Manchester City 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 22 January 2023

Result

Manchester City 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League · Sunday 22 January 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Manchester City 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Manchester City defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 22 January 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Erling Haaland opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Erling Haaland (40'), Erling Haaland (50', penalty) and Erling Haaland (54'). Wolverhampton Wanderers did not score.

Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester City were 2nd on 42 points from 19 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 17th on 17 points from 19. Manchester City went on to finish that season 1st with 89 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 13th with 41.

Manchester City lined up in a 3-2-4-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Erling Haaland of Manchester City (9.2), ahead of Kevin De Bruyne (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Manchester City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Maximilian KilmanWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 13'Yellow card · Mario LeminaWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 25'Yellow card · RodriManchester City
  • 40'Goal · Erling HaalandManchester City · 1-0
  • 50'Penalty goal · Erling HaalandManchester City · 2-0
  • 54'Goal · Erling HaalandManchester City · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 6, draws 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (3-2-4-1)

Ederson, John Stones, Manuel Akanji, Aymeric Laporte, Rico Lewis, Rodri, Riyad Mahrez, Kevin De Bruyne, İlkay Gündoğan, Jack Grealish, Erling Haaland

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (4-3-3)

José Sá, Nélson Semedo, Nathan Collins, Maximilian Kilman, Hugo Bueno, Mario Lemina, Rúben Neves, Matheus Nunes, Adama Traoré, Raúl Jiménez, Hee-chan Hwang