Premier League Regular Season - 31
Wolves 2 - 2 FT Arsenal
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
B. Saka (D. Rice) 5'
22' ↓ A. Gomes ↑T. Arokodare
45'+4 S. Bueno
HT
P. Hincapie (Gabriel) 56'
61' H. Bueno (S. Bueno)
↓ V. Gyokeres ↑Gabriel Jesus 65'
↓ N. Madueke ↑E. Eze 65'
70' ↓ J. Tchatchoua ↑R. Gomes
71' J. Bellegarde
↓ B. Saka ↑L. Trossard 73'
84' ↓ J. Bellegarde ↑T. Edozie
↓ L. Trossard ↑R. Calafiori 90'+3
90'+4 R. Calafiori
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Wolves
Goalkeepers
José Sá 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Yerson Mosquera 
ENFORCER
6
Tackles
6
Tackles
7
Duels Won
78%
Win %
Santiago Bueno 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
32%
Pass Acc
Ladislav Krejčí
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Jackson Tchatchoua
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Angel Gomes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
22
Entry
André
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hugo Bueno 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 
MAGNET
46
Activity
46
Activity
36
Passes
10
Duels
Mateus Mané
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adam Armstrong
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Sam Johnstone 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Rodrigo Gomes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matt Doherty
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Möller Wolfe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro Lima
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Gomes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luke Rawlings
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tolu Arokodare
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tom Edozie 
SUPER SUB
1
Goal
1
Goal
15
Minutes
6.3
Rating
Arsenal
Goalkeepers
David Raya
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jurriën Timber 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
William Saliba
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
43%
Duel Win %
Gabriel Magalhães 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.2
Rating
Piero Hincapié
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Midfielders
Martín Zubimendi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Declan Rice
MAGNET
71
Activity
71
Activity
64
Passes
7
Duels
Noni Madueke 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Bukayo Saka
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Gabriel Martinelli
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Viktor Gyökeres 
GHOST
7
Actions
7
Actions
65
Minutes
6.5
Rating
BENCH
Kepa Arrizabalaga
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Cristhian Mosquera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ben White
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Riccardo Calafiori 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Own Goal
Impact
0
Rating
Myles Lewis-Skelly
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eberechi Eze
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christian Nørgaard
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gabriel Jesus
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leandro Trossard
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/12/2025 | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | Wolves | Premier League | Emirates Stadium |
| 25/01/2025 | Wolves | 0 - 1 | Arsenal | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
| 17/08/2024 | Arsenal | 2 - 0 | Wolves | Premier League | Emirates Stadium |
| 20/04/2024 | Wolves | 0 - 2 | Arsenal | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
| 02/12/2023 | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | Wolves | Premier League | Emirates Stadium |
| 28/05/2023 | Arsenal | 5 - 0 | Wolves | Premier League | Emirates Stadium |
| 12/11/2022 | Wolves | 0 - 2 | Arsenal | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
| 24/02/2022 | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | Wolves | Premier League | Emirates Stadium |
| 10/02/2022 | Wolves | 0 - 1 | Arsenal | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
| 02/02/2021 | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Arsenal | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
Wolves Win
Arsenal Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +39
P: 30 GD: +32
P: 31 GD: +13
P: 31 GD: +5
P: 31 GD: +8
P: 31 GD: +15
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: -4
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: -2
P: 31 GD: -11
P: 31 GD: -12
P: 31 GD: -10
P: 31 GD: -21
P: 31 GD: -28
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +39
P: 30 GD: +32
P: 31 GD: +13
P: 30 GD: +3
P: 31 GD: +8
P: 31 GD: +15
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: -4
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: -2
P: 31 GD: -11
P: 30 GD: -7
P: 30 GD: -15
P: 30 GD: -19
P: 31 GD: -28
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Wolves Stun Leaders with Last-Gasp Molineux Comeback
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 67/100. A late defensive disaster for the league leaders handed the basement side a lifeline in a match that defied the massive gap in the table.
