Arsenal started the new season with a winning goal after beating Wolves 2-0 in a game where Bukayo Saka both scored and assisted in English Premier League.
Arsenal have set up a strong attacking line with Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz and Gabriel Martinelli playing together. With new signing Ricardo Calafiori as a substitute. While Wolverhampton have placed Jurgen Strand Larsen and Hwang Hee-Chan to hunt for goals together UFABET
At the start of the game in the 14th minute, Arsenal had a chance first. Thomas Partey passed to Ben White. Whose shot was deflected but went into the box, where Jose Sa saved it.
The home team then continued to attack and had two chances from Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice, but they were denied.
Arsenal took a 1-0 lead in the 25th minute when Bukayo Saka got the ball on the right. And crossed into the penalty area for Kai Havertz to head home beautifully.
Four minutes later, Wolves had a chance to equalise from a free kick just outside the penalty area. Jean-Rizner Bellegarde took the responsibility. And fired a shot over the wall before going just over the bar.
36′ Wolves almost got another after Arsenal lost the ball in front of the penalty area. Hwang Hee-Chan carefully crossed into the penalty area for Jorgen Strand Larsen to head in from close range. But David Raya made a one-handed save.
At the end of the first half, Arsenal continued to attack. Gabriel Martinelli broke into the penalty area on the left before locking and shooting over the bar. The Gunners led 1-0 at the end of the first half.
In the second half, in the 51st minute, Kai Havertz almost scored another goal for himself and his team. After receiving the ball from Martinelli before shooting in the penalty area. But his footwork was not good and the ball went wide of the frame.
Wolves almost equalised in the 62nd minute when Arsenal lost the ball in front of the penalty area again. Rayan Ait-Nouri took a left-footed shot that went just wide.
The visitors continued to put pressure on the home side and had another chance in the 68th minute. After William Saliba’s mispassed pass fell to Matheus Cunha who had time to take a powerful shot. But his poor footwork meant the shot went straight to Raya who saved it.
Arsenal got their chance in the 70th minute. When Bukayo Saka passed to Martin Odegaard who fired a left-footed shot from the edge of the area that Jose Sa had to push hard behind.
The Gunners pulled ahead 2-0 in the 74th minute when Kai Havertz fed Bukayo Saka. Who weaved past the visitors on the right side of the box before firing home a powerful left-footed shot.
After that, there were no more goals. So the game ended with Arsenal starting the season with a 2-0 win over Wolves, collecting 3 points as targeted.