Ace Football previews the Premier League round 1 match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
After coming agonizingly close to glory last season, Arsenal begin another attempt to claim the Premier League title by hosting Wolverhampton for their first match of the new campaign at Emirates Stadium this coming Saturday.
Team form: Arsenal vs Wolverhampton
Arsenal Form
Arsenal are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 3-0 win against Bournemouth. They went on to beat Manchester United by 0-1, before also getting the better of Everton in a 2-1 victory. Arsenal have been in potent form at Emirates Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six Premier League matches here. They also hammered in 14 goals, while letting in four as they also lost once.
Wolverhampton Form
Wolverhampton lost their previous three matches by 5-1 against Manchester City, 1-3 against Crystal Palace and 2-0 against Liverpool. Wolverhampton came through their last six away games in the Premier League without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by 15 goals to four.
Betting stats for Arsenal and Wolverhampton
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Arsenal and Wolverhampton played across all tournaments.
- Arsenal have won 16 of the last 18 matches in the Premier League
- Arsenal have won 12 of the last 14 home matches in the Premier League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Arsenal have not lost 17 of the last 18 matches in the Premier League
- Arsenal have won 13 of the last 15 home matches in the Premier League
- Arsenal have not lost 18 of the last 20 home matches in the Premier League
- Wolverhampton have conceded in 33 of the last 35 away matches in the Premier League
- Wolverhampton have conceded in the last 14 matches in a row
- Wolverhampton have conceded in the last 12 matches in a row in the Premier League
- Wolverhampton have conceded in 19 of the last 21 away matches
- Wolverhampton have lost 5 of the last 6 matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
Players in form: Arsenal vs Wolverhampton
It is the beginning of a new Premier League campaign, and both Arsenal and Wolverhampton will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Popular markets: Arsenal vs Wolverhampton
Full-time result
Arsenal won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing one as well. Wolverhampton won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost five in this run. Arsenal won their last 6 matches on the bounce. Amazingly, Wolverhampton failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 matches. Arsenal have beaten Wolverhampton in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Arsenal scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Wolverhampton got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Arsenal managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Arsenal have scored in 12 consecutive home meetings with Wolverhampton.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Arsenal’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Wolverhampton, who scored 1.1 times on average in these matches. Wolverhampton conceded a goal in their last 12 matches.
Suggested bet: Arsenal vs Wolverhampton
To summarize, the upcoming Premier League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Arsenal vs Wolverhampton mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.