Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Arsenal played against Wolverhampton Wanderers in Premier League (England). The game was played on December 13, 2025. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Arsenal has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Wolverhampton Wanderers has 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses, with 0.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Arsenal scores 1.87 goals per game and allows 0.60. Wolverhampton Wanderers scores 0.53 and allows 2.20. Games in this league average 2.82 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 40% of Arsenal's games and 40% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's. The Over 2.5 rates are 40% and 47%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Arsenal has the higher season xG average, 1.72 to 1.07 per game. Arsenal takes 14.5 shots per game, while Wolverhampton Wanderers takes 9.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Arsenal leads at halftime in 53% of its games and scores 1.13 goals per game after halftime. Wolverhampton Wanderers leads at halftime in 7% and scores 0.13 after halftime.

When the teams score

Arsenal's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). For Wolverhampton Wanderers, it is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premier League games average 2.82 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
2 : 1
Second half

Game stats

69Possession (%)31
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16Shots3
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2Shots on target2
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1.73xG0.48
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8Corners0
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80Dangerous attacks19
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7Fouls15
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0Cards4
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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

ArsenalWolverhampton Wanderers
1.87Goals scored / game0.53
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0.6Goals allowed / game2.2
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59%Average possession47%
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5.33Shots on target / game2.87
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.47Shots per game9
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5.33Shots on target2.87
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12.9%Shot conversion5.9%
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59%Possession47%
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1.72xG for1.07
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0.88xG against1.64
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Shooting quality

Arsenal: DominantWolverhampton Wanderers: Balanced
ArsenalWolverhampton Wanderers
Accuracy (shots on target)37%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.18

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Arsenal
DWDWL
Season result split
67% W20% R13% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-3-2
2.20 pts / game · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-1-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
DWWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.87Opponent xG: 0.95BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Wolverhampton Wanderers
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W13% R87% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-2-13
0.13 pts / game · goal difference -25
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-6
Last 5 away
0-1-4
DLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 0.78Opponent xG: 1.93BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Arsenal is 253% better for: goals scored per game.

1.87 goals / game - Arsenal · 0.53 goals / game - Wolverhampton Wanderers

Arsenal is 267% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.6 goals / game - Arsenal · 2.2 goals / game - Wolverhampton Wanderers

Arsenal scoring profile: very strong

Arsenal scores in 93% of games (14 of 15 meczów), while Wolverhampton Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 15 meczów).

Wolverhampton Wanderers scoring profile: more difficult

Wolverhampton Wanderers scores in 40% of games (6 of 15 meczów), while Arsenal keeps a clean sheet in 53% (8 of 15 meczów).

28Goals scored (season)8
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9Goals conceded (season)33
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2.47Average goals per game2.73
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10Goals scored (last 5)1
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6Goals conceded (last 5)11
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How often they score at least...

93%1 goal40%
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53%2 goals13%
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20%3 goals0%
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13%4 goals0%
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How often they concede at least...

47%1 goal100%
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13%2 goals60%
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0%3 goals47%
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0%4 goals13%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

40%
Wolverhampton Wanderers - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.6 of 15 meczów
53%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time27%
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0%BTTS in both halves7%
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33%Scored in both halves7%
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BTTS and goal count

27%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
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13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%
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80%BTTS - last 520%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
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20%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
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0%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
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2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
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47%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
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20%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
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Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Arsenal is 169% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.8 pts / game - Arsenal · 0.67 pts / game - Wolverhampton Wanderers

Arsenal - half-time state
53% leading20% draw27% trailing
Wolverhampton Wanderers - half-time state
7% leading47% draw47% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.8Points per game (1st half)0.67
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0.73Goals scored (1st half)0.4
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0.27Goals conceded (1st half)0.93
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1Average goals (1st half)1.33
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73%Clean sheet before half-time40%
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47%No goal before half-time67%
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After half-time (2nd half)

2.13Points per game (2nd half)0.33
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1.13Goals scored (2nd half)0.13
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0.33Goals conceded (2nd half)1.27
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1.47Average goals (2nd half)1.4
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67%Clean sheet after half-time20%
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27%No goal after half-time87%
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Arsenal - second-half results

60% W33% R7% P
27
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.80
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at halftime in 53% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Wolverhampton Wanderers - second-half results

0% W33% R67% P
10
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
-17
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding0%

Leads at halftime in 7% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Arsenal - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.402.20
Goals scored / game0.61.4
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game1.02.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference+1+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Wolverhampton Wanderers - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.00
Goals scored / game0.20.0
Goals allowed / game0.22.0
Average goals per game0.42.0
1 goal20%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%0%
No goal80%100%
Goal difference0-10
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Arsenal
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
8
3
31-45
8
2
46-60
2
0
61-75
7
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Wolverhampton Wanderers
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
2
4
16-30
3
6
31-45
1
3
46-60
0
10
61-75
1
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.60
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.0 : 0.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
40%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
37%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Arsenal

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.84
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
49%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.56
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
43%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
137%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).

Teams vs league

ArsenalLigaWolverhampton Wanderers
Average goals per game 2.472.82 2.73
Both teams scored 40%53% 40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 40%56% 47%
Clean sheets 53%26% 0%
Goal before half-time 80%73% 67%
Goal after half-time 80%82% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.82
Average goals per game
53%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.61
Home goals / game
1.22
Away goals / game
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defensive advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
51%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Wolverhampton WanderersYellow cardHee-Chan Hwang
  2. Wolverhampton WanderersYellow cardMatthew James Doherty
  3. Wolverhampton WanderersGoalSamuel Luke Johnstone
  4. ArsenalSubstitutionOn: Gabriel Fernando de JesusOff: Viktor Gyökeres
  5. Wolverhampton WanderersSubstitutionOn: Mateus ManeOff: Tote António Gomes
  6. Wolverhampton WanderersGoalToluwalase Emmanuel ArokodareAssist: Mateus Mane
  7. Wolverhampton WanderersGoalYerson Mosquera
  8. Wolverhampton WanderersYellow cardYerson Mosquera
  9. Wolverhampton WanderersYellow cardEmmanuel Agbadou

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Robert JonesMatches officiated: 18
4.17Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 261%Home wins17%Draws22%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers?

The Premier League match finished Arsenal 2:1 Wolverhampton Wanderers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers?

Arsenal score 1.87 goals per game on average and Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.53. The Premier League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Arsenal's matches and 40% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's.

What form are Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers in?

Over the last 5 games Arsenal have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.