Arsenal v Wolves result

Full-time · Arsenal 2–1 Wolves

Premier League · · Emirates Stadium

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Arsenal 2–1 Wolves — Arsenal won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Arsenal beat Wolves 2–1 at Emirates Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 2 December. Arsenal have won their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

Arsenal led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Arsenal: Bukayo Saka (6’, assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu) and Martin Ødegaard (13’, assisted by O. Zinchenko); Wolves: Matheus Cunha (86’, assisted by Nélson Semedo).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Arsenal 2.89, Wolves 0.71, from 19 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

P. Bankes showed three yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Arsenal: William Saliba (68’); Wolves: Hwang Hee-Chan (88’) and Matheus Cunha (90+9’).

What it changes

Arsenal have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions. Wolves have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) 10.1, Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal) 7.5 and Nélson Semedo (Wolves) 6.7 led the match.

Next up

Arsenal next host Everton on 24 October 2026.

Wolves next host Watford on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Arsenal: Arsenal v Everton, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Wolves: Wolves v Watford, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Arsenal 2–1 Wolves · Premier League
  • Venue: Emirates Stadium · London
  • Referee: P. Bankes
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Arsenal 4 · draws 0 · Wolves 2 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Arsenal 4W 0D 1L · Wolves 2W 1D 2L

Arsenal 2–1 Wolves (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.5 / 1.75
Goals
against 0.75 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.57 / 6.71
Corners
against 2 / 5.71 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.14 / 4.57
Shots on target
against 2.29 / 4.14 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
0.86 / 3.57
Cards
against 2.14 / 2.71 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.76 yellows
Referee · P. Bankes
1.76 home / 2 away
over 17 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 November 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 November 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameArsenal for / againstLineWolves for / against
Goals scored
2.5 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
7.57 for · 2 against n 7
9.5standard
6.71 for · 5.71 against n 7
Shots
13.86 for · 6.43 against n 7
19.5standard
12.86 for · 11.71 against n 7
Shots on target
4.14 for · 2.29 against n 7
8.5standard
4.57 for · 4.14 against n 7
Fouls committed
10 for · 11.29 against n 7
21.5standard
14 for · 13.14 against n 7
Cards shown
0.86 for · 2.14 against n 7
3.5standard
3.57 for · 2.71 against n 7

Referee: P. Bankes — 3.76 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 21.59 fouls over 17 matches (1.76 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Arsenal
Arsenal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Nketiah n 840.1
2.86/3
1.72/2
—
Fábio Vieira n 833.3
2.75/2
4.48/2
—
Gabriel Jesus n 873.6
1.84/4
1.75/3
—
K. Havertz n 867.1
1.84/4
1.76/3
—
E. Smith Rowe n 830.4
1.53/1
0.41/0
—
Arsenal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Nketiah n 840.1
2.85/3
1.43/1
Gabriel Jesus n 873.6
26/4
0.94/2
E. Smith Rowe n 830.4
1.94/1
1.94/1
K. Havertz n 867.1
1.86/4
0.53/0
Leandro Trossard n 846.8
1.74/3
13/1
Arsenal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Bukayo Saka n 873.6
0.32/0
0.64/0
Leandro Trossard n 846.8
0.73/0
0.21/0
Gabriel Jesus n 873.6
0.53/0
0.32/0
E. Nketiah n 840.1
0.81/1
00/0
Martin Ødegaard n 875
0.53/0
0.21/0
Arsenal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Zinchenko n 859.9
2.47/3
Martin Ødegaard n 875
2.17/3
Gabriel Jesus n 873.6
28/3
K. Havertz n 867.1
1.85/3
Bukayo Saka n 873.6
1.76/2
Wolves
Wolves — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
João Gomes n 859.6
3.87/7
2.36/3
—
B. Traoré n 841.1
3.37/4
0.52/0
—
Fábio Silva n 840.8
3.36/5
1.75/1
—
M. Lemina n 888
1.78/3
0.85/1
—
S. Kalajdzic n 826.4
1.72/1
1.72/1
—
Wolves — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Pablo Sarabia n 843.9
2.17/1
14/0
Matheus Cunha n 878.3
26/4
1.34/2
Hwang Hee-Chan n 886.4
1.68/2
0.75/0
Fábio Silva n 840.8
1.43/2
0.31/0
Pedro Neto n 888.4
1.37/2
0.53/1
Wolves — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Pablo Sarabia n 843.9
0.31/0
1.33/1
Pedro Neto n 888.4
0.11/0
0.96/1
Hwang Hee-Chan n 886.4
0.75/0
0.32/0
J. Bellegarde n 868.6
0.53/0
0.53/0
S. Kalajdzic n 826.4
0.41/0
0.41/0
Wolves — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Traoré n 841.1
3.65/4
S. Bueno n 885.5
2.58/7
R. Aït-Nouri n 867.5
2.56/4
M. Lemina n 888
2.26/5
S. Kalajdzic n 826.4
2.14/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ArsenalWolves
57%Possession43%
2.89Expected goals (xG)0.71
19Shots6
6Shots on target3
8Shots off target3
5Blocked shots0
14Shots inside the box6
4Corners0
3Offsides0
10Fouls10
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves4
617Passes478
88%Pass accuracy80%

Arsenal player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
David Raya9000000006.6
William Saliba90000000Y6.7
Gabriel Magalhães9000101107.3
O. Zinchenko9001001306.9
Declan Rice9000100207.2
Leandro Trossard9000421306.6
Martin Ødegaard8910116009.3
Bukayo Saka8910324308.3
T. Tomiyasu7901001507.5
Gabriel Martinelli7800101007
Gabriel Jesus6700211006.3
E. Nketiah sub2300100006.3
K. Havertz sub1200000006.3
Ben White sub1100000006.2
J. Kiwior sub10000000–
Jorginho sub10000000–

Wolves player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Kilman9000000006.5
C. Dawson9000000106.3
Toti Gomes9000100306.7
Nélson Semedo9001001507
B. Traoré9000000106.6
Matheus Cunha90103202Y7.3
Hwang Hee-Chan90002100Y6.9
T. Doyle8900001007.2
J. Bellegarde6300000006.3
Hugo Bueno6200001606.7
José Sá2300000006.3
D. Bentley sub6700000007.5
M. Doherty sub2800001006.9
Pablo Sarabia sub2700000006.6
S. Kalajdzic sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Arsenal v Wolves — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ArsenalLWWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.4 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
WolvesWDLWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Arsenal 4 · 0 draws · Wolves 2 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2023-05-28 Arsenal 5–0 Wolves
  • 2022-11-12 Wolves 0–2 Arsenal
  • 2022-02-24 Arsenal 2–1 Wolves
  • 2022-02-10 Wolves 0–1 Arsenal
  • 2021-02-02 Wolves 2–1 Arsenal
  • 2020-11-29 Arsenal 1–2 Wolves
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Arsenal#2 pos89 pts38 pl+62 GD
Wolves#14 pos46 pts38 pl-15 GD
Goals per game
Arsenal scored2.39
Wolves scored1.32
Arsenal conceded0.76
Wolves conceded1.71

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Arsenal and Wolves?
In their last 6 meetings, Arsenal won 4, Wolves won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Arsenal and Wolves?
Recent form — Arsenal 4W 0D 1L; Wolves 2W 1D 2L.

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