Manchester City vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan 24

Updated Jan. 24, 2026 8:55 a.m. ET

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Two clubs at opposite ends of the Premier League will clash on Saturday, when second-place Manchester City hosts 20th-place Wolverhampton Wanderers. Find our prediction for this matchup below.

In the Premier League, Manchester City has put up 45 goals in 22 games (first in league), and Wolverhampton has conceded 41 in 22 matches (17th). In the Premier League, Wolverhampton has put up 15 goals in 22 games (20th in league), and Manchester City has conceded 21 in 22 matches (second). Manchester City's goal difference (+24) ranks second in the Premier League. In terms of goal differential, Wolverhampton is 20th in the Premier League at -26.

Manchester City was beaten on Jan. 17 against Manchester United by a final score of 2-0. Manchester City took three fewer shots in the game, seven compared to 10. Manchester City failed to score, with Rico Lewis leading the team in shots with just one, against Manchester United. In its last game on Jan. 18, Wolverhampton drew with Newcastle United 0-0 at home. Newcastle United outshot Wolverhampton 11 to six. Yerson Mosquera had a team-high two shots in the club's scoreless effort.

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Manchester City vs. Wolverhampton Odds & Betting Lines

Manchester City vs Wolverhampton Betting Information updated as of January 24, 2026, 5:39 a.m. ET.
Moneyline Favorite	Moneyline Underdog	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Manchester City -336	Wolverhampton +850	2.5	-186	+144

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Manchester City vs. Wolverhampton Prediction & Pick

Moneyline Pick: Manchester City -336
Total Pick: Over 2.5 goals
Score Prediction: Manchester City 3, Wolverhampton 0

Manchester City vs. Wolverhampton Match Info

Match Day: Saturday, January 24, 2026
Match Time: 10 a.m. ET
Location: Manchester, England
Stadium: Etihad Stadium
TV: NBCSN (DirecTV SAT (DVB-S)), Peacock Premium
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Manchester City's Moneyline Performance

Thus far this season, Manchester City has gone 13-3-5 in 21 matches as a favorite.
Manchester City (-336) has been at least this big a favorite in four games, and won every time.
The likelihood of Manchester City winning this match is 77.1%, based on the moneyline.

Manchester City's Key Players

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Shots	Chances Created
Erling Haaland	22	20	4	68	9
Rayan Cherki	18	2	7	13	28
Phil Foden	20	7	2	26	30
Tijani Reijnders	22	5	2	24	8
Jeremy Doku	19	1	4	9	29

Manchester City's Recent Performance

Opponent	Date	Home/Away	Result	Score	Shots	Opp. Shots
Manchester United	1/17/2026	A	L	2-0	7	10
Brighton	1/7/2026	H	D	1-1	20	7
Chelsea	1/4/2026	H	D	1-1	14	6
Sunderland AFC	1/1/2026	A	D	0-0	14	8
Nottingham Forest	12/27/2025	A	W	2-1	16	6

Wolverhampton's Moneyline Performance

This season Wolverhampton has been the underdog in 20 matches, and won none.
Wolverhampton is winless in two games as a +850 underdog or greater.
According to the moneyline, Wolverhampton's chances of winning this match are 10.5%.