LiontipsWolverhampton vs Manchester City. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (May 11, 2022).
Command Analysis
Wolverhampton failed to make a deep run in the domestic cups this season. They prevailed over Sheffield United (3:0) in their first FA Cup game, but in the following round, the Wolves lost to Norwich City (0:1).
Bruno Lage's men are currently in 8th position in the Premier League standings with 50 points from 35 games. In theory, the Wolves can snatch a ticket to the Conference League - they are just five points behind West Ham.
The team has a poor offensive record, but can boast the best defense outside the top-3. After three defeats in a row, Wolverhampton drew against Chelsea (2:2) in the last game.
Podence, Kilman, Semedo are sidelined thorugh injuries.
Manchester Citywon their Champions League group and confidently passed the first playoffs round, crushing Sporting CP and the reigning champion of Spain Atletico Madrid.
In the semifinal, however, the Sky-Blues were stopped by another Spanish giant, Real Madrid. They celebrated success in the first leg (4:3), but yielded with a score of 1:3 in the dramatic second leg.
Pep Guardiola's team leads the Premier League standings with 86 points from 35 games. The defending champions have recorded 27 victories and five draws and scored 89 goals while having the best defensive record in the league. In the last match, Man City crushed Newcastle United (5:0).
Walker, Stones, Dias, Mendy are unavailable for the visitors.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In the last 5 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorrect score 1:3
Man City won the last 3 head-to-head games.
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.
СтавкаYellow cards: total over 3
This bet played in the last 3 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
We think that the Wanderers don't have a chance here. The City team has a good record against the Wolves, moreover, they need those three points to stay on top of Liverpool. The visitors are a better team and should get a win in this match.
Our prediction — Asian handicap (-1.5) to Manchester City
We expect the Wolves to deliver a solid performance at home, but nevertheless, Man City are likely to get a comfortable win. We suggest playing the favourite's victory by two goals.
Second bet — Manchester City to win by 2 goals
