Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Arsenal, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueArsenal outlast Wolves at Molineux despite finishing with 10 players
Arsenal beat Wolves 1-0 at Molineux on Thursday night in the Premier League thanks to a Gabriel Magalhaes goal.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Maximilian Kilman.
- 6': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 6': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 9': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 14': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Foul by Benjamin White (Arsenal).
- 16': Attempt blocked. Marçal (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 19': Cédric Soares (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Marçal (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 20': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 21': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 22': Attempt blocked. Benjamin White (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 22': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 22': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 24': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nélson Semedo.
- 25': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin White with a headed pass following a corner.
- 25': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette following a corner.
- 29': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 29': Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Benjamin White.
- 33': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 33': Trincão (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 35': Trincão (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nélson Semedo with a cross.
- 37': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
- 41': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Marçal.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross.
- 42': Attempt missed. Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
- 43': Attempt saved. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
- 45': Attempt missed. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
- 45'+1': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
- 45'+1': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 45'+1': Trincão (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 45'+3': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Arsenal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Arsenal 1.
- 46': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 46': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Trincão (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 50': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Attempt missed. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Romain Saïss.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nélson Semedo.
- 54': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Benjamin White.
- 54': Attempt missed. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniel Podence with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 56': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nélson Semedo.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 58': Offside, Arsenal. Thomas Partey tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 60': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 60': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Chiquinho replaces Trincão.
- 63': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rayan Aït-Nouri replaces Marçal because of an injury.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 64': Offside, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 64': Foul by Chiquinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 64': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Chiquinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 68': Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Martin Ødegaard.
- 69': Chiquinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 69': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Second yellow card to Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) for a bad foul.
- 70': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rayan Aït-Nouri tries a through ball, but Raúl Jiménez is caught offside.
- 71': Substitution, Arsenal. Rob Holding replaces Bukayo Saka.
- 72': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Magalhães with a through ball.
- 74': Attempt saved. Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 74': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
- 81': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Conor Coady.
- 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
- 83': Attempt missed. Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Chiquinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
- 83': Attempt saved. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Podence with a cross.
- 83': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Podence.
- 84': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
- 84': Attempt missed. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Podence with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 88': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 89': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Kieran Tierney.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Chiquinho with a cross.
- 90'+4': Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+5': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Kieran Tierney.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Arsenal 1.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Arsenal 1.
Statistics
ARS |
WOL![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 41.7 | Possession | 58.3 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 272 | Accurate Passes | 393 |
| 356 | Passes | 481 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 13 | Crosses | 42 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 11 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 17 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 35 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,523
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 30 | +37 | 67 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 29 | +32 | 60 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 29 | +11 | 51 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 29 | +5 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 5 | Fernando Marçal |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 10 | Daniel Podence |
| 11 | Francisco Trincão |
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| 4 | Ben White |
| 3 | Kieran Tierney |
| 17 | Cédric |
| 8 | Martin Ødegaard |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 9 | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 35 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
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