The Manchester United players were defeated by Wolverhampton with a minimum of 1: 0 at “Old Trafford”, within the 21st round of the Premier League. The Wolves dominated the entire match, and the victory was brought to them by Joao Moutinho in the last ten minutes of the match.
This was the first defeat of Ralph Rangnick since he sat on the bench of the “Red Devils”.
United seemed so helpless on the field, and just one shot within the goal is a real indicator of a poor game of the home team. The Wolves, on the other hand, had six shots inside the post and constantly controlled the game.
The chances of the guests kept coming, Joao Moutinho, Nelson Semedo, Raul Jimenez, Romain Saiss, Daniel Podence tried to score, but no one was precise.
The winning goal for the Wolves was scored by Moutinho in the 82nd minute, when Adama Traore centered from the right side, and Phil Jones removed the danger for just a moment.
The Portuguese waited for the ball on the edge of the penalty area and beat David de Hea with a great shot.
In the last attack of the match, Bruno Fernandes shot strongly from a free kick, but Jose Sa managed to repel his shot. Shortly afterwards, the chief referee signaled the end of the match.
After the victory, the Wolves came close to United in the table and are now eighth with 28 points, three less than the seventh-placed “Red Devils” and four less than Arsenal in the fourth position – a place that leads to the Champions League.
