Wolves vs Arsenal

Wolves

2 - 2

Arsenal

🕒 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Molineux Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Paul Tierney 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 31

Regular Season Table

Wolves 20 · Arsenal 1

Referee Stats

Paul Tierney

12 matches · 2.92 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.92
Reds avg	0.17
Penalties avg	0.25
Over 4.5 cards	33%
Home wins	42%
Draws	42%
Away wins	17%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Arsenal outshot their opponent (5-10).
Arsenal controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Wolves (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-5-11

Goals For / Against

19 / 34

Avg: 1.00 / 1.79

Points

Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Arsenal (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-5-3

Goals For / Against

30 / 16

Avg: 1.58 / 0.84

Points

Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.74

PPG

2.00

1.00

1.58

1.79

0.84

47%

O2.5

47%

53%

BTTS

53%

26%

Score 1st

63%

League-position context

Wolves rank20th

Arsenal rank1st

Wolves points20

Arsenal points85

Wolves: #20 · 20 pts · GD -41

58 pts off the top 2. 33 pts off the play-off line. 24 pts from safety.

Arsenal: #1 · 85 pts · GD +44

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 32 pts above the play-off edge. 44 pts clear of the relegation zone.

65-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Wolves last 5 home

D D L W W

Points8/15

Weighted index40

Goals6-4

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Arsenal last 5 away

W W L W W

Points12/15

Weighted index80

Goals9-4

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Wolves trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Wolves score at home63%

Wolves clean sheet at home16%

Arsenal score away89%

Arsenal clean sheet away42%

First-goal patterns

Wolves score first26%

Wolves win after scoring first60%

Arsenal score first63%

Arsenal win after scoring first83%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Wolves 23% · Arsenal 50%

Avg first goal minute: Wolves 35.2' · Arsenal 31.9'

Vs league average

Wolves score at home1.00 vs 1.53

Wolves concede at home1.79 vs 1.22

Arsenal score away1.58 vs 1.22

Arsenal concede away0.84 vs 1.53

Wolves score 34% below league average, while Arsenal score 29% above league average.

Defensive side: Wolves are 46% above league average at home, and Arsenal are 45% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Wolves goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 2

16-30 2

46-60 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 10

76-90+ 9

46-60 6

61-75 6

0-15 4

16-30 4

Arsenal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

61-75 6

0-15 5

16-30 5

76-90+ 5

31-45 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

31-45 5

61-75 3

0-15 1

16-30 1

46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

353

479

Passes Accurate

264

394

Passes %

75%

82%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

5' ⚽

⚽

5' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

B. Saka

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Rice

22' ↑↓

↑↓

22' ⇄ A. Gomes

1st substitution · For: T. Arokodare

45+4'

45+4' S. Bueno

56' ⚽

⚽

56' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

P. Hincapié

Normal Goal · Assist: Gabriel Magalhães

57' ⚽

⚽

57' ⚽ VAR

P. Hincapié

Goal confirmed

61' ⚽

⚽

61' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

Hugo Bueno

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Bueno

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ V. Gyökeres

1st substitution · For: Gabriel Jesus

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ N. Madueke

2nd substitution · For: E. Eze

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ J. Tchatchoua

2nd substitution · For: Rodrigo Gomes

71'

71' J. Bellegarde

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ B. Saka

3rd substitution · For: L. Trossard

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ J. Bellegarde

3rd substitution · For: T. Edozie

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 2-3

T. Edozie

Normal Goal

Wolves vs Arsenal 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Wolves drew 2-2 with Arsenal on Wednesday, 18 February 2026 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Paul Tierney. It was played at Molineux Stadium.

First half: Arsenal took an early lead at 5' when B. Saka scored, with the assist credited to D. Rice, making the score 0-1. Wolves made their 1st substitution at 22', with A. Gomes replacing T. Arokodare. S. Bueno received a yellow card for Wolves at 45+4'.

Second half: Arsenal extended the lead at 56' when P. Hincapié scored, with the assist credited to Gabriel Magalhães, making the score 0-2. VAR intervened at 57' for Arsenal (Goal confirmed). Wolves reduced the deficit at 61' when Hugo Bueno scored, with the assist credited to S. Bueno, making the score 1-3. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 65', with V. Gyökeres replacing Gabriel Jesus. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 65', with N. Madueke replacing E. Eze. Wolves made their 2nd substitution at 70', with J. Tchatchoua replacing Rodrigo Gomes. J. Bellegarde received a yellow card for Wolves at 71'. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 73', with B. Saka replacing L. Trossard. Wolves made their 3rd substitution at 84', with J. Bellegarde replacing T. Edozie. Wolves scored late to reduce the deficit at 90' when T. Edozie scored, making the score 2-3.

Wolves used 3 substitutions while Arsenal used 3 substitutions. Wolves got 2 yellow cards.