Having won three of their first five home Premier League games against Man Utd (L2), Wolves are now winless in their last five and have lost their last four in a row (D1).

Manchester United have won seven of their last eight Premier League games against Wolves, with the exception of a 1-0 home defeat in January 2022.

In both the history of the Premier League and the English Football League, Manchester United won more games and scored more goals on Boxing Day than any other team (22 wins, 74 Premier League goals, 54 wins, 202 goals overall).

Wolves are unbeaten in their last seven Boxing Day league games (W5 D2), having previously lost 11 of their 14 such games (W1 D2). This is only their third Boxing Day game since returning to the Premier League in 2018 (W1 D1).

Manchester United have only failed to score in one of their last 30 Boxing Day league games, a 2-0 defeat at Stoke City in 2015. However, they have also failed to score in each of their last 10 such games, the longest, at least conceded a goal, runs without conceding a goal on December 26th.

Wolves won their first Premier League game under Vítor Pereira 3-0 last time out in Leicester. The last coach to win his first two top-flight games as Wolves manager was Sammy Chung in August 1977.

Manchester United have lost three of their six Premier League games under Ruben Amorim (W2 D1), with those defeats coming in their last four games.

Wolves have conceded 16 goals from set pieces across the league in the Premier League this season (excluding penalties), while Manchester United have conceded the highest proportion in the league this season with 41% of their goals from such situations (22/09). .

Matheus Cunha has been involved in nine goals in his last nine Premier League games, scoring six and assisting three. In total, he was involved in 20 goals in 2024 (15 goals, 5 assists), the second most goals by a Wolves player in a single calendar year in the Premier League after Raúl Jiménez (24 in 2019).

With four goals and six assists, Amad Diallo has been involved in ten goals in his last eleven appearances for Manchester United in all competitions. Overall, only Bruno Fernandes (16) has been involved in more goals for the Red Devils this season than the 22-year-old (12 – 5 goals, 7 assists).