Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United, 08 December 2025

Score4-1 to Manchester United
RefereeMichael Salisbury
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Attendance30,338
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 23 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 6 Drawn: 3 Manchester United won: 14 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 18 Manchester United scored: 36 . Wolverhampton Wanderers failed in their attempt to win three consecutive meetings with Manchester United in all competitions for the first time since August 1980.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Rob Edwards

4 Manchester United

Manager: Ruben Amorim

Goals:

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 45+2 G

Goals:

Bruno Fernandes 25 G
Bryan Mbeumo 51 G
Mason Mount 62 G
Bruno Fernandes penalty 82 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender Yerson Mosquera
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Emmanuel Agbadou
Defender/Midfielder Ladislav Krejčí
Defender/Midfielder David Møller Wolfe
Midfielder André
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Arias

Starting lineup:

Senne Lammens Goalkeeper
Luke Shaw Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Ayden Heaven Defender/Midfielder
Noussair Mazraoui Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Mason Mount Midfielder
Amad Diallo Midfielder/Forward
Matheus Cunha Midfielder/Forward
Bryan Mbeumo Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Fer López for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 54
Tolu Arokodare for Jørgen Strand Larsen 69
Hugo Bueno for Toti 70
Mateus Mané for Jhon Arias 70
Jackson Tchatchoua for Ki-Jana Hoever 86

Substitutions:

Lisandro Martínez for Noussair Mazraoui 69
Leny Yoro for Ayden Heaven 69
Kobbie Mainoo for Casemiro 78
Patrick Dorgu for Diogo Dalot 84
Joshua Zirkzee for Mason Mount 85

Cards:

Jørgen Strand Larsen 44 Y
Ladislav Krejčí 46 Y
Yerson Mosquera 81 Y

Cards:

Bryan Mbeumo 38 Y
Joshua Zirkzee 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Tawanda Chirewa
Midfielder/Forward Fer López
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Midfielder/Forward Mateus Mané
Forward Tolu Arokodare

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Leny Yoro
Defender/Midfielder Patrick Dorgu
Defender/Midfielder Tyrell Malacia
Midfielder Kobbie Mainoo
Midfielder Manuel Ugarte
Midfielder/Forward Shea Lacey
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

Comments:

League position: 20th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now equalled their club record of losing eight consecutive league games: previously from December 1981 to February 1982 in League Division One when the eighth defeat was a 1-0 home loss to Manchester United. . Wolves now remained without a win in their opening 15 games of a league season for the first time: previously 14 games in 1983-84 in League Division One. . They avoided failing to score in six consecutive league games for the first time since the club record of seven games in League Division Two in March 1985.

Comments:

League position: 6th . Manchester United now remained without an away defeat in the Premier League since their visit to Brentford on 29 September 2025; longer than any other team currently in the division. . United had now won consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2024. . The Red Devils had now won 100 of their 101 games in the Premier League when scored exactly four goals: the exception was a 4-4 draw versus Everton in April 2012. . Manchester United were awarded a penalty in the 81st minute following a VAR review for handball.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Rob Edwards

Goals:

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 45+2 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender Yerson Mosquera
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Emmanuel Agbadou
Defender/Midfielder Ladislav Krejčí
Defender/Midfielder David Møller Wolfe
Midfielder André
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Arias

Substitutions:

Fer López for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 54
Tolu Arokodare for Jørgen Strand Larsen 69
Hugo Bueno for Toti 70
Mateus Mané for Jhon Arias 70
Jackson Tchatchoua for Ki-Jana Hoever 86

Cards:

Jørgen Strand Larsen 44 Y
Ladislav Krejčí 46 Y
Yerson Mosquera 81 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Tawanda Chirewa
Midfielder/Forward Fer López
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Midfielder/Forward Mateus Mané
Forward Tolu Arokodare

Comments:

League position: 20th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now equalled their club record of losing eight consecutive league games: previously from December 1981 to February 1982 in League Division One when the eighth defeat was a 1-0 home loss to Manchester United. . Wolves now remained without a win in their opening 15 games of a league season for the first time: previously 14 games in 1983-84 in League Division One. . They avoided failing to score in six consecutive league games for the first time since the club record of seven games in League Division Two in March 1985.

4 Manchester United

Manager: Ruben Amorim

Goals:

Bruno Fernandes 25 G
Bryan Mbeumo 51 G
Mason Mount 62 G
Bruno Fernandes penalty 82 P

Starting lineup:

Senne Lammens Goalkeeper
Luke Shaw Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Ayden Heaven Defender/Midfielder
Noussair Mazraoui Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Mason Mount Midfielder
Amad Diallo Midfielder/Forward
Matheus Cunha Midfielder/Forward
Bryan Mbeumo Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Lisandro Martínez for Noussair Mazraoui 69
Leny Yoro for Ayden Heaven 69
Kobbie Mainoo for Casemiro 78
Patrick Dorgu for Diogo Dalot 84
Joshua Zirkzee for Mason Mount 85

Cards:

Bryan Mbeumo 38 Y
Joshua Zirkzee 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Leny Yoro
Defender/Midfielder Patrick Dorgu
Defender/Midfielder Tyrell Malacia
Midfielder Kobbie Mainoo
Midfielder Manuel Ugarte
Midfielder/Forward Shea Lacey
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

Comments:

League position: 6th . Manchester United now remained without an away defeat in the Premier League since their visit to Brentford on 29 September 2025; longer than any other team currently in the division. . United had now won consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2024. . The Red Devils had now won 100 of their 101 games in the Premier League when scored exactly four goals: the exception was a 4-4 draw versus Everton in April 2012. . Manchester United were awarded a penalty in the 81st minute following a VAR review for handball.