English Premier League

FT Monday, December 8, 2025
Manchester United DDLWD 4
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Wolverhampton Wanderers LLLLL 1
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MAN134
WOL101
Molineux Stadium · 30,338 att. · USA Net

Match Report

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Manchester United up to sixth place with win over woeful Wolves

Bruno Fernandes' brace helped Manchester United get back to winning ways as rock-bottom Wolves' wretched campaign continued with a 4-1 loss on a night of protest at Molineux.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
9
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
4
63.3
Possession
36.7
27
SHOTS
8
10
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
458
Accurate Passes
208
541
Passes
294
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
6
14
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.2
48
Long Balls
59
20
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
14
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
12
16
Tackles
26
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
7
Interceptions
13
27
Effective Clearances
24
27
Clearances
24

Highlights

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Head to Head

MAN leads series 3-2

Lineups

WOL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 31Sam JohnstoneG
  2. 12Emmanuel AgbadouCD
  3. 24Toti GomesCD-L
  4. 15Yerson MosqueraCD-R
  5. 37Ladislav KrejcíCM-L
  6. 7AndréCM-R
  7. 6David Møller WolfeLM
  8. 26Ki-Jana HoeverRM
  9. 9Jørgen Strand LarsenF
  10. 27Jean-Ricner BellegardeCF-L
  11. 10Jhon AriasCF-R

MAN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 31Senne LammensG
  2. 26Ayden HeavenCD
  3. 23Luke ShawCD-L
  4. 3Noussair MazraouiCD-R
  5. 8Bruno FernandesCM-L
  6. 18CasemiroCM-R
  7. 2Diogo DalotLM
  8. 16Amad DialloRM
  9. 10Matheus CunhaF
  10. 7Mason MountCF-L
  11. 19Bryan MbeumoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 25' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Manchester United 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
  2. 38' Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 44' Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+2' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Manchester United 1. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Møller Wolfe.
  5. 46' Ladislav Krejcí (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 51' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Manchester United 2. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diogo Dalot following a fast break.
  7. 54' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fer López replaces Jean-Ricner Bellegarde because of an injury.
  8. 62' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Manchester United 3. Mason Mount (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball.
  9. 69' Substitution, Manchester United. Lisandro Martínez replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
  10. 69' Substitution, Manchester United. Leny Yoro replaces Ayden Heaven.
  11. 69' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tolu Arokodare replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
  12. 70' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Mateus Mané replaces Jhon Arias.
  13. 70' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hugo Bueno replaces Toti Gomes.
  14. 78' Substitution, Manchester United. Kobbie Mainoo replaces Casemiro.
  15. 81' Yerson Mosquera (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for handball.
  16. 82' Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Manchester United 4. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  17. 84' Substitution, Manchester United. Patrick Dorgu replaces Diogo Dalot.
  18. 85' Substitution, Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Mason Mount.
  19. 86' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jackson Tchatchoua replaces Ki-Jana Hoever.
  20. 90'+6' Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.

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