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Premier League: Wolverhampton vs Arsenal – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 23 match between Wolverhampton and Arsenal and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Arsenal are out to consolidate their place inside the top four of the Premier League table, when stepping up against Wolverhampton for a match on Saturday. Wolverhampton no doubt have a surprise in mind, but a win for Arsenal nevertheless seems the likely outcome.

One spot behind the leader of the table, Arsenal have claimed 44 points after 22 rounds, while Wolverhampton have amassed 16 points and are now ranked as number 17 in the Premier League standings.

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Form: Wolverhampton vs Arsenal

Wolverhampton Form

Wolverhampton managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 1-2 victory against Bristol City. They went on to lose 3-0 against Newcastle, before getting dumped in a 3-1 defeat against Chelsea. Wolverhampton only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored nine and conceded 11 goals.

Arsenal Form

Arsenal are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Tottenham by 2-1. This was followed by a 2-2 with Aston Villa and a 3-0 win against Dinamo Zagreb. Arsenal won half their previous six away matches in the Premier League, as well as seeing three draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored 16 goals whilst conceding seven.

Betting stats and facts for Wolverhampton and Arsenal

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Wolverhampton and Arsenal. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 19 of the last 21 Wolverhampton matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 17 of the last 19 Wolverhampton matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Wolverhampton home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Wolverhampton have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 9 Wolverhampton home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 Arsenal matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Arsenal matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Wolverhampton vs Arsenal

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Hee-Chan Hwang, who is performing well for Wolves. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Arsenal.The visitors will be looking to Gabriel Jesus to find the net once again, after managing three Premier League goals for Arsenal in recent matches.

Betting markets: Wolverhampton vs Arsenal

Full-time result

Wolverhampton claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing six. Arsenal won five of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost two of the games in this run. Good luck taking on Arsenal currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 12 games without defeat. Arsenal didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent away games. Arsenal have beaten Wolverhampton in impressive 7 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Wolverhampton scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Arsenal scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive away games Arsenal played. Arsenal managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Arsenal have scored in 10 consecutive meetings with Wolverhampton when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Wolverhampton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Arsenal, who scored 2.1 times on average in these matches.

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