Manchester United vs Wolverhampton: Analysis and Prediction of the Premier League match

The Premier League season kicks off for Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers as they face each other on August 14, 2023, at 9:00 PM (CEST) at Old Trafford. The Red Devils' team closed the previous season in the third position, securing their qualification for the Champions League, and suffered only one home defeat. On the other hand, Wolverhampton concluded the season in thirteenth place, but their away performance was disappointing.

Let's analyze the statistics of the two teams:

Manchester United:
- They have not lost in their last 13 home matches in the Premier League.
- In their last 7 home matches, at least one goal has been scored in the first half.
- In 19 of their last 22 home matches, they have scored at least 2 goals.
- In their last 6 home matches in the Premier League, Manchester United has won both at halftime and at the end of the match.

Wolverhampton Wanderers:
- They have conceded at least one goal in their last 16 away matches in the Premier League.
- In their last 12 matches, at least one goal has been scored in the first half.
- They have not won in their last 8 away matches in the Premier League.
- They have conceded at least 2 goals in their last 4 away matches in the Premier League.

Head-to-Head:
- In the last direct clash on May 13, 2023, Manchester United defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers at home with a score of 2-0.
- In the last 5 direct encounters, Manchester United has won 4 times, while Wolverhampton Wanderers has won once.
- On average, Manchester United has scored 1.2 goals per match, while Wolverhampton has scored an average of 0.4 goals per match.

Probable Lineups:

Manchester United
Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Varane, Martinez, Shaw; Casemiro, Eriksen; Antony, Fernandes, Mount; Rashford

Wolverhampton
Sa; Semedo, Kilman, Dawson, Ait-Nouri; Nunes, Lemina, Gomes; Sarabia, Cunha, Podence

According to BetMines predictions, Manchester United is expected to win, and at least one goal will be scored in the first half by one of the two teams.