Date and Time: Thursday, February 1, 20:15 GMT
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Team Overview
Wolves Are Looking to Make it Five Consecutive Unbeaten Matches in the Premier League
Gary O’Neil and his Wolves charges are unbeaten in their last four outings in the Premier League. In this run, they have won three times and drawn once.
Wolves bounced back from the 3-0 defeat away to West Ham with a 2-1 win at home against Chelsea, a 1-4 win away to Brentford, and a 3-0 win at home against Everton. Last time out, Gary O’Neil’s side could only draw 0-0 away to Brighton.
On current form, expert soccer predictions show they will be a formidable side at Molineux Stadium on Thursday when they host a Manchester United side that has shown inconsistency and a lack of confidence.
| Recent Form | DWWWL |
| Key Players to Watch | Lemina and Doyle |
| Team Strengths | Compactness and counterattacking |
| Team Weaknesses | Inability to control matches without the ball |
After a Two-Match Winless Run, Manchester United Are Looking to Bounce Back to Winning Ways
Manchester United will look to capitalize on the feel-good factor they got from the 2-4 win away to Newport County in the FA Cup as they bid to steady their form in the Premier League.
Erik Ten Hag’s side has won just once in their last five outings, drawing twice, and losing twice in the process. Football predictions analysis shows that the Red Devils are likely to struggle for confidence when they travel to Molineux on Thursday.
Erik Ten Hag will look to restore the confidence among his charges and get them to play good football, dominating the ball and creating clear-cut chances.
Football predictions show that Manchester United still retains a cutting edge in the final third, which will likely elevate their chances on Thursday against in-form Wolves.
| Recent Form | DLWLD |
| Key Players to Watch | Rashford and Hojlund |
| Team Strengths | Counter attacking with pace |
| Team Weaknesses | A lack of defensive solidity |
Head-to-Head Statistics
Based on current form, this is projected to be a closely contested clash on Thursday. However, the head-to-head record has football bet predictions painting a different picture, where Manchester United dominates over their Midlands opponents.
Since 2010, Manchester United and Wolves have played 19 times, with Wolves winning only four times and on four occasions, the fixture ended in a draw. Manchester United won 11 times in this run.
In their last five meetings, Manchester have won four times, with Wolves winning once. This shows that Manchester United are the football pick as favorites to get something from this match.
| Wolves | Draw | Manchester United |
| 4 | 4 | 11 |
| Statistics | ||
| 14 | Goals | 28 |
| 29 | Yellow cards | 34 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| Last Matches | ||
| Manchester United | 1-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Manchester United | 2-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-1 | Manchester United |
| Manchester United | 0-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-1 | Manchester United |
Player Focus
Both teams will look to leverage their strong points. Manchester United will look to unleash their fast attack by releasing the ball early and allowing them to run at Wolves defenders.
Wolves will rely on their midfield trio to keep the shape, bolster solidity, and launch counterattacks against Man United.
Lemina and Doyle
The two midfielders are the controllers in chief for Wolves. Their retention and recycling of the ball keeps the team ticking, and their use of the ball and progressive passing offers attackers options.
The two will be pivotal in containing the Manchester United midfield.
Rashford and Hojlund
The pacey attackers have potent outlets for Manchester United. Rashford will hope his off-field issues will not affect his selection and performance.
Hojlund, who has been finding the net lately, will look to extend his purple patch.
The two will be essential to United’s chances of winning against Wolves.
Tactical Analysis
Analysis and free football predictions courtesy of 22bet show that Wolves will be pragmatic analysis, whereas Man United will adopt a front-foot style, dominating the ball and looking to break the hosts down.
Wolverhampton vs. Manchester United Expert Analysis
Erik Ten Hag will retain his trusted 4-2-3-1 formation, with Hojlund starting upfront and supported by Bruno Fernandes in the number 10 role. A midfield two of Casemiro and Mainoo will control the middle of the pack.
Gary O’Neil will continue using his preferred 3-4-2-1 approach, with Lemina and Doyle patrolling the midfield area and Semedo and Doherty offering width as wing-backs.
Cunha, Sarabia, and Neto will be the attackers with the freedom to break forward when in possession.
Betting Odds
Pre-match odds on 22bet show Manchester United just edging Wolves as favorites; however, these odds also show a closely-contested match-up, with live prediction football available on the site after kickoff on Thursday.
| Wolves | Draw | Manchester United |
| 2.715 | 3.6 | 2.456 |
The form trajectory for the two sides shows that the match will be closely fought. Wolves and Manchester United will fight to a draw and share the points.
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