England - Premier LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Arsenal: match statistics

110%(10.00)
X15%(5.30)
275%(1.27)

Arsenal definitely surpasses Wolverhampton in every statistical aspect. The visitors are the league leaders with an impressive record of 17 wins and just 3 losses, while the hosts occupy the last place with a disastrous result of 1 win in 26 matches. The form of both teams is vastly different - Arsenal has earned 13 points in the last 5 matches (4 wins, 1 draw), conceding only 1 goal, whereas Wolves obtained just 4 points in the same period. The hosts' home statistics are alarming: 77% losses, an average of 2.15 conceded goals per match, and only 8% wins. Arsenal presents solid away form with 54% win efficiency, 46% clean sheets, and an advantage in all key offensive and defensive parameters. The class difference, confirmed also by xG indicators (1.59 vs 1.21 for the hosts), unequivocally points to a certain victory for the guests.

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Arsenal: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Wolverhampton Wanderers play Arsenal in Premier League (England). The match date is 18 February 2026 at 21:00. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Wolverhampton Wanderers: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Arsenal: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Wolverhampton Wanderers scores 0.71 and concedes 1.79 goals per match. Arsenal scores 1.87 and concedes 0.71. League average: 2.75 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Wolverhampton Wanderers 45%, Arsenal 47%. Over 2.5: Wolverhampton Wanderers 45%, Arsenal 53%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.

xG, shots and style

Arsenal has higher xG: 1.70 vs 1.13. Wolverhampton Wanderers: 9.7 shots per match, Arsenal: 14.6.

Match halves

Wolverhampton Wanderers: half-time lead 8%, second-half goals 0.37. Arsenal: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.08.

Goals by minute

Wolverhampton Wanderers: 31-45+ (7 goals). Arsenal: 31-45+ (16 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier League: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Arsenal definitely surpasses Wolverhampton in every statistical aspect. The visitors are the league leaders with an impressive record of 17 wins and just 3 losses, while the hosts occupy the last place with a disastrous result of 1 win in 26 matches. The form of both teams is vastly different - Arsenal has earned 13 points in the last 5 matches (4 wins, 1 draw), conceding only 1 goal, whereas Wolves obtained just 4 points in the same period. The hosts' home statistics are alarming: 77% losses, an average of 2.15 conceded goals per match, and only 8% wins. Arsenal presents solid away form with 54% win efficiency, 46% clean sheets, and an advantage in all key offensive and defensive parameters. The class difference, confirmed also by xG indicators (1.59 vs 1.21 for the hosts), unequivocally points to a certain victory for the guests.

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

42Possession (%)58
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
5Shots10
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
2Shots on target4
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
0.76xG1.4
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
1Corners3
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
41Dangerous attacks66
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
6Fouls8
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
2Cards1
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
0.71Goals scored / match1.87
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
1.79Goals conceded / match0.71
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
43%Average possession56%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
3.24Shots on target / match4.92
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

9.74Shots per match14.55
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
3.24Shots on target4.92
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
7.3%Shot conversion12.8%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
43%Possession56%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
1.13xG for1.7
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
1.63xG against0.95
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

Shooting quality

Wolverhampton Wanderers: BalancedArsenal: Dominant
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
Accuracy (shots on target)33%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.38

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Arsenal is 400% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 3 pts / match - Arsenal

Wolverhampton Wanderers
LDLDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
8% W29% R63% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-11-24
0.53 pts / match · goal difference -41
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-5-11
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WWLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.54BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
Arsenal
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
68% W18% R13% P
Season (W-D-L)
26-7-5
2.24 pts / match · goal difference +44
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
11-5-3
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.70Opponent xG: 0.96BTTS: 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 163% better for: goals scored per match.

0.71 goals / match - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.87 goals / match - Arsenal

Arsenal is 152% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.79 goals / match - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 0.71 goals / match - Arsenal

Wolverhampton Wanderers scoring profile: mixed

Wolverhampton Wanderers scores in 50% of matches (19 of 38 matches), while Arsenal keeps a clean sheet in 50% (19 of 38 matches).

Arsenal scoring profile: very strong

Arsenal scores in 92% of matches (35 of 38 matches), while Wolverhampton Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 11% (4 of 38 matches).

27Goals scored (season)71
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
68Goals conceded (season)27
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
2.5Average goals in match2.58
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
3Goals scored (last 5)8
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
7Goals conceded (last 5)1
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal92%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
18%2 goals55%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
3%3 goals24%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
0%4 goals13%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

How often they concede at least...

89%1 goal50%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
53%2 goals18%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
29%3 goals3%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
8%4 goals0%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

45%
Wolverhampton Wanderers - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.17 of 38 matches
56%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time16%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
3%BTTS in both halves5%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
5%Scored in both halves37%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

BTTS and goal count

26%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
18%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
60%BTTS - last 520%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

66%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
37%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
16%Min. 3 goals before half-time3%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
34%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
16%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

Match 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 171% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.68 pts / match - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.84 pts / match - Arsenal

Wolverhampton Wanderers - half-time state
8% leading45% draw47% trailing
Arsenal - half-time state
47% leading42% draw11% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.68Points per match (1st half)1.84
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
0.34Goals scored (1st half)0.79
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
0.89Goals conceded (1st half)0.26
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
1.24Average goals (1st half)1.05
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
42%Clean sheet before half-time74%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
74%No goal before half-time37%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

After half-time (2nd half)

0.92Points per match (2nd half)1.82
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
0.37Goals scored (2nd half)1.08
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
0.89Goals conceded (2nd half)0.45
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
1.26Average goals (2nd half)1.53
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
39%Clean sheet after half-time61%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal
71%No goal after half-time34%
Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal

Wolverhampton Wanderers - second-half results

21% W29% R50% P
26
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-21
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-20
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.68
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 8% of matches and wins 8%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Arsenal - second-half results

47% W39% R13% P
70
Half-time points
30
Half-time goals
+20
Goal difference (1st half)
69
Second-half points
+24
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.84
PPG before half-time
Lead holding145%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 68%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Wolverhampton Wanderers - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.80
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Arsenal - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.601.40
Goals scored / match1.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.00.2
Average goals in match1.20.6
1 goal80%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+6+1
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Wolverhampton Wanderers
ScoredConceded
3
9
0-15
3
10
16-30
7
15
31-45
4
5
46-60
3
14
61-75
7
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Arsenal
ScoredConceded
8
2
0-15
6
2
16-30
16
6
31-45
15
3
46-60
10
5
61-75
16
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (16 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.54
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.7 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
46%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
46%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.58
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
46%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
147%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Arsenal

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.75
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.41
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
153%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
46%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.76
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Wolverhampton WanderersLigaArsenal
Average goals in match 2.502.75 2.58
Both teams scored 45%56% 47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%55% 53%
Clean sheets 11%26% 50%
Goal before half-time 66%72% 74%
Goal after half-time 76%79% 74%

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

2.75
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.53
Home goals / match
1.22
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 - 0 - 1 Arsenal. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Arsenal?

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

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers score 0.71 goals per game on average and Arsenal 1.87. The Premier League average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's matches and 47% of Arsenal's.

What form are Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal in?

Over the last 5 games Wolverhampton Wanderers have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Arsenal 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

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

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