Wolves vs Manchester City Premier League Match Preview or Key Statistics 💎
💎Wolves were one of just two sides to complete a Premier League double over Manchester City last season (also Manchester United); they last won three consecutive top-flight meetings with the Citizens back in October 1961 (seven in a row).
💎Manchester City have lost four of their last seven top-flight away games at Wolves (W2 D1 ); the Citizens could lose at Molineux in two consecutive top-flight campaigns for the first time since losing three in a row between 1970-71 and 1972-73.
💎Man City have lost both of their last two league meetings with Wolves; manager Pep Guardiola has never lost three consecutive league games against a single opponent in his entire managerial career.
💎Manchester City haven't lost their opening game in any of their last 11 Premier League seasons (W10 D1 ), winning the last nine in a row.
💎No side has ever won 10 consecutive season openers in the competition before.
💎Since returning to the Premier League in August 2018, Wolves have won none of their 8pm kick-offs in the top-flight (D3 L4), while opponents Man City have won nine of their 10 kick-offs at 8pm in that time (L 1 ).
💎After losing against Southampton in July, Manchester City have won their last five Premier League games by an aggregate score of 21-1.
💎Wolves' opening day victory over Sheffield United was their 1,999th league win -they're looking to become just the fourth team to win 2,000 games in the top four tiers of English football (Man Utd 2234, Liverpool 2212, Arsenal 2117).
💎Wolves are looking to start a Premier League season with two successive victories for just the second time, with the only other occasion being in their last relegation campaign in 2011-12.
💎Wolves were 2-0 up after just six minutes on MD1 against Sheffield United -their earliest Premier League goal in 2019-20 came after nine minutes.
💎Indeed, Wolves scored a league-low 27% of their Premier League goals in the first half last season (14/51 ).
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💎Wolves' Adama Traore scored in both of his side's league wins over Manchester City last season; the Spaniard's three Premier League goals against them is more than he has scored against all other sides in the competition combined (two -one each v Tottenham and West Ham).
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