With the quarter-finals of the Emirates FA Cup heated more than ever, Wolves will be looking to overcome rivals Manchester United as they are welcomed at the Molineux. The match is scheduled for 4th January, with kickoff starting at 20:30 GMT.
Manchester United are on a mission to equal Arsenal’s 13 FA Cups wins as they take on arch-rivals Wolves. Over the recent past, the Wolves have gotten the better part of the Red Devils. This will be put to the ultimate test with the do or die match.
Coach Ole Gunnar will be looking to overturn a 2-0 defeat during their recent visit to the Emirates Stadium. The match was filled with a lack of passion and lackluster performances from the players. With heavy criticism from players, it will be interesting to see whether Ole Gunnar shakes up the squad.
Wolves, on the other hand, have become a threat for the top 6 sides this season. The side has gotten the better part of Manchester United in the 2019-2020 campaign. Coach Nuno will be relying on the squad depth to secure a ticket for the finals of the FA Cup.
Will Coach Ole Gunnar dig deep to rotate the squad to fend off the attacking threat of Wolves? Will Wolves continue their domination of the Red Devils?
Wolves vs. Manchester United Head to Head
Both teams have met 13 games together with Manchester United picking up eight wins while Wolves were managing three wins. Here is a look at their previous encounters:
FA Cup
Wolves 2-1 Manchester United
Wolves 0-3 Manchester United
EPL
Wolves 1-1 Man United
Wolves 2-1 Manchester United
Wolves 2-1 Man U
Man United 1-1 Wolves
Wolves 0-5 Man United
Man United 4-1 Wolves
Wolves Team News
Defender Wily Boly went down with a knee injury in their clash against Newcastle and continues to recover. Morgan Gibbs-White continues recuperating from a lower back injury and is a doubt to feature.
Manchester United Team News
With a squad depth, Ole Gunnar will be relying on the prowess of the youth team. Brandon Williams has been a standout star who has been warming the bench in the EPL. Alongside Greenwood, who has featured in the EPL who has settled well with the first team.
Prediction and Odds
Over the recent past, Manchester United have had a tough time when it comes to defeating Wolves. Both sides have pace and are goon with counter-attacks. This will prove to see which side can outpace the other.
Wolves win
Correct Score: Wolves 2-1 Man U
Goals Over 2.5
