Manchester United 1–0 Wolverhampton — Premier League 2023/24 Match Stats

Premier League · 2023Mon, 14 Aug 2023, 19:00 UTC

Manchester United

1–0Historical match

Wolverhampton

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Manchester United won 1–0.

Shots: 1523
Shots on target: 36
Expected goals: 2.212.35
Possession: 51%49%

Full time

What the match recorded

Manchester United beat Wolverhampton 1–0. Recorded in this match (Manchester United – Wolverhampton): shots 15–23, shots on target 3–6, expected goals 2.21–2.35, possession 51%–49%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots15 shots23 shotsManchester United 15 shots, Wolverhampton 23 shots
Shots on target3 shots6 shotsManchester United 3 shots, Wolverhampton 6 shots
Expected goals2.21 xG2.35 xGManchester United 2.21 xG, Wolverhampton 2.35 xG
Possession51%49%Manchester United 51%, Wolverhampton 49%
Corners8 corners7 cornersManchester United 8 corners, Wolverhampton 7 corners
Fouls15 fouls10 foulsManchester United 15 fouls, Wolverhampton 10 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
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Manchester United: 15 shots, 2 on target, 2.25 xG. Wolverhampton: 23 shots, 6 on target, 2.29 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Manchester United 2.25 xG · Wolverhampton 2.29 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Manchester United

0Draws

1Wolverhampton

13 May 2023Manchester United — Wolverhampton · Premier League2–0

31 Dec 2022Wolverhampton — Manchester United · Premier League0–1

3 Jan 2022Manchester United — Wolverhampton · Premier League0–1

29 Aug 2021Wolverhampton — Manchester United · Premier League0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable

Season samples1 / 1home / away teams

Recent samples1 / 1last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Mon, 14 Aug 2023, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4