Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers, 02 November 2019

Score1-1
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEmirates Stadium
Attendance60,383
Kick-off: 3.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 11 Arsenal won: 7 Drawn: 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 1 Arsenal scored: 22 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 8 Arsenal had now won one of the last five meetings (all Premier League).

1 Arsenal

Manager: Unai Emery

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 21 G

Goals:

Raúl Jiménez 76 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder David Luiz
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Midfielder Dani Ceballos
Midfielder Mattéo Guendouzi
Midfielder Mesut Özil
Midfielder Lucas Torreira

Starting lineup:

Rui Patrício Goalkeeper
Matt Doherty Defender
Conor Coady Defender/Midfielder
Leander Dendoncker Defender/Midfielder
Jonny Defender/Midfielder
Romain Saïss Defender/Midfielder
João Moutinho Midfielder
Rúben Neves Midfielder
Diogo Jota Midfielder/Forward
Adama Traoré Midfielder/Forward
Raúl Jiménez Forward

Substitutions:

Gabriel Martinelli for Alexandre Lacazette 60
Bukayo Saka for Lucas Torreira 73
Sead Kolašinac for Kieran Tierney 87

Substitutions:

Rúben Vinagre for Matt Doherty 71
Pedro Neto for Diogo Jota 90

Cards:

Cards:

Romain Saïss 67 Y
Diogo Jota 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender/Midfielder Sead Kolašinac
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Joe Willock
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Pépé

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Rúben Vinagre
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder Taylor Perry
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Patrick Cutrone

Comments:

League position: 5th Arsenal were now 14 points behind leaders Liverpool but only 12 points ahead of bottom-of-the-table Watford. This was the first time that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang had started a game as the Gunners' captain; he became their fifth captain at kick-off in 16 games in all competitions so far in this season. In his 78th appearance, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang became the seventh quickest player to score 50 goals for the Gunners.

Comments:

League position: 11th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now scored in ten consecutive games in the top division for the first time since 1972. Wolves had now equalled their club record of remaining unbeaten in six consecutive games in the Premier League. They had now conceded the first goal in more games in the Premier League so far in this season than any other team (eight), although they had recovered to draw six of those games (lost two).

1 Arsenal

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 21 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder David Luiz
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Midfielder Dani Ceballos
Midfielder Mattéo Guendouzi
Midfielder Mesut Özil
Midfielder Lucas Torreira

Substitutions:

Gabriel Martinelli for Alexandre Lacazette 60
Bukayo Saka for Lucas Torreira 73
Sead Kolašinac for Kieran Tierney 87

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender/Midfielder Sead Kolašinac
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Joe Willock
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Pépé

Comments:

League position: 5th Arsenal were now 14 points behind leaders Liverpool but only 12 points ahead of bottom-of-the-table Watford. This was the first time that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang had started a game as the Gunners' captain; he became their fifth captain at kick-off in 16 games in all competitions so far in this season. In his 78th appearance, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang became the seventh quickest player to score 50 goals for the Gunners.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Raúl Jiménez 76 G

Starting lineup:

Rui Patrício Goalkeeper
Matt Doherty Defender
Conor Coady Defender/Midfielder
Leander Dendoncker Defender/Midfielder
Jonny Defender/Midfielder
Romain Saïss Defender/Midfielder
João Moutinho Midfielder
Rúben Neves Midfielder
Diogo Jota Midfielder/Forward
Adama Traoré Midfielder/Forward
Raúl Jiménez Forward

Substitutions:

Rúben Vinagre for Matt Doherty 71
Pedro Neto for Diogo Jota 90

Cards:

Romain Saïss 67 Y
Diogo Jota 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Rúben Vinagre
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder Taylor Perry
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Patrick Cutrone

Comments:

League position: 11th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now scored in ten consecutive games in the top division for the first time since 1972. Wolves had now equalled their club record of remaining unbeaten in six consecutive games in the Premier League. They had now conceded the first goal in more games in the Premier League so far in this season than any other team (eight), although they had recovered to draw six of those games (lost two).