Wolves handed Manchester United their third consecutive defeat after Bruno Fernandes was sent off in the second half.
Manchester United left Molineux Stadium with zero points on Boxing Day as Wolverhampton Wanderers secured their second consecutive victory under new head coach, Vitor Pereira.side stuck at the bottom of the Premier League standings. Ruben Amorim's men bossed the first half in terms of possession, but it was the hosts that created the best chances of the opening 45 minutes. Neither club mustered enough to get on the scoresheet, though, and both went down the tunnel deadlocked at 0–0.
The turning point of the game came in the 47th minute when Bruno Fernandes received his second yellow card of the match for a late, rather needless challenge on Nélson Semedo. For the third time this season, the 30-year-old was sent off, leaving the Red Devils with 10 men for the remainder of the game.
It only took 11 minutes after the red card for Wolves to get on the scoresheet. Matheus Cunha scored a brilliant Olimpico goal over the head of André Onana to give the hosts the 1–0 lead. United tried to find an equalizer, but Wolves defended valiantly in the final stages of the match and Hee-chan Hwang secured all three points for his side with an insurance goal in stoppage time.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
How to Watch Manchester City vs. Manchester United in the United StatesFans in the United States can watch Manchester City vs. Manchester United on the USA Network, Telemundo or fuboTV.
Read more »
Manchester City vs. Manchester United FREE STREAM today: How to watch Manchester DerbyRivals take to the pitch as Manchester City battles Manchester United in the latest installment of the Manchester Derby today. This match is available on multiple streaming services for free.
Read more »
Manchester City vs. Manchester United: Head to Head Record, Top ScorersIn 194 Manchester derbies, Manchester United has the edge over Manchester City in all-time results.
Read more »
Wolves vs Manchester United Prediction: Boxing Day Premier League ShowdownTwo teams in need of a win face off on Boxing Day. Sam Farley predicts a draw in the Wolves vs Manchester United clash.
Read more »
Liverpool, Manchester United And Manchester City Keen On Serie A StarThe Reds will face stern competition for the Serie A star's signature from both Manchester clubs
Read more »
Manchester City vs. Manchester United: Preview, Team News, LineupsManchester City hosts Manchester United in the first Manchester derby of the 2024–5 Premier League season.
Read more »