Wolves vs Arsenal: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 2, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Arsenal?
Wolves won 2-1 on February 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 32′N. PépéArsenal
- 45′Rúben NevesWolves (pen.)
- 49′João MoutinhoWolves
Official lineup for Wolves vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wolves
4-2-3-1- 7Pedro Neto
- 37Adama Traoré
- 12Willian José
- 10Daniel Podence
- 8Rúben Neves
- 28João Moutinho
- 49M. Kilman
- 22Nélson Semedo
- 16C. Coady
- 15W. Boly
- 11Rui Patrício
Arsenal
4-2-3-1- 19N. Pépé
- 9A. Lacazette
- 7B. Saka
- 32E. Smith Rowe
- 18T. Partey
- 34G. Xhaka
- 16R. Holding
- 2Héctor Bellerín
- 17Cédric Soares
- 23David Luiz
- 1B. Leno
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Arsenal have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Chelsea(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Chorley(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 16, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Everton(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Manchester United(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Southampton(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Southampton(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Newcastle(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Wolves wins, 2 draws, 2 Arsenal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2020 | Arsenal 1-2 Wolves | Premier League |
| Jul 4, 2020 | Wolves 0-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Arsenal 1-1 Wolves | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Wolves 3-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Arsenal 1-1 Wolves | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Wolves 0-3 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Arsenal | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy