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EFL Trophy | Second Round
Nov 22, 2022 at 7pm UK
Leigh Sports Village Stadium

Man Utd U21s
0 - 0
Wolves U21s


Scicluna (41')
FT

Gore (46')
Wolves U21s win 4-1 on penalties

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Manchester United Under-21s and Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Man Utd U21s 1-6 Man City U21s
Saturday, November 5 at 1.30pm in Premier League 2 - Div 1
Last Game: West Ham U21s 3-1 Wolves U21s
Monday, November 7 at 7pm in Premier League 2 - Div 1

We said: Manchester United Under-21s 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s

In a tie with much at stake, we expect both sides to attack with intent as they look to book their place in the next round of the EFL Trophy. Nevertheless, Man Utd U21s will take the initiative early on and run out as comfortable victors on the day. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s win with a probability of 47.82%. A win for Manchester United Under-21s had a probability of 30.82% and a draw had a probability of 21.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (5.9%) and 0-2 (5.42%). The likeliest Manchester United Under-21s win was 2-1 (6.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.58%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 2.6% likelihood.

Result
Manchester United Under-21sDrawWolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s
30.82% (0.182 0.18) 21.35% (-0.154 -0.15) 47.82% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)
Both teams to score 69.48% (0.711 0.71)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
70.42% (0.877 0.88)29.58% (-0.885 -0.89)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
49.32% (1.059 1.06)50.68% (-1.068 -1.07)
Manchester United Under-21s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.96% (0.52999999999999 0.53)20.04% (-0.538 -0.54)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.75% (0.852 0.85)52.24% (-0.861 -0.86)
Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.89% (0.30800000000001 0.31)13.1% (-0.317 -0.32)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.26% (0.629 0.63)39.74% (-0.636 -0.64)
Score Analysis
    Manchester United Under-21s 30.83%
    Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s 47.82%
    Draw 21.35%
Manchester United Under-21sDrawWolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s
2-1 @ 6.9% (-0.036 -0.04)
1-0 @ 4.22% (-0.145 -0.15)
3-2 @ 3.76% (0.086 0.09)
3-1 @ 3.7% (0.041 0.04)
2-0 @ 3.39% (-0.059 -0.06)
3-0 @ 1.82% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-2 @ 1.51% (0.059 0.06)
4-1 @ 1.49% (0.041 0.04)
4-3 @ 1.02% (0.051 0.05)
Other @ 3.03%
Total : 30.83%
1-1 @ 8.58% (-0.19 -0.19)
2-2 @ 7.01% (0.045 0.04)
0-0 @ 2.63% (-0.135 -0.14)
3-3 @ 2.54% (0.087 0.09)
Other @ 0.59%
Total : 21.35%
1-2 @ 8.72% (-0.089 -0.09)
1-3 @ 5.9% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-2 @ 5.42% (-0.147 -0.15)
0-1 @ 5.34% (-0.209 -0.21)
2-3 @ 4.75% (0.086 0.09)
0-3 @ 3.67% (-0.056 -0.06)
1-4 @ 3% (0.039 0.04)
2-4 @ 2.41% (0.071 0.07)
0-4 @ 1.87% (-0.006 -0.01)
3-4 @ 1.29% (0.059 0.06)
1-5 @ 1.22% (0.03 0.03)
2-5 @ 0.98% (0.04 0.04)
Other @ 3.26%
Total : 47.82%

How you voted: Man Utd U21s vs Wolves U21s

Manchester United Under-21s
69.2%
Draw
7.7%
Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s
23.1%
13
Head to Head
Oct 22, 2022 2pm
Man Utd U21s
3-2
Wolves U21s
Hugill (67'), Shoretire (78'), Jurado (88')
Griffiths (56'), Hodnett (71')
Tipton (38')
rhs 2.0
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