Match Analysis: Arsenal FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

The Arsenal FC versus Wolverhampton Wanderers FC face-off is scheduled for the 2nd of December, 2023, in the ongoing Premier League. Recalling their last encounter, it wound up with a draw (Arsenal 1 – Wolverhampton Wanderers 1). Historically, based on the 16 times these two teams have squared off, Arsenal seems to have an upper hand with 10 victories compared to Wolves’ 3, with three of the matches concluding in a tie.

Currently, Arsenal has been showcasing commendable performance on their home ground, while Wolverhampton Wanderers have been struggling during their away games. An average of 2.63 goals have been scored in their past face-offs, and both teams have scored 50% of the time. This Premier League season, Arsenal has averaged 2.43 Points Per Game in their home matches and Wolverhampton Wanderers have managed 1 Point Per Game in their away matches.

Key Insights:

– There is a significant head-to-head advantage for Arsenal FC having won 10 out of 16 previous encounters, compared to just 3 wins for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
– Three of these past meetings ended in a draw, including the most recent match that resulted in a 1-1 score.
– Arsenal FC displays a strong performance when playing at home this season, demonstrating consistent form.
– On the contrary, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC struggles when playing away as evidenced by their lower points per game average.
– Matches between these two teams average fairly high goals at 2.63 goals per game, potentially indicating a strong offensive approach from both sides.
– In half of these games, both teams managed to score (BTTS, i.e., ‘Both Teams To Score’).
– For the current Premier League season, Arsenal FC is averaging 2.43 points per game in home matches, whereas Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is only averaging 1 point per game in their away matches.
– Considering the historical data, current season performance and home vs away form, Arsenal FC could be seen as clear favorites for the upcoming match.

Match Forecast:

– There will likely be a lot of back and forward action given Arsenal’s strength in controlling the game in the opposition half while Wolverhampton often plays in their own half.
– There could be many counterattack plays from Wolverhampton as it is one of their strengths and defending against counterattacks is a weakness for Arsenal.
– Wolverhampton might give up a few scoring chances via fouls in dangerous areas as avoiding this is one of their major weaknesses.
– Arsenal’s strong wing attack may face some challenge as Wolverhampton is also good at.setWidth
– Arsenal may dominate possession and attempt to create scoring chances from long shots and set pieces, areas where they are very strong.
– Both teams share a common strength: attacking down the right, which could lead to intense competition on this side of the field.
– Wolverhampton may generate scoring chances if they manage to steal the ball from Arsenal’s possession, as they are strong in this.
– The game may see a good number of offsides from Wolverhampton, as avoiding offside is one of their weaknesses.
– Wolverhampton is known for coming back from losing positions which may result in late game drama if they fall behind.

Match Facts:

– The 1-1 draw is the most frequent outcome of fixtures between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Arsenal’s home ground, with 3 matches concluding as such.
– The most tenable score for duels between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers has been 2-0, having occurred 5 times.
– Out of the previous 11 face-offs at Arsenal’s home, Arsenal FC triumphed 7 times, 3 matches led to draws, with Wolverhampton Wanderers securing a single victory. Arsenal FC has a goal differential of 24-7.
– Throughout the past 20 encounters, Arsenal FC has won 14 times, tied 3 times, and Wolverhampton Wanderers have claimed victory thrice. The goal difference is 43-14 in Arsenal FC’s favor.
– Last season, Arsenal FC emerged victorious in both matches against Wolverhampton Wanderers with a 5-0 home victory and a 2-0 away triumph.
– Arsenal FC has accomplished 3 consecutive home wins in the Premier League.
– Interestingly, Arsenal FC scores 33% of their goals in the 76-90 minute bracket.
– Comparatively, Wolverhampton Wanderers also score majority of their goals (38%) between the 76-90 minutes.
– Arsenal FC has a winning spree of 4 consecutive home matches.
– Arsenal FC has managed to avoid defeat in their past 11 home matches.
– Wolverhampton Wanderers hasn’t secured victory in any of the last 4 fixtures against Arsenal FC.
– Arsenal FC has been successful in scoring in all of their 7 home fixtures in the Premier League this season.
– Wolverhampton Wanderers failed to score in one of their 6 away fixtures in the Premier League this season.
– Arsenal FC’s home status this season stands at: 5 wins, 2 draws, and zero losses.
– Eddie Nketiah is the top scorer of Arsenal FC with 5 goals, while Hwang Hee-chan is Wolverhampton Wanderers’ top scorer with 6 goals.
– Bukayo Saka tops Arsenal FC with 5 assists while Pedro Neto leads Wolverhampton Wanderers with 7 assists.
– Wolverhampton Wanderers have had at least one goal against them in their past 10 matches.
– Wolverhampton Wanderers have managed to score at least once in their last 13 consecutive matches.
– Arsenal FC secures the first half in 42% of their matches, in comparison to Wolverhampton Wanderers’ 29%
– Arsenal FC won the last face-off between the two teams and by 5 goals.
– Arsenal FC has an 81% win rate when leading 1-0 at home, while Wolverhampton Wanderers win 33% of their matches when they’re leading 0-1 away.
– Arsenal FC secures victory in 50% of their matches when behind 0-1 at home, Wolverhampton Wanderers manage to win 20% of their matches when down 1-0 away.
– In the Premier League, Arsenal FC has shown better performance than Wolverhampton Wanderers.
– Arsenal FC’s performance in the last 5 matches surpasses Wolverhampton Wanderers’.
– Only 1 of the last 5 Arsenal FC games against Wolverhampton Wanderers across all competitions ended in defeat for Arsenal.
– Out of the last 5 encounters between the teams, Arsenal FC won 4 games, Wolverhampton Wanderers won 1 game with no draws.
– Only 1 of the last 5 Premier League games against Wolverhampton Wanderers has ended in defeat for Arsenal FC.
– Wolverhampton Wanderers have managed to win just once in their last 5 Premier League matches against Arsenal FC.
– On average, Arsenal FC scores 2.2 goals in a match against Wolverhampton Wanderers, with the latter scoring 0.6 goals against Arsenal FC.
– The average amount of goals in fixtures between both teams is 2.8.
– In the first half of the matches, the average number of goals stands at 1.4.
– Arsenal FC on average scores 2.41 goals when playing at home, whereas Wolverhampton Wanderers manages 1.15 goals when playing on away turf.
– Arsenal FC is currently riding a 3-match winning streak.