Premier League 25/26 · 8 Dec 2025

Wolverhampton 1–4 Manchester United

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Wolverhampton favourites at 40%.

Manchester United won and made the better chances: 4.1 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Bruno Fernandes, 100.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Bruno Fernandes +32.0, Bryan Mbeumo +20.9, Matheus Cunha +16.0.

Well below it: Toti Gomes −17.1, Sam Johnstone −11.8, Jhon Arias −9.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

3 Dec 2025	L 0–1	v Nottingham Forest Premier League
30 Nov 2025	L 0–1	at Aston Villa Premier League
22 Nov 2025	L 0–2	v Crystal Palace Premier League
8 Nov 2025	L 0–3	at Chelsea Premier League
1 Nov 2025	L 0–3	at Fulham Premier League

4 Dec 2025	D 1–1	v West Ham United Premier League
30 Nov 2025	W 2–1	at Crystal Palace Premier League
24 Nov 2025	L 0–1	v Everton Premier League
8 Nov 2025	D 2–2	at Tottenham Hotspur Premier League
1 Nov 2025	D 2–2	at Nottingham Forest Premier League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Jackson Tchatchoua Midfielder	13	0	0	–	74.7	–
Emmanuel Agbadou Defender	90	0	0	0.02	65.8	+10.2
Ki-Jana Hoever Defender	86	0	0	–	58.1	+5.0
Ladislav Krejčí Defender	90	0	0	0.05	57.9	+3.0
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Midfielder	54	1	0	0.27	56.2	+9.2
André Midfielder	90	0	0	0.04	49.1	−1.4
Yerson Mosquera Defender	90	0	0	–	46.3	−2.0
Tolu Arokodare Forward	21	0	0	–	44.1	–
Mateus Mané Forward	20	0	0	–	43.6	–
David Møller Wolfe Defender	90	0	1	–	42.6	−3.5
Jhon Arias Midfielder	70	0	0	–	41.7	−9.3
Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	39.7	−11.8
Jørgen Strand Larsen Forward	69	0	0	–	38.4	−6.2
Toti Gomes Defender	70	0	0	–	37.8	−17.1
Fer López Midfielder	36	0	0	0.02	33.2	–
Hugo Bueno Midfielder	20	0	0	–	29.2	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder	90	2	1	1.16	100.0	+32.0
Lisandro Martínez Defender	21	0	0	–	84.8	–
Bryan Mbeumo Forward	90	1	0	1.18	77.2	+20.9
Leny Yoro Defender	21	0	0	–	76.2	–
Amad Diallo Midfielder	90	0	0	0.16	72.4	+12.1
Matheus Cunha Forward	90	0	1	0.85	69.4	+16.0
Ayden Heaven Defender	69	0	0	0.03	62.4	–
Noussair Mazraoui Defender	69	0	0	0.01	59.2	+0.9
Diogo Dalot Defender	84	0	1	0.14	57.7	+3.8
Joshua Zirkzee Forward	15	0	0	–	56.3	–
Mason Mount Midfielder	84	1	0	0.58	56.1	+1.7
Kobbie Mainoo Midfielder	12	0	0	–	53.8	–
Casemiro Midfielder	78	0	0	0.04	49.5	−6.7
Luke Shaw Defender	90	0	0	–	47.8	+0.1
Senne Lammens Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	44.9	−3.4
Patrick Dorgu Midfielder	15	0	0	–	32.9	–