History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United fixture
Manchester United face a trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 48 games played, Red Devils have recorded 15 wins, and Wolverhampton Wanderers have come away with 24 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Molineux was just last season, in February 2011, the Wolves carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Dec | Man. Utd. | 4 - 1 | Wolves | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Feb | Wolves | 2-1 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 06 Nov | Man. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Wolves | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 26 Oct | Man. Utd. | 3 - 2 | Wolves | League Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Mar | Wolves | 0 - 1 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 15 Dec | Man. Utd. | 3 - 0 | Wolves | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 23 Sep | Man. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Wolves | League Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While Wolves have scored 4, a worringly large 16 have been leaked at the other end.
Manchester United's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Red Devils, and 6 goals against.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 22 points from their 28 games thus far.
Manchester United are leading the way in the Barclays Premier League, with their 28 games giving them a return of 67 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 4 |
| Manchester United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Manchester United are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Been beaten in each of their previous 6 home matches. Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Manchester United | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here