Arsenal FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Arsenal FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Emirates Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hwang Heechan on 10.
- 15' Arsenal FC have won 748 goals from 428 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' Arsenal FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Max Kilman, as he is very good at scoring at Emirates Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bukayo Saka.
- 43' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' Ruben Neves has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. Arsenal FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' The whistle greets Nelson Semedo as he departs to be replaced by Jonny Castro.
- 66' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Pepe. He replaces Martinelli on 71 minute.
- 75' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Hwang Heechan departs to be replaced by Pedro Neto.
- 76' Cedric makes way for Eddie Nketiah at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 81' Arsenal FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
- 82' What a strike from Nicolas Pepe! The score is 1-1.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 89' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Raul Jimenez gets a Yellow card.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Leander Dendoncker. He replaces Daniel Podence on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Arsenal FC 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 9
- 32
-
17
Cedric ↓ Eddie Nketiah 76'
- 8
- 6
- 5
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↓ Nuno Tavares 90'
- 4
- 7
-
35
Martinelli ↓ Nicolas Pepe 71'
Bench
- 1
- 25
- 16
-
30
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 76'
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 71'
- 23
-
20
Nuno Tavares ↑ 90'
- –
- –
Coach
Arteta
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 8
- 9
- 27
- 16
- 3
-
26
Hwang Heechan ↓ Pedro Neto 75'
-
22
Nelson Semedo ↓ Jonny Otto 61'
- 10
- 1
- 23
Bench
-
32
Leander Dendoncker ↑ 90'
- 21
-
19
Jonny Otto ↑ 61'
- 5
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 75'
- 11
- 17
- 39
- 24
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Odegaard | 5 |
| Bukayo Saka | 5 |
| Gabriel Magalhaes | 3 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 |
| Granit Xhaka | 2 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
| Granit Xhaka | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2022-02-24
Arsenal FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2022-02-13
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-10
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2022-02-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
L
2022-01-22
Brentford FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
54%
Arsenal FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.