In this week 18 match on the 31st of December, Manchester United will travel to Wolverhampton to battle Wolverhampton Wanderers in a clash of the Premier League. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Wolverhampton Wanderers recorded a 2-1 win against Everton. Yerry Mina struck first for Everton in the 7th minute, then in the 22nd minute, João Moutinho sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Daniel Podence But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 95th minute on a goal by Rayan Aït Nouri. Wolverhampton Wanderers looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while manchester United sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Nottingham Forest. Marcus Rashford scored the first goal for Manchester United in the 19th minute, then Anthony Martial added another in the 22nd minute on a feed from Marcus Rashford In the end, Nottingham Forest couldn’t muster any offence and Manchester United ran away with the shutout win. Manchester United should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Old Trafford, Manchester United won by a score of 1 to 0 in front of just over 67000 spectators. Juan Mata struck first for Manchester United in the 67th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Wolverhampton Wanderers was frustrated by Manchester United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Manchester United ended the match with the shutout victory.
For Manchester United, their top scorers are Alejandro Garnacho Ferreyra and Marcus Rashford, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Daniel Podence has been the most prolific scorer on Wolverhampton Wanderers in the last five matches with 2 goals.