
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United, 2024-25 English Premier League
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Wolves pile misery on Man United after Bruno Fernandes red card
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Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was sent off as his side went down 2-0 at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Thursday -- a fourth defeat in their last five Premier League games.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Leny Yoro (Manchester United).
- 4': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Leny Yoro (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo.
- 10': Offside, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot is caught offside.
- 12': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 17': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 18': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 18': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 20': Attempt saved. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 20': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by José Sá.
- 23': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by João Gomes with a headed pass.
- 23': Foul by Santiago Bueno (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 23': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
- 24': Toti Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Attempt saved. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nélson Semedo with a cross.
- 26': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by André Onana.
- 28': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 28': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo.
- 28': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by João Gomes.
- 29': Foul by Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
- 29': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt missed. Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo.
- 33': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 33': João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Attempt saved. Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Dalot with a headed pass.
- 36': Foul by Leny Yoro (Manchester United).
- 36': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Noussair Mazraoui.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by André.
- 39': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Manuel Ugarte.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
- 45': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 45': Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Manchester United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Manchester United 0.
- 47': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 47': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Second yellow card to Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) for a bad foul.
- 49': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jørgen Strand Larsen is caught offside.
- 52': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jørgen Strand Larsen is caught offside.
- 53': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 53': Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Foul by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
- 54': Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 57': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Noussair Mazraoui.
- 58': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Manchester United 0. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the top right corner following a corner.
- 63': Substitution, Manchester United. Casemiro replaces Kobbie Mainoo.
- 63': Substitution, Manchester United. Antony replaces Leny Yoro.
- 63': Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Manuel Ugarte.
- 66': Casemiro (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by André (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 67': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 67': Attempt saved. Casemiro (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antony with a cross.
- 68': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United).
- 68': Gonçalo Guedes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt missed. Antony (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 70': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 70': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Antony (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 71': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 73': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tommy Doyle replaces João Gomes.
- 74': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Gonçalo Guedes.
- 75': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United).
- 75': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 75': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jørgen Strand Larsen is caught offside.
- 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Rasmus Højlund.
- 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Amad Diallo.
- 82': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Casemiro with a cross.
- 84': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Toti Gomes.
- 87': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rodrigo Gomes replaces Rayan Aït-Nouri.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury José Sá (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Craig Dawson replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde replaces Nélson Semedo.
- 90'+3': André (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Christian Eriksen (Manchester United).
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Casemiro with a cross.
- 90'+6': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
- 90'+6': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+9': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Manchester United 0. Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha following a fast break.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Manchester United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Manchester United 0.
Statistics
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12 | Fouls | 12 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 4 |
49.4 | Possession | 50.6 |
11 | SHOTS | 7 |
4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
366 | Accurate Passes | 394 |
457 | Passes | 474 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
20 | Crosses | 15 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
54 | Long Balls | 67 |
17 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
17 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
24 | Tackles | 26 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
13 | Interceptions | 14 |
21 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
21 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,407
Premier League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 28 | +40 | 67 |
2 | Arsenal | 27 | +28 | 54 |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 27 | +11 | 48 |
4 | Manchester City | 27 | +16 | 47 |
Line-Ups
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | José Sá (GK) |
4 | Santiago Bueno |
24 | Toti Gomes |
2 | Matt Doherty ![]() |
8 | João Gomes ![]() |
7 | André |
3 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
22 | Nélson Semedo |
9 | Jørgen Strand Larsen |
10 | Matheus Cunha |
29 | Goncalo Guedes |
Manchester United (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
24 | André Onana (GK) |
5 | Harry Maguire |
6 | Lisandro Martínez |
15 | Leny Yoro ![]() |
37 | Kobbie Mainoo |
25 | Manuel Ugarte ![]() |
20 | Diogo Dalot |
3 | Noussair Mazraoui |
9 | Rasmus Højlund |
8 | Bruno Fernandes ![]() |
16 | Amad |
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