Arsenal Seven Points Clear Chance
Arsenal can go seven points clear of Manchester City with a victory against bottom-placed Wolves on Wednesday. Manager Mikel Arteta confirmed both Ben White and Riccardo Calafiori are fit and in training for the crucial Premier League fixture. Wolves sit 18 points from safety with just nine points.
- Arsenal has dominated the recent history between the two clubs, winning the last nine consecutive matches against Wolves dating back to February 2021. - This match pits the league's highest-scoring home team against the lowest-scoring away team; Arsenal has scored 50 goals this season, while Wolves have only managed 16. - Wolves are under the management of Rob Edwards, who was appointed in November 2025 and is the club's fourth manager since the start of the 2022-23 season. - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta holds the best win percentage of any manager in the club's history (61.4%) and recently secured his 200th win in just 326 matches. - While Arsenal's overall form is strong, with just one loss in their last 11 league games, their away results have been less consistent, with only three wins in their last eight league matches on the road (D4, L1). - Wolves have struggled for goals at home, particularly in the second half, having scored a league-low of two goals after halftime at their Molineux Stadium this season. - The Gunners will be without key attacking midfielder Kai Havertz and midfielder Mikel Merino for the fixture. - A victory for Arsenal would not only extend their lead over Manchester City but would also mark the first time a team at the bottom of the Premier League has beaten the team at the top since February 2011.
