Arsenal FC heads to Wolverhampton Wanderers Wednesday night in a match-up that has major implications near the top and the middle of the Premier League table. For Arsenal, they are trying to hold on to fourth place, and with it the final UEFA Champions League qualification slot.
For Wolves, they are looking to leapfrog three teams and claim the seventh place spot, which could bring a UEFA Europa League berth along with it. Wolves have never beaten Arsenal in Premier League play, and this will be the tenth meeting in this competition.
Let’s take a look at who Unai Emery may select in his first team, in a bid to keep the unbeaten streak alive and hold off Chelsea and Manchester United.
Arsenal FC Starting XI Prediction (4-3-3) at Wolverhampton Wanderers
Attacking Players: Alex Iwobi, Alexandre Lacazette, Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Midfielders: Matteo Guendouzi, Lucas Torreira, Granit Xhaka
Back line: Sead Kolasinac, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Laurent Koscielny, Sokratis Papastathopoulos
Goalkeeper: Bernd Leno
Arsenal FC at Wolverhampton Wanderers (Premier League) FYIs
Kickoff- Wednesday Apr 24, Molineux Stadium 745 pm
Injury report for both sides: go to this link
Form Guide: Arsenal LWLWW Wolverhampton Wanderers DLWLD
Google Result Probability: Arsenal 39% Draw 28% Wolverhampton Wanderers 33%
Odds via Coral: Arsenal win 2.45, Draw 3.4, Wolverhampton Wanderers win 2.88
Prediction- Wolverhampton Wanderers 3, Arsenal 2
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