Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers, 29 November 2020

Score2-1 to Wolverhampton Wanderers
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEmirates Stadium

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Kick-off: 7.15pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 13 Arsenal won: 8 Drawn: 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 2 Arsenal scored: 25 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 10 This was Wolverhampton Wanderers' first win at Arsenal since 29 September 1979 in League Division One.

1 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Gabriel 30 G

Goals:

Pedro Neto 27 G
Daniel Podence 42 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Héctor Bellerín
Defender Gabriel
Defender/Midfielder David Luiz
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Dani Ceballos
Midfielder Willian
Midfielder Joe Willock
Forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Starting lineup:

Rui Patrício Goalkeeper
Willy Boly Defender
Marçal Defender
Nélson Semedo Defender
Conor Coady Defender/Midfielder
Leander Dendoncker Defender/Midfielder
João Moutinho Midfielder
Pedro Neto Midfielder
Daniel Podence Midfielder/Forward
Adama Traoré Midfielder/Forward
Raúl Jiménez Forward

Substitutions:

Rob Holding for David Luiz 46
Reiss Nelson for Willian 65
Alexandre Lacazette for Granit Xhaka 81

Substitutions:

Fábio Silva for Raúl Jiménez 15
Rúben Neves for Daniel Podence 70
Max Kilman for Fábio Silva 78

Cards:

Héctor Bellerín 69 Y
Rob Holding 86 Y
Kieran Tierney 90 Y

Cards:

Willy Boly 47 Y
Adama Traoré 54 Y
Fábio Silva 58 Y
Conor Coady 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Rob Holding
Midfielder Mohamed El Neny
Midfielder Reiss Nelson
Forward Alexandre Lacazette
Forward Eddie Nketiah

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender Max Kilman
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder Vitinha
Forward Fábio Silva

Comments:

League position: 14th Arsenal had now taken 13 points from their opening ten games of this Premier League season; their lowest points total at this stage of a league seaon since 1981-82 in League Division One (12). The Gunners had now lost five of their opening ten games of league season for the first time since 1983-84 in League Division One. They avoided losing three consecutive home league games without scoring for the first time since December 1908 in League Division One.

Comments:

League position: 6th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now won five of their opening ten games of a season in the top division for the first time since 1979-80 in League Division One. They had now failed to score more than two goals in a game in their last 16 games in all competitions. Goalkeeper Rui Patricio made his 100th appearance for Wolves.

1 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Gabriel 30 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Héctor Bellerín
Defender Gabriel
Defender/Midfielder David Luiz
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Dani Ceballos
Midfielder Willian
Midfielder Joe Willock
Forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Substitutions:

Rob Holding for David Luiz 46
Reiss Nelson for Willian 65
Alexandre Lacazette for Granit Xhaka 81

Cards:

Héctor Bellerín 69 Y
Rob Holding 86 Y
Kieran Tierney 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Rob Holding
Midfielder Mohamed El Neny
Midfielder Reiss Nelson
Forward Alexandre Lacazette
Forward Eddie Nketiah

Comments:

League position: 14th Arsenal had now taken 13 points from their opening ten games of this Premier League season; their lowest points total at this stage of a league seaon since 1981-82 in League Division One (12). The Gunners had now lost five of their opening ten games of league season for the first time since 1983-84 in League Division One. They avoided losing three consecutive home league games without scoring for the first time since December 1908 in League Division One.

2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Pedro Neto 27 G
Daniel Podence 42 G

Starting lineup:

Rui Patrício Goalkeeper
Willy Boly Defender
Marçal Defender
Nélson Semedo Defender
Conor Coady Defender/Midfielder
Leander Dendoncker Defender/Midfielder
João Moutinho Midfielder
Pedro Neto Midfielder
Daniel Podence Midfielder/Forward
Adama Traoré Midfielder/Forward
Raúl Jiménez Forward

Substitutions:

Fábio Silva for Raúl Jiménez 15
Rúben Neves for Daniel Podence 70
Max Kilman for Fábio Silva 78

Cards:

Willy Boly 47 Y
Adama Traoré 54 Y
Fábio Silva 58 Y
Conor Coady 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender Max Kilman
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder Vitinha
Forward Fábio Silva

Comments:

League position: 6th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now won five of their opening ten games of a season in the top division for the first time since 1979-80 in League Division One. They had now failed to score more than two goals in a game in their last 16 games in all competitions. Goalkeeper Rui Patricio made his 100th appearance for Wolves.