Gut Feelings: Manchester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers

What the City Collective suppose will occur in opposition to Wolves.

Manc Pete (@inuisibilem) – Bitter and Blue

On paper, it’s a City win. Sadly, we don’t play on paper and this one is tough to name. City performed like Spurs within the first half on Thursday earlier than paying like City for the second 45. We don’t want that once more and we are able to’t afford to provide Wolves a head begin.

Earlier than Thursday’s match, Wolves might need fancied their probabilities. They’re a superb facet and shouldn’t be the place they’re, and, though the pose a menace, City could have the bit between their tooth now and may push on. I’m going for a superb victory right here for the mighty blue boys.

City 4-1 Wolves

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Craig Resnik-Hanson (@CraigSporticos) – Sporticos

Julen Lopetegui has predictably introduced this Wolves facet on leaps and bounds. They’re very robust defensively, effectively organised and fluid in transition. Regardless of an inspiring comeback in opposition to Spurs, this must be a really robust recreation. We’re taking one step ahead and one step again these days and I see that persevering with right here in a low scoring draw.

City 1-1 Wolves

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Crunk Chocolate (@crunkchocolate) – Shades of Blue Podcast

Wolverhampton’s latest supervisor Julen Lopetegui brings a squad which might be floating above the relegation zone needing a win. Wolverhampton involves the Etihad after Pep’s lion roar of an interview. Does Pep run the identical squad again? The whole squad gave their all and deserves a consecutive begin. Uncertain KDB is benched in again to again matches. If Kevin comes into the Beginning XI, which participant goes to the bench? Doesn’t matter what eleven gamers are on the pitch at kick off. I do know the gang must be raucous and our Blues will play with hearth, need, and keenness.

Manchester City 3-0 Wolverhampton

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CITYZENDuck (@duckman4real)- Bitter and Blue

I reckon City will likely be wanting to answer the criticism their supervisor gave them after they wanted a second-half comeback in opposition to Spurs. Whether or not or not the followers give Pep what he needs, I don’t know.

Wolves have been enhancing since Lopetegui took over, and I do suppose they may give City some bother. Groups have been packing it in on the again in opposition to the Sky Blues these days and I believe that’s precisely how Wolverhampton will play this one.

I’m in search of the Jack Grealish-Riyad Mahrez pairing to proceed their effectiveness, I’ll take City to win at dwelling and transfer 6 factors away from third-place Newcastle United. Haaland baggage a brace.

City 3-0 Wolves.

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City embarks on the second half of the Premier League season with this match in opposition to Wolverhampton. A win might go a great distance towards kickstarting their title push.

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