Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 24 April 2019

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Wednesday 24 April 2019, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 Arsenal: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated Arsenal 3-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 24 April 2019. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Rúben Neves opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goals came from Rúben Neves (28'), Matt Doherty (37') and Diogo Jota (45+2'). Arsenal scored through Sokratis Papastathopoulos (80').

Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 10th on 48 points from 34 and Arsenal 5th on 66 points from 34. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 7th with 57 points, and Arsenal 5th with 70.

Wolverhampton Wanderers lined up in a 3-5-2 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Diogo Jota of Wolverhampton Wanderers (7.8), level with João Moutinho (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 2 draws and 7 for Arsenal.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Matt DohertyWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 27'Yellow card · Nacho MonrealArsenal
  • 28'Goal · Rúben NevesWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · Granit XhakaArsenal
  • 37'Goal · Matt DohertyWolverhampton Wanderers · 2-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Lucas TorreiraArsenal
  • 45+2'Goal · Diogo JotaWolverhampton Wanderers · 3-0
  • 80'Goal · Sokratis PapastathopoulosArsenal · 3-1
  • 84'Yellow card · Ryan BennettWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, draws 2, Arsenal 7.

Team news

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-5-2)

Rui Patrício, Ryan Bennett, Conor Coady, Willy Boly, Matt Doherty, Leander Dendoncker, Rúben Neves, João Moutinho, Jonny Otto, Raúl Jiménez, Diogo Jota

Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bernd Leno, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Sokratis, Laurent Koscielny, Nacho Monreal, Lucas Torreira, Granit Xhaka, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Mesut Özil, Alex Iwobi, Alexandre Lacazette