Arsenal vs Wolves 2022-23 English Premier League

Arsenal

11': Granit Xhaka
14': Granit Xhaka
27': Bukayo Saka
58': Gabriel Jesus
78': Jakub Kiwior

FT
5 - 0

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Granit Xhaka bows out with brace as Arsenal blast Wolves

Granit Xhaka of Arsenal celebrates with team mates after scoring their sides first goal [1296x729]

Arsenal romped to a 5-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday, with Granit Xhaka bagging two of the goals in what is expected to be his final game of an incident-packed seven years at the club.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
11': Goal! Arsenal 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a cross.
14': Goal! Arsenal 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
27': Goal! Arsenal 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rayan Aït-Nouri replaces Hugo Bueno.
45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rúben Neves replaces Matheus Nunes.
58': Goal! Arsenal 4, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
60': Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Bukayo Saka because of an injury.
68': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Boubacar Traoré replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
68': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Toti replaces Maximilian Kilman.
75': Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Granit Xhaka.
75': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Martin Ødegaard.
78': Goal! Arsenal 5, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe following a corner.
79': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Leandro Trossard.
80': Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney replaces Jakub Kiwior.
84': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Joseph Hodge replaces João Gomes.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,095

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+56	Arsenal	34	77	5
+48	Manchester City	33	76	3
+41	Liverpool	34	74	4
+21	Aston Villa	34	66	8

Full Table

Statistics

WOL		ARS
11	Fouls	8
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	8
3	Saves	0
49	Possession	51
6	SHOTS	14
0	ON GOAL	8
0.0	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
380	Accurate Passes	406
432	Passes	456
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	1
15	Crosses	14
0.2	Cross %	0.1
40	Long Balls	32
19	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	2
4	Effective Tackles	14
9	Tackles	17
0.4	Tackle %	0.8
2	Interceptions	2
22	Effective Clearances	14
22	Clearances	14

Line-Ups

Arsenal (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6	Gabriel
4	Ben White
15	Jakub Kiwior
5	Thomas Partey
20	Jorginho
34	Granit Xhaka
8	Martin Ødegaard
9	Gabriel Jesus
19	Leandro Trossard
7	Bukayo Saka

Substitutes:

Emile Smith Rowe, Reiss Nelson, Eddie Nketiah, Matt Turner, Fabio Vieira, Rob Holding, Reuell Walters, Mauro Bandeira, Kieran Tierney.

Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	José Sá (GK)
23	Max Kilman
4	Nathan Collins
64	Hugo Bueno
22	Nélson Semedo
5	Mario Lemina
35	João Gomes
27	Matheus Nunes
9	Raúl Jiménez
11	Hwang Hee-Chan
37	Adama Traoré