Premier League Arsenal recently played a wave of four consecutive wins, and the Gunners vowed to def

Mondo Sports Updated on 2024-01-19

After some hard work and struggle, the "Gunners" Arsenal finally reached the top of the table for the first time in the last round of the Premier League, and they will certainly be looking to defend this hard-won "dragon chair", this round at home to a sluggish Wolves team, and it is bound to win against their opponents and continue to maintