Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Arsenal: match statistics
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
Game details
Wolverhampton Wanderers played against Arsenal in Premier League (England). The game was played on February 18, 2026. Final score: 2:2.
Recent form
Wolverhampton Wanderers has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Arsenal has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Wolverhampton Wanderers scores 0.62 goals per game and allows 1.85. Arsenal scores 1.92 and allows 0.69. Games in this league average 2.78 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 42% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's games and 46% of Arsenal's. The Over 2.5 rates are 42% and 50%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Arsenal has the higher season xG average, 1.72 to 1.10 per game. Wolverhampton Wanderers takes 9.3 shots per game, while Arsenal takes 14.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Wolverhampton Wanderers leads at halftime in 8% of its games and scores 0.23 goals per game after halftime. Arsenal leads at halftime in 46% and scores 1.23 after halftime.
When the teams score
Wolverhampton Wanderers's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). For Arsenal, it is minutes 46-60 (12 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier League games average 2.78 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
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.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.19 | 0.39 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Arsenal is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / game - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.6 pts / game - Arsenal
Goals— how 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 210% better for: goals scored per game.
0.62 goals / game - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.92 goals / game - Arsenal
Arsenal is 168% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.85 goals / game - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 0.69 goals / game - Arsenal
Wolverhampton Wanderers scores in 46% of games (12 of 26 meczów), while Arsenal keeps a clean sheet in 50% (13 of 26 meczów).
Arsenal scores in 88% of games (23 of 26 meczów), while Wolverhampton Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 12% (3 of 26 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Wolverhampton Wanderers
Over / Under - Arsenal
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when 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 157% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.69 pts / game - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.77 pts / game - Arsenal
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Wolverhampton Wanderers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 8% of games and wins 4%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Arsenal - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 46% of games and wins 65%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 100% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -6 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (12 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Arsenal
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Liga | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.46 | 2.78 | ▼ 2.62 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 42% | 56% | ▼ 46% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 42% | 54% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 12% | 26% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 65% | 72% | ▼ 69% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 69% | 80% | ▼ 77% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
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.
Head-to-head
Record from Wolverhampton Wanderers's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Arsenal. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
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 0.62 goals per game on average and Arsenal 1.92. The Premier League average is 2.78 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's matches and 46% of Arsenal's.
What form are Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal in?
Over the last 5 games Wolverhampton Wanderers have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Arsenal 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Arsenal?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.