The Early London Surge
The match at Molineux Stadium began exactly as the script dictated, with Arsenal asserting their dominance against a struggling home side. The Stakes were crystal clear from the kickoff: the leaders needed to maintain their gap at the top while Wolves were fighting for their top-flight lives. It took only five minutes for the deadlock to break. D. Rice orchestrated a move that found Bukayo Saka in space, and the winger made no mistake, slotting home a clinical opener. Arsenal controlled possession with 58%, moving the ball with the confidence of a side that had only lost three times all season. Wolves looked shell-shocked, struggling to string passes together as the visitors dictated the tempo.
Doubling Down and the Wolves Response
The narrative seemed set in stone when the visitors found a second goal early in the second half. In the 56th minute, Piero Hincapié rose to meet a delivery from Gabriel, doubling the advantage and seemingly killing the contest. The Balance of the match shifted heavily toward London, with Arsenal's 1.81 xG reflecting their superior chance creation. However, the Molineux crowd refused to quieten. Just five minutes after conceding the second, the hosts found a spark. S. Bueno provided the service for Hugo Bueno, who turned the ball home to halve the deficit. Suddenly, the tactical discipline of the leaders began to fray under the pressure of a team with nothing left to lose.
The 94th-Minute Heartbreak
As the clock ticked into stoppage time, the Intensity reached a fever pitch. Wolves pushed forward with desperation, despite having only managed two shots on target all evening. The Upset Factor became a reality in the 94th minute when a dangerous ball into the box caused chaos in the Arsenal defense. In a moment of pure agony for the visitors, R. Calafiori inadvertently diverted the ball into his own net, leveling the score at 2-2. It was a crushing blow for the title favorites, who had dominated for large stretches but failed to see the match out. For Wolves, the point felt like a victory, a gritty reminder that league positions count for little when the final whistle looms in a Premier League battle.
Key Questions
How did Arsenal pull off this shock result?
Arsenal failed to manage the game's closing stages, allowing a late own goal to erase their two-goal lead despite dominating the statistical categories.
How did Wolves complete the comeback from behind?
Wolves displayed incredible resilience, scoring through Hugo Bueno before forcing a stoppage-time own goal from Calafiori to rescue a vital point.
What does this mean for Wolves's season?
This result provides a massive psychological boost for Wolves, proving they can compete with the elite as they fight to escape the relegation zone.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
The Title Race Rolls Through Molineux
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 52/100. Arsenal face a high-stakes trip to bottom-side Wolves where anything less than three points would be a shock in the championship charge.
The Setup
The gulf between these two sides could not be more pronounced as they head to Molineux Stadium. Arsenal arrive as the Premier League leaders, carrying a Stakes score of 8.4 that reflects their intense battle for the trophy. While the Gunners have proven to be away specialists with a 58.3% win rate on the road, Wolves are enduring a desperate season. Rooted to 20th place with just one win in 25 matches, the home side’s Form rating of 4.9 highlights their struggle for momentum. With Stars like B. Saka and D. Rice available, the visitors hold a massive tactical advantage.
Key Battle
This match will be defined by the endurance of the home defensive block against the league leaders' relentless positional play. The bottom-placed side has conceded 48 goals this season, and their back line will be under constant siege from an attacking unit that excels at circulating the ball until gaps appear. The home goalkeeper, who has been forced into 19 saves over his last five games, will need a career-best performance to prevent an early collapse against the most efficient offense in the division.
Our Prediction
Expect a dominant display where Arsenal’s technical Balance completely overwhelms a depleted Wolves squad. The Gunners are likely to control the tempo from the first whistle, using their superior Stars power to stretch the pitch. A goal in each half seems inevitable, with Viktor Gyökeres likely to find space in a crowded box. We predict a professional 0-3 victory for the visitors, keeping their title ambitions firmly on track.