On Saturday, December 13th, a match of the 16th round of the English championship will take place, where Arsenal will meet Wolverhampton. The match will start at 22:00 Kyiv time, and it is quite interesting that both clubs are at completely different ends of the league table.
Team Form
Arsenal is showing confident results this season. After 15 Premier League matches, the team has accumulated 33 points and occupies the first place in the table, 2 points ahead of Manchester City. The Londoners are also performing successfully in the Champions League, where they have a 100% winning streak, earning 18 points in 6 games.
In contrast, Wolverhampton is going through tough times. After 15 rounds, the team has only 2 points (two draws), placing them at the bottom, 20th position in the table. The Wolves are 13 points behind the relegation zone, and their season statistics are the worst in the league: 8 goals scored and 33 goals conceded.
Head-to-Head
In the history of the last 5 meetings between Arsenal and Wolverhampton, the Londoners show complete dominance, having won all 5 matches with an aggregate score of 12:1. This indicates that the Gunners approach the match as clear favorites.
Comments from Mikel Arteta
Arsenal's head coach Mikel Arteta stated at the pre-match press conference: "Self-satisfaction is unacceptable. We must prepare to win and continue fighting for the title. Our goal is to win as many matches as possible." He also emphasized the importance of focusing on Wolverhampton despite their difficult situation.
Prediction
Given the current form of both teams, most experts predict a victory for Arsenal with a handicap of -2. The likely odds for this are 1.6.
We invite fans to watch this exciting game, as it could significantly impact the season's outcomes for both teams.
