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Round 23 - Premier League

Manchester City VS Wolverhampton Wanderers

Etihad Stadium

24 January, 2026

Overview:

Manchester City face Wolverhampton Wanderers in a Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, January 24, 2026. City are heavy favourites despite recent poor form, while Wolves have shown recent improvement but remain bottom of the table.

Recent H2H results: Manchester City won last 4 consecutive encounters, scoring 12 goals

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 3-0 in favor of Manchester City.
Manchester City's high possession and passing accuracy should dominate play, but their recent defensive lapses could be exploited by Wolves' improving structure. Wolves' defensive improvement may frustrate City's attacking play, yet their offensive limitations severely restrict their scoring potential.
City's historical dominance and superior squad quality heavily favor them despite recent poor form. Wolves' recent upturn provides marginal hope but their historic head-to-head record and offensive deficiencies make a home victory highly probable.

Last Update: 23-01-2026

Stats:

Manchester City Wolverhampton Wanderers
Expected Possession
61.7 40.4
Average Goals Per Match
2.1 0.8
Win Probability
0.82 0.05
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 Arsenal 18 7 3 61
2 Man City 17 5 5 56
3 Aston Villa 15 6 6 51
4 Man United 13 9 5 48
5 Chelsea 12 9 6 45
6 Liverpool 13 6 8 45
7 Brentford 12 4 11 40
8 Bournemouth 9 11 7 38
9 Everton 10 7 10 37
10 Fulham 11 4 12 37
11 Newcastle 10 6 11 36
12 Sunderland 9 9 9 36
13 Crystal Palace 9 8 10 35
14 Brighton Hove 8 10 9 34
15 Leeds United 7 10 10 31
16 Tottenham 7 8 12 29
17 Nottingham 7 6 14 27
18 West Ham 6 7 14 25
19 Burnley 4 7 16 19
20 Wolverhampton 1 7 20 10
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Haaland MCI NOR 27 22 7
T. Rodrigues BRE BRA 27 17 1
A. Semenyo MCI GHA 26 13 4
J. Pedro CHE BRA 27 11 4

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