Manchester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
3 - 0
3 - 0
Erling Haaland hat trick leads Man City to comfortable win over Wolves
Erling Haaland netted a hat trick as Manchester City walked away with a comfortable win over Wolverhampton on Sunday at the Etihad.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 10': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 10': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 10': Delay in match because of an injury Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 13': Foul by Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 13': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 14': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 14': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
- 18': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Manchester City).
- 18': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 19': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 19': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Rico Lewis with a cross.
- 24': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Hugo Bueno.
- 25': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 25': Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Rodri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
- 29': Attempt saved. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 30': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rico Lewis with a cross.
- 32': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Hugo Bueno.
- 33': Attempt missed. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 39': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 39': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Goal! Manchester City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
- 43': VAR Decision: No Penalty Manchester City.
- 44': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Nélson Semedo.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Nathan Aké replaces Rico Lewis.
- 45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. João Moutinho replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matheus Cunha replaces Raúl Jiménez.
- 45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Pablo Sarabia replaces Adama Traoré.
- 46': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 48': Attempt blocked. Pablo Sarabia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Lemina with a cross.
- 48': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by John Stones.
- 48': Attempt missed. Hugo Bueno (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 49': Penalty Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 49': Penalty conceded by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 50': Goal! Manchester City 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 52': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish with a cross.
- 54': Goal! Manchester City 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
- 57': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Nathan Collins (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 61': Substitution, Manchester City. Julián Álvarez replaces Erling Haaland.
- 61': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 61': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Pablo Sarabia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
- 64': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
- 65': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 66': Offside, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne tries a through ball, but Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.
- 67': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Daniel Podence replaces Mario Lemina.
- 68': Attempt saved. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
- 70': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 70': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
- 71': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 71': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Attempt saved. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a through ball.
- 73': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by José Sá.
- 76': Foul by Jack Grealish (Manchester City).
- 76': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
- 77': Substitution, Manchester City. Kalvin Phillips replaces Rodri.
- 79': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City).
- 79': Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
- 80': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
- 81': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Riyad Mahrez.
- 81': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rayan Aït-Nouri replaces Hugo Bueno.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
- 82': Attempt missed. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 84': Foul by Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 84': John Stones (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt missed. Pablo Sarabia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
- 86': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City).
- 86': Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jack Grealish.
- 86': Attempt missed. Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City).
- 90': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
- 90'+3': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Manchester City).
- 90'+3': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Manchester City 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
Statistics
 WOL |
MNC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 44.7 | Possession | 55.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 409 | Accurate Passes | 526 |
| 478 | Passes | 587 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 17 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 38 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 15 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 20 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,282
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,282
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 23 | +35 | 56 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 24 | +27 | 50 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | +13 | 47 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 24 | +16 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Manchester City (3-2-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ederson (GK) |
| 25 | Manuel Akanji |
| 14 | Aymeric Laporte |
| 5 | John Stones |
| 16 | Rodri  |
| 82 | Rico Lewis |
| 10 | Jack Grealish |
| 26 | Riyad Mahrez |
| 9 | Erling Haaland |
| 8 | Ilkay Gündogan |
| 17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 4 | Nathan Collins |
| 64 | Hugo Bueno |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 27 | Matheus Nunes |
| 5 | Mario Lemina |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 11 | Hwang Hee-Chan |
| 37 | Adama Traoré |
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