Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs. Arsenal FC (12.11.2022)

In a competitive Premier League clash, Arsenal FC faced off against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC on November 12, 2022. The match saw a display of tactical maneuvers and discipline from both teams, but it was the Gunners who emerged victorious.

Arsenal initiated their first substitution in the 16th minute, bringing on G. Xhaka in an early tactical switch. Wolves were soon under pressure as their defense began to face stern tests from Arsenal's attacks. Despite the pressure, Wolves held firm until Toti Gomes received a yellow card in the 37th minute for a reckless challenge.

As the first half drew to a close, tension escalated when Boubacar Traoré was booked with a yellow card in the added time (45+1), highlighting the intense nature of the game.

After halftime, the match resumed with Arsenal gaining momentum. This paid off in the 54th minute when M. Ødegaard broke the deadlock with a well-placed strike. Arsenal's lead, however, did not slow down the pace of the game. Thomas Partey and Gabriel Magalhães both received yellow cards at 52 and 60 minutes respectively, as the match remained a physical contest.

Wolves sought to turn the tide by making strategic substitutions: João Moutinho and Nélson Semedo came on in the 68th minute, followed by Toti in the 80th minute. Nevertheless, M. Ødegaard dashed any hope of a Wolves comeback, netting his second goal of the match in the 75th minute, solidifying Arsenal's control.

As the game approached its end, Arsenal implemented a series of substitutions in the 90+1st minute, bringing on O. Zinchenko, Fábio Vieira, and B. Saka, reinforcing their team and managing the game's rhythm. In the dying moments, Hugo Bueno of Wolves was shown a yellow card at 90+2 minutes, capping off a challenging match for the home side.

Ultimately, Arsenal walked away with a well-deserved win, with their defensive discipline complemented by Ødegaard's crucial goals, culminating in a memorable performance for the visiting side.

Lineup Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Lineup Arsenal FC

Substitutes Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Substitutes Arsenal FC

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club has been around for over 140 years, dating back to 1877. Back then it was still called St Luke's F.C., but that didn't last very long and the change to the current version occurred in 1879. Among football fans, the club is also known by the nickname Wolves, the use of which is certainly more convenient than the much longer official team name.

Arsenal FC

Their nickname is The Gunners. And they're the real cannoneers because they're the third most successful club in the Premier League. Kanons are also in their crest. Their club colours are red and white. Their home stadium is Ashburton Grove, but for sponsorship reasons it is currently called Emirates Stadium. It has a capacity of 60,361 spectators, making it the third largest stadium in England and the fourth largest in the United Kingdom.

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