Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier League match on December 26th, 2024

Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United going to face each other on December 26th, 2024, Thursday at 17:30h (UTC), in a match counting for the Premier League in England, check the Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United will occur

The game is set to be played in the Molineux Stadium stadium, in the city of Wolverhampton, with a capacity for 30852 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United betting tip 2024/2025

The Premier League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.28 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3.03 goals per match played.

Wolverhampton Wanderers last match

Wolverhampton Wanderers comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Leicester City, in a match valid for Premier League, and the match ended 0-3. Coach V. de Oliveira Lopes Pereira's team lined up with this formation: 3-4-2-1.

A win for the home team had odds of 2.38, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

An eye-popping performance did not accompany the victory for Wolverhampton Wanderers. Despite this, the good appearances of Rodrigo Gomes deserve mentioning. The athlete left the field as the main responsible for the positive result of the team.

Manchester United last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Premier League, Manchester United, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the AFC Bournemouth team with a final score of 0-3.

Nobody was counting on a defeat in this match. The team had all the favoritism in their favor, but they could not avoid being defeated, an outcome that had odds of 4.10.

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United h2h

The last time these teams battled against each other in Premier League, Manchester United ranked 9th place while Wolverhampton Wanderers was in 11th place. Manchester United took to the field with a 4-2-3-1 tactic, while Wolverhampton Wanderers deployed in a 3-4-2-1 formation.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2023/2024 season of the Premier League. The meeting took place on 01-02-2024 and ended with a 3-4 win for Manchester United.

The Manchester United team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Wolverhampton Wanderers its counterpart.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Wolverhampton Wanderers thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Leicester City, Manchester United lost in a match against AFC Bournemouth. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

It is important to note that much of this opposing scenario is due to the performance of Rodrigo Gomes, who had a brilliant performance and was key in the impressive team victory.

In this game, the referee T. Harrington will be in charge, assisted by D. Cann and M. Perry.

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League leaderboard now

With 12 points won, Wolverhampton Wanderers is in 18th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 3 wins against 11 losses, plus 3 draws.

This means that in the 18th round the team has no advantage in relation to the Ipswich Town team that is in the 19th place.

Wolverhampton Wanderers analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Wolverhampton Wanderers: at the end of the round 17 it registers 27 goals scored against 40 taken by its goalkeeper.

With his reputation as a brilliant strategist, Vítor Manuel de Oliveira Lopes Pereira could once again catch his opponent off-guard in this game. As the Wolverhampton Wanderers coach, he has a knack for tailoring his team's approach to suit each opponent, which typically yields positive results, particularly when playing on their home turf.

Wolverhampton Wanderers has a ball possession average of 46.65% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester United 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

Best goalscorer from Wolverhampton Wanderers

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Matheus Cunha. The Attacker has already scored 9 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Wolverhampton Wanderers, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Manchester United

Premier League leaderboard now

Manchester United arrives in this game with 22 points, and in 13th place in the Premier League, having won 6 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 4 draws.

In the 18th round, the team holds a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to Brentford which is just above, in the 12th place.

Manchester United analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Manchester United, which after 17 rounds has conceded 22 but has only scored 21.

Manchester United has an added advantage in this match with Ruben Amorim on their side. This highly esteemed coach of the new generation boasts numerous positive traits and an impressive track record of success.

As we approach the Regular Season, Manchester United is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

The Manchester United team typically attempts to control the game by achieving an average ball possession of 54.12%. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually hold some control over their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Manchester United

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Bruno Fernandes. Manchester United owes some of their triumphs to the Midfielder who scored 4 goals in this season.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data: Manchester United

With 20 titles won in the tournament’s history the Manchester United team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match and it would not be the first time that the team have managed to surprise their opponents with a victory at a time where they are in poor form.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Wolverhampton Wanderers is Matheus Cunha, who has already scored 9 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Manchester United is Bruno Fernandes, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

Taking into consideration that Manchester United scores an average of 1 goal per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.2.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 4.06 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 4.82 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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