Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
20 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 10.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 3–5 | L |
| 04 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #8 |
| 20 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 3 / 11 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 27 | Scored | 0 |
| 68 | Conceded | 0 |
| -41 | GD | +0 |
| 0.53 | PPG | – |
| 8% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Arsenal FC is underway.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Arsenal FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wolverhampton Wanderers FC that had 343 games and scored 398 goals.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' Jorgen Strand Larsen makes way for Hwang Heechan at the 32 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 36' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Joao Gomes gets a card.
- 41' 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.
- 43' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a card on 43.
- 44' Arsenal FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Riccardo Calafiori. He replaces Ethan Nwaneri on 46 minute.
- 51' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' Emmanuel Agbadou is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Doherty is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 70' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 74' Brilliant from the ! Riccardo Calafiori makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 74.
- 75' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC make a change. Pablo Sarabia trudges off to be replaced by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde on 75 minutes.
- 80' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 85' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
- 88' Rodrigo Gomes gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Matt Doherty and will look to change the dynamic.
- 0-1 the final result. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
2
Matt Doherty ↓ Rodrigo Gomes 88'
- 3
- 10
- 21
- 22
- 4
- 1
- 8
-
7
Andre ↓ Tommy Doyle 88'
- 12
- 9
Bench
- 31
- 15
-
27
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↑ 75'
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 32'
-
29
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 88'
-
19
Rodrigo Gomes ↑ 88'
- 24
-
20
Tommy Doyle ↑ 88'
- 37
Coach
Vítor Pereira
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 41
- 22
- 2
- 6
- 29
- 5
- 19
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Kieran Tierney 88'
- 12
- 53
- 49
Bench
- 20
- 30
- 17
- 32
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 88'
-
33
Riccardo Calafiori ↑ 46'
- 15
- 37
- 92
Coach
Mikel Arteta
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
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2025-01-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2025-01-20
Chelsea FC
3–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2025-01-15
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2025-01-11
Bristol City FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2025-01-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-12-29
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Arsenal FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 1.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Arsenal FC
85%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Arsenal FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.3%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
11.6%
1 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 3
3.5%
1 – 3
1.4%
2 – 1
1.2%
2 – 0
1.1%
0 – 4
0.8%
2 – 2
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 9% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 30% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.