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I’m really looking forward to seeing how the midfield battle goes. Lemina, Andre and Gomes will want to make the battle a physical one, because Gundogan and Silva, wonderful though they are, are underpowered. They could well pass their way through Wolves nevertheless, but it won’t be easy.
I know O’Neil has gone 3-5-2 to restrict space for City, but I wonder if a tight defensive block might also be a good way to counteract the threat of Erling Haaland, one man able to mark, one to mark the space and the other to troubleshoot. If Wolves keep a low block, Haaland will have to come short to get on the ball, and that is far from his best asset.
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