Wolverhampton vs Manchester City Prediction – Premier League

This is the first match for the home team in this season’s competition, following a 16th-place finish last season. Interestingly, Wolverhampton has had more success away from home, recording 7 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses as visitors in their last 30 matches, scoring and conceding 21 goals. In contrast, their home form has been less impressive, with 6 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, scoring 22 and conceding 20. Their most recent match was a 1-1 draw against Brentford at home. In the last 10 home matches, they achieved 4 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses. Their defensive weaknesses are evident, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but their attack remains potent, scoring in 8 of those matches. Their home fixtures typically result in goals, with 18 of their last 20 games ending with over 1.5 goals. Notably, in 15 games, they have only managed a comeback after going behind on one occasion.

Wolverhampton Wanderers enters this match after a 0-1 defeat to Celtic Vigo in a friendly. The home team tends to employ a tactical setup of 3-4-3, characterised by an unpredictable style of play that balances possession with swift transitions. Key offensive threats include Jørgen Strand Larsen, Jhon Arias, and Fer López. Midfielder João Gomes orchestrates the team’s attacking efforts. Coach Vítor Pereira will have a full squad available for this match.