Pep Guardiola’s men can temporarily move within two points of league leaders Arsenal should they find victory this afternoon, and ahead of this crucial fixture in the title race we have compiled a cheat sheet in order to aid our readers when selecting their Manchester City vs Wolves bet builder.
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Manchester City vs Wolves Team News
One of City’s top performers last season Joao Cancelo is dropped to the bench once again as 18-year-old Rico Less retains his place at right-back, while Kevin Bruyne returns to the starting 11 after being named as surprise substitute in midweek.
Ruben Dias also returns to the bench after a period on the sidelines, while Jack Grealish and Riyad Mahrez make up the supporting cast for Premier League top scorer Erling Haaland.
Manchester City Starting XI: Ederson; Lewis, Stones, Akanji, Laporte; Rodri, De Bruyne, Gundogan; Mahrez, Grealish, Haaland.
Elsewhere, Julen Lopetegui has opted for a much changed side to the one that edged out victory against West Ham last weekend. Raul Jimenez leads the line ahead of new signing Matheus Cunha, while Adama Traore is preferred to top scorer Daniel Podence.
January addition Mario Lemina starts in midfield while Pablo Sarabia, who arrived from PSG in a £4.5m deal, is named on the bench this afternoon.
Wolves Starting XI: Sa; Semedo, Collins, Kilman, Bueno; Lemina, Neves, Nunes; Traore, Jimenez, Hwang.
Manchester City vs Wolves Bet Builder Tips
Cheat Sheet And Key Stats
Who Will be the Winner?
- Manchester City have won each of the last five meetings with Wolves
- City have won all but two of their 10 games at the Etihad this season
- Wolves have played nine games away from home, losing five, drawing three and winning just once
- Manchester City to Win @ 2/9 with bet365
How Many Goals Will There Be?
- There have been three goals or more in four of the previous five head-to-heads
- Wolves are the lowest scoring side in the league with just 12 goals, six of those coming from away fixtures
- The Citizens have scored 50 goals in the Premier League – the most of any team
- Over 2.5 Goals @ 1/2 with bet365
Likely Scorers and Assist Makers
- Erling Haaland has been a monstrous addition for the champions – he has 22 goals so far this season
- Kevin De Bruyne was dropped to the bench against Tottenham last time out but he has a league-leading 10 assists
- Riyad Mahrez scored two against Spurs last time out
- Daniel Podence (5) and Ruben Neves (4) are Wolves’ top scorers
- Haaland to Score @ 1/2 with bet365
- Mahrez to Score @ 15/8 with bet365
- Daneil Podence to Score @ 15/2 with bet365
Yellow Cards
- Rodri commits 1.56 fouls per game and has been booked three times
- Haaland has three yellow cards and commits 0.72 fouls per game for a larger value selection
- Ruben Neves has seven yellow cards this term
- Nelson Semedo may be up against the likes of Jack Grealish (2.31 fouls drawn per game) or Phil Foden (0.89 fouls drawn per game)
- Rodri to be Carded @ 13/8 with bet365
- Haaland to be Carded @ 11/1 with bet365
- Ruben Neves to be Carded @ 13/8 with bet365
- Nelson Semedo to be Carded @ 5/1 with bet365
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