Premier League: Wolverhampton vs Arsenal – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 31 match between Wolverhampton and Arsenal and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Wolverhampton enjoy home advantage, when visitors Arsenal swing by on Wednesday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Arsenal have taken the lead in the Premier League after collecting 57 points from their initial 26 encounters. Wolverhampton trail them by nine points after 26 rounds, leaving them as number 20 in the table.

Team form: Wolverhampton vs Arsenal

Wolverhampton Form

Wolverhampton have seen it all in their last three matches. First, they went down 1-3 against Chelsea, before picking up a 0-0 draw against Nottingham Forest. Their latest match brought a 0-1 win in their encounter with Grimsby. Wolverhampton claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Premier League, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored five and conceded 11 goals.

Arsenal Form

Arsenal look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Sunderland by 3-0, before drawing 1-1 with Brentford. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Wigan by a 4-0 scoreline. Arsenal managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Premier League away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding five times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.

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-form players: Wolverhampton vs Arsenal

Having scored just once lately in the Premier League, Tolu Arokodare will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Arsenal hope Viktor Gyoekeres can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Premier League goals in his last six Premier League games.

Popular betting markets: Wolverhampton vs Arsenal

Full-time result

Wolverhampton won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Molineux Stadium. They drew one and lost seven as well, while Arsenal won seven of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost one. Arsenal remained without defeat in 5 away games on the bounce. Arsenal have beaten Wolverhampton in 9 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Wolverhampton only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Arsenal scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Arsenal managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Arsenal have scored in 11 consecutive meetings with Wolverhampton when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wolverhampton, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Arsenal, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.4 times goals per game.