In a sensational display of champagne football, Marcus Rashford showcased a remarkable resurgence as Manchester United secured a dramatic 4-3 victory over in-form Wolves. The England forward, controversially benched last season, delivered a stunning opening goal after just five minutes. Erik ten Hag’s decision to include Rashford in the starting lineup proved masterful, setting the stage for a captivating encounter.

United’s first-choice lineup, featuring key players like Rasmus Hojlund and Scott McTominay, displayed a different level of performance against the resilient Wolves. The opener, a gem of a team goal, saw Rashford lash the ball into the net after an orchestrated build-up. Hojlund and McTominay, along with teen star Kobbie Mainoo, contributed to the thrilling contest, with Mainoo ultimately securing the dramatic winner.

The victory positions Manchester United seventh in the standings, igniting hopes for a climb into the Champions League places. Rashford’s resilience and Ten Hag’s strategic decisions mark a turning point in the season, showcasing the team’s potential. Despite recent challenges, United’s champagne football and thrilling win leave fans optimistic about the future under Ten Hag’s management.

Here is the highlight video of Wolves vs. Manchester United, which ended with a 3-4 victory for United.

Manchester United performance and stats

Manchester United is currently 7th in the Premier League with 35 points.

In the last 22 games, it has won 11 times, drawn twice, and lost 9 times. In its last match, Manchester United won 3-4 against Wolverhampton Wanderers.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 28 goals and conceding 32.​

Manchester United will play the next match in Premier League against West Ham United on Sunday 4th of February in Manchester. The prediction is Manchester United winning the match.​

Wolverhampton Wanderers performance and stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers is currently 11th in the Premier League with 29 points.

In the last 22 games, it has won 8 times, drawn 6 times, and lost 8 times. In its last match, Wolverhampton Wanderers lost 3-4 against Manchester United.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 33 goals and conceding 35.​

Wolverhampton Wanderers will play the next match in Premier League against Chelsea on Sunday 4th of February in London. The prediction is Chelsea winning the match.​