Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City - Premier League
Fixture Preview - 16 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers host Manchester City at Molineux Stadium this Saturday, and the contrasting form of both teams sets the stage for an intriguing encounter. Wolves have struggled recently, managing just one point from their last five matches, while City arrive with an impressive five consecutive wins, showcasing their attacking prowess. Historically, City have dominated this fixture, winning six of the last ten meetings, with eight of those games featuring over 2.5 goals. One concrete angle to consider is the potential for both teams to score. Despite Wolves' poor form, they have managed to find the net in four of their last five matches, and with City's defensive vulnerabilities occasionally exposed, a bet on both teams to score at odds of 1.9 could be appealing. Given the attacking talent on display, alongside City’s tendency to dominate possession, this match promises to deliver excitement, making it a compelling fixture for fans and punters alike.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 |  Chelsea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 |  Manchester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Nottingham Forest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 |  Sunderland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |  Brentford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 |  Burnley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  Leeds United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Fulham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 |  Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 |  Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 |  Everton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 |  Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 |  West Ham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 16, 2025 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–4 | Manchester City | Premier League |
| May 2, 2025 | Manchester City | 1–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League |
| October 20, 2024 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–2 | Manchester City | Premier League |
| May 4, 2024 | Manchester City | 5–1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League |
| September 30, 2023 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2–1 | Manchester City | Premier League |
| January 22, 2023 | Manchester City | 3–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League |
| September 17, 2022 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–3 | Manchester City | Premier League |
| May 11, 2022 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–5 | Manchester City | Premier League |
| December 11, 2021 | Manchester City | 1–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League |
| March 2, 2021 | Manchester City | 4–1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League |