Man United vs Wolves 2021-22 English Premier League
Wolves' Joao Moutinho scores to beat Cristiano Ronaldo's Manchester United
Joao Moutinho's late score saw Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford in Premier League action on Monday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 49': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes replaces Mason Greenwood.
- 66': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Trincão.
- 74': Nemanja Matic (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Jadon Sancho.
- 81': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Raúl Jiménez.
- 82': Goal! Manchester United 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 84': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Elanga replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 88': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Leander Dendoncker replaces Daniel Podence.
- 90'+4': José Sá (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Manchester United 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
Game Information
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,045
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +39 | Arsenal | 31 | 70 | 3 |
| +32 | Manchester City | 30 | 61 | 5 |
| +13 | Manchester United | 30 | 54 | 6 |
| +3 | Aston Villa | 30 | 51 | 9 |
Statistics
 WOL |
MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 48.7 | Possession | 51.3 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 372 | Accurate Passes | 391 |
| 457 | Passes | 488 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 21 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 13 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 18 | Clearances | 14 |
Manchester United (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 19 | Raphaël Varane |
| 4 | Phil Jones |
| 23 | Luke Shaw  |
| 29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
| 31 | Nemanja Matic |
| 39 | Scott McTominay |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 21 | Edinson Cavani |
| 25 | Jadon Sancho |
| 11 | Mason Greenwood |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 5 | Fernando Marçal |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 10 | Daniel Podence |
| 11 | Francisco Trincão |
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