32%
Home wins 23%
Draws 32%
Away wins 45%
How the match was won
  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (9-15).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Wolves (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 3-5-11

Goals For / Against

19 / 34
Avg: 1.00 / 1.79

Points

14
Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7
Manchester City (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-6-4

Goals For / Against

32 / 21
Avg: 1.68 / 1.11

Points

33
Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.74
PPG
1.74
1.00
GF
1.68
1.79
GA
1.11
47%
O2.5
53%
53%
BTTS
53%
26%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Wolves rank20th
Manchester City rank2nd
Wolves points20
Manchester City points78
Wolves: #20 · 20 pts · GD -41
58 pts off the top 2. 33 pts off the play-off line. 24 pts from safety.
Manchester City: #2 · 78 pts · GD +42
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
58-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Wolves last 5 home

D D L W W
Points8/15
Weighted index40
Goals6-4
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Manchester City last 5 away

D D W W D
Points9/15
Weighted index56
Goals9-5
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Wolves trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Wolves score at home63%
Wolves clean sheet at home16%
Manchester City score away84%
Manchester City clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Wolves score first26%
Wolves win after scoring first60%
Manchester City score first53%
Manchester City win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Wolves 23% · Manchester City 25%
Avg first goal minute: Wolves 35.2' · Manchester City 29.7'

Vs league average

Wolves score at home1.00 vs 1.53
Wolves concede at home1.79 vs 1.22
Manchester City score away1.68 vs 1.22
Manchester City concede away1.11 vs 1.53
Wolves score 34% below league average, while Manchester City score 38% above league average.
Defensive side: Wolves are 46% above league average at home, and Manchester City are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Wolves goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 2
16-30 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 10
76-90+ 9
46-60 6
61-75 6
0-15 4
16-30 4

Manchester City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 8
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 3
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
76-90+ 6
46-60 4
16-30 1
31-45 1
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
4
Total Shots
9
15
Shots off Goal
3
7
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
6
8
Shots Outside Box
3
7
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Corner Kicks
4
5
Fouls
13
7
Offsides
4
0
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
394
563
Passes Accurate
326
510
Passes %
83%
91%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
34'
34' Goal · 0-1
E. Haaland
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Lewis
37'
37' Goal · 0-2
T. Reijnders
Normal Goal · Assist: Oscar Bobb
54'
54' T. Reijnders
61'
61' Goal · 0-3
E. Haaland
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Reijnders
66'
66' R. Lewis
1st substitution · For: Matheus Nunes
66'
66' Bernardo Silva
2nd substitution · For: N. O'Reilly
66'
66' J. Doku
3rd substitution · For: Omar Marmoush
67'
67' M. Doherty
72'
72' D. Møller Wolfe
1st substitution · For: Hugo Bueno
72'
72' André
2nd substitution · For: Fer López
73'
73' J. Bellegarde
3rd substitution · For: J. Arias
73'
73' K. Hoever
4th substitution · For: Rodrigo Gomes
73'
73' E. Haaland
4th substitution · For: R. Cherki
81'
81' Goal · 0-4
R. Cherki
Normal Goal
81'
81' N. O'Reilly
82'
82' J. Strand Larsen
5th substitution · For: Hwang Hee-Chan
82'
82' J. Stones
5th substitution · For: A. Khusanov

Wolves vs Manchester City 0-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Wolves 4-0 on Saturday, 16 August 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Jarred Gillett. It was played at Molineux Stadium.

First half: Manchester City took the lead at 34' when E. Haaland scored, with the assist credited to R. Lewis, making the score 0-1. Manchester City extended the lead at 37' when T. Reijnders scored, with the assist credited to Oscar Bobb, making the score 0-2.

Second half: T. Reijnders received a yellow card for Manchester City at 54'. Manchester City extended the lead at 61' when E. Haaland scored, with the assist credited to T. Reijnders, making the score 0-3. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 66', with R. Lewis replacing Matheus Nunes. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 66', with Bernardo Silva replacing N. O'Reilly. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 66', with J. Doku replacing Omar Marmoush. M. Doherty received a yellow card for Wolves at 67'. Wolves made their 1st substitution at 72', with D. Møller Wolfe replacing Hugo Bueno. Wolves made their 2nd substitution at 72', with André replacing Fer López. Wolves made their 3rd substitution at 73', with J. Bellegarde replacing J. Arias. Wolves made their 4th substitution at 73', with K. Hoever replacing Rodrigo Gomes. Manchester City made their 4th substitution at 73', with E. Haaland replacing R. Cherki. Manchester City extended the lead at 81' when R. Cherki scored, making the score 0-4. N. O'Reilly received a yellow card for Manchester City at 81'. Wolves made their 5th substitution at 82', with J. Strand Larsen replacing Hwang Hee-Chan. Manchester City made their 5th substitution at 82', with J. Stones replacing A. Khusanov.

Wolves used 5 substitutions while Manchester City used 5 substitutions. Wolves got 1 yellow card, while Manchester City got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (9-15).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (58%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games16
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins12
Over 2.5 Goals11 (68.8%)
BTTS8 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals7 (87.5%)
BTTS6 (75.0%)

Wolves vs Manchester City Head-to-Head History by Season