Premier League | Gameweek 8
Sep 17, 2022 at 12.30pm UK
Molineux
Wolves0 - 3Man City
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Manchester City's Jack Grealish credits Pep Guardiola after scoring in win over Wolves
Jack Grealish thanks Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola for keeping the faith in him after scoring the opener in their 3-0 Premier League win at Wolverhampton Wanderers.
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The Match
Team News
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester City.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up against Wolverhampton Wanderers in Saturday's Premier League clash.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Wolves 1-0 Southampton
Saturday, September 3 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, September 3 at 3pm in Premier League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 14 | Bournemouth | 6 | -13 | 7 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 6 | -2 | 6 |
Last Game: Man City 2-1 Dortmund
Wednesday, September 14 at 8pm in Champions League
Wednesday, September 14 at 8pm in Champions League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Arsenal | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 6 | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 7 | 14 |
We said: Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Manchester City
A mouthwatering battle between Haaland and the physically-imposing pair of Nathan Collins and Max Kilman should be a fascinating watch this Saturday lunchtime, and City's attack must be firing on all cylinders to break down Wolves' walls. The introduction of Costa does not mean that the hosts' attacking woes will be fixed overnight, though, and we still expect the champions to rise to the summit with a hard-fought three points. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 66.69%. A draw had a probability of 18.6% and a win for Wolverhampton Wanderers had a probability of 14.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.79%) and 0-1 (8.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.62%), while for a Wolverhampton Wanderers win it was 2-1 (4.17%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Draw | Manchester City |
14.7% ( 1.03) | 18.61% ( 0.88) | 66.69% ( -1.91) |
| Both teams to score 55.64% ( -0.43) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
