Arsenal edged out Wolverhampton, 5x0, on Sunday, in a game relating to matchweek 38. Coming into the contest, Mikel Arteta's team came from two defeats, and Julen Lopetegui's team came from a draw. Granit Xhaka runned the show.
Granit Xhaka opened the score after 11 minutes, through a header inside the penalty area. With 14 minutes on the clock, Arsenal extended their lead with a goal from midfielder with a left-foot shot inside the penalty box. With 27 minutes on the clock, Bukayo Saka doubled the lead for Mikel Arteta's team, with a left-foot strike inside the box. With this goal, Bukayo Saka recorded his fifteen goal of the current campaign.
After 58 minutes, Arsenal increased their lead with a goal from Gabriel Jesus through a header. Jakub Kiwior netted the last goal in the 78th minute from a corner.
After the result Arsenal are 2nd in the table, with 84 points, while Wolverhampton sit 13th place, with 41 points.
Arsenal | Wolverhampton | |||
7 | 3 | Shots | 1 | 8 |
7 | 2 | Shots on target | - | |
7 | 4 | Total Tackles | 3 | 8 |
8 | 1 | Tackles Won | 2 | 7 |
8 | 3 | Ball steals | 4 | 7 |
8 | 58 | Total Passes | 60 | 7 |
8 | 53 | Passes Completed | 58 | 7 |
- | Saves | 3 | 7 | |
8 | 1 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 7 |
2 | Fouls Suffered | 2 |