Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: Match Preview, Live Updates, and Highlights
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Bukayo Saka scored Arsenal's opener in the first half.
Martin Odegaard doubled Arsenal's lead before half time.
Wolverhampton Wanderers pulled one back in the second half, but Arsenal held on for the win.
Match Commentary
Arsenal started the match brightly and took the lead through Bukayo Saka in the 10th minute. Gabriel Jesus and Takehiro Tomiyasu were involved in the build up to the goal.
Arsenal continued to dominate the first half and doubled their lead through Martin Odegaard in the 25th minute.
Wolverhampton Wanderers improved in the second half and pulled one back through Hwang Hee-chan in the 65th minute.
However, Arsenal held on for the win and moved four points clear at the top of the Premier League table.
Match Highlights
- Bukayo Saka's opening goal
- Martin Odegaard's second goal
- Hwang Hee-chan's goal for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Player Ratings
Arsenal:
- Aaron Ramsdale: 7
- Ben White: 7
- William Saliba: 8
- Gabriel Magalhaes: 7
- Takehiro Tomiyasu: 8
- Thomas Partey: 8
- Martin Odegaard: 9
- Bukayo Saka: 8
- Gabriel Jesus: 7
- Eddie Nketiah: 6
Wolverhampton Wanderers:
- Jose Sa: 6
- Nelson Semedo: 6
- Nathan Collins: 5
- Max Kilman: 6
- Hugo Bueno: 5
- Ruben Neves: 6
- Joao Moutinho: 6
- Hwang Hee-chan: 7
- Adama Traore: 6
- Raul Jimenez: 5
Reaction
"I'm really pleased with the performance of the team," said Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta. "We started the match very well and created a lot of chances. We were clinical in front of goal and took our chances well."
"We had to dig deep in the second half, but we showed great character and determination to hold on for the win," Arteta added.
"We're top of the league now, but there's still a long way to go," Arteta said. "We need to keep working hard and taking it one game at a time."
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