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The Premier League title race heats up as Arsenal travels to Molineux Stadium to face Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday evening. Mikel Arteta’s side is reeling from a bitter Champions League exit, while Wolves aim to salvage a mid-table season. Matheus Cunha’s return to the lineup has boosted Wolves’ hopes, but their winless streak in five matches has dampened their European ambitions.
Wolves’ 11th-place standing leaves them with an uphill battle for a top-half finish, and their recent form has been worrying, with no clean sheets in seven games. However, they have a history of upsetting top teams, having beaten Tottenham and Manchester City in their last two home games against teams in the top two.
Arsenal, on the other hand, is desperate to bounce back from consecutive defeats, including a toothless display against Bayern Munich in the Champions League. They sit two points behind Manchester City in second place, but a win against Wolves would see them reclaim their spot. The Gunners boast an impressive record of five clean sheets in their last five away matches and have won their last five encounters against Wolves, keeping clean sheets in their last two visits to Molineux.
Will Wolves spring a surprise and halt Arsenal’s title charge, or will the Gunners rewrite history with a sixth consecutive away clean sheet? The stage is set for an intriguing clash at Molineux, where Wolves’ mid-table obscurity meets Arsenal’s title ambitions. Can Cunha inspire Wolves to an upset, or will Arsenal’s superior form and head-to-head record prove too much for the hosts? The match promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams fighting for different goals.
