Man Utd 0 Wolves 1 LIVE REACTION: Dismal Red Devils sunk by late Moutinho strike as Wolves make winning Prem return
WOLVES put on a defensive masterclass as they beat Man Utd at Old Trafford thanks to Joao Moutinho's late strike.
Phil Jones has been named amongst the starters for United, making his first Red Devils appearance since January 2020.
But it was to be the visitors who would dominate the chances, peppering David De Gea's goal with NINETEEN shots in total.
- Final score: Man Utd 0-1 Wolves
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69. Ronaldo flashes a chance wide.
Man Utd are gaining momentum now!
Scott McTominay with a marauding run into the box but Kilman comes across and slides in to win the ball.
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67. Now Ronaldo scores with a header!
But it's offside.
Straight from a free-kick, Ronaldo tried to be clever but was clearly offside.
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66. Bruno Fernandes hits the bar!
Matic feeds Fernandes near the penalty spot and he powers it against the bar.
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65. Adama Traore is coming on!
This is just what the game needs for any neutrals, Traore running at Luke Shaw, who is already on a booking.
OFF Trincao
ON Traore
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64. There's a bit of head tennis down the Man Utd right.
Wolves move forward and Podence curls a cross into the box but Luke Shaw gets in front of Jimenez.
Corner to Wolves.
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60. Wan-Bissaka sends in a cross attempting to find Ronaldo but it finds a different Portuguese international...
Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa.
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59. United make a sub.
The crowd jeers the decision to bring Greenwood off.
OFF Greenwood
ON Bruno Fernandes
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57. Shaw sends a teasing pass forward but Jose Sa rushes out to get it first.
Wolves win a corner at the other end from a Semedo strike.
Podence heads on goal but De Gea saves.
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55. As the two teams attempt to find a way past their opposition defence, I'll direct you to an interesting titbit from Opta Joe.
He tweeted: "Wolves had 15 shots against Man Utd in the first half - it's the most on record (since 2003-04) a visiting team has had at Old Trafford in the opening 45 minutes of a Premier League game"
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52. The quality of the final ball has been poor tonight from both teams.
Again, both teams fail to create a chance from good positions and the scoreless draw continues.
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50. Greenwood drops his shoulder and cuts inside from the right.
His shot flies like a rocket...
Miles into the night sky.
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48. McTominay gives away a soft free-kick in a threatening area.
Moutinho delivers but Man Utd head clear.
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46. Man Utd get us underway here at Old Trafford.
The hosts make a hot start but can't create anything in the final third.
Half time - stats
Half time - Manchester United 0-0 Wolves
Not a classic from the Theatre of Dreams so far but an intriguing contest all the same.
Wolves have more or less dominated the game during the first period.
The ninth-placed side have passed the ball around really well, stretching the United shape and using the full-backs high up the pitch.
They have quickly won the ball back from Rangnick's team.
Man Utd have only managed to resort to a few limp counter-attacks.
Wolves have yet to find the clear chance they need to go ahead but 15 efforts on goal encapsulates an extremely positive display.
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45 +1. Wolves have a couple of shots from the edge of the box but men in red shirts throws themselves in front of the ball again.
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44. Wolves have 13 shots to United's four.
Story of their season so far as they just can't score.
Semedo plays a ball into the six-yard area but Jones clears in front of goal.
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42. Cavani blazes over.
Wolves are given plenty of room as they knock the ball around.
Varane intercepts at the crucial moment as Wolves close to scoring a fantastic team goal.
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40. Jimenez gets the ball from Podence in the box, but can't turn and shoot in time.
Man Utd go up the other end and Ronaldo can't get past a Semedo screen.
Good defensively from the ex-Barcelona man.
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38. A teasing Wolves cross comes in bu Saiss can't head it anywhere near the United goal.
The Wolves defensive line will be pleased with how they've controlled the Reds attack so far.
Max Kilman has become a mainstay in this Wolves defence.
Bruno Lage has picked the 24-year-old in every single game so far this season.
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34. Ronaldo tries to head it back to De Gea but finds Jimenez.
Jimenez can't control it however, and then stands in an offside position when the resulting cross comes in.
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33. Man Utd have 64% possession in the last 10 minutes as they find a way back into this game.
Greenwood almost scuffs it through the Wolves defence on the edge of the box but they clear.
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31. Ruben Neves lay injured on the ground for a couple of minutes as the physio saw to him.
Wolves now attack but McTominay fouls.
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27. A cross by Wan-Bissaka NEARLY finds Ronaldo's head!
Dangerous break by the Red Devils.
Ronaldo throws arms in the air and gestures how close he was to the ball.
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26. Wolves have controlled the game so far.
Nine attempts at goal in comparison to two from man Utd.
Make that ten as Jimenez skies it from distance.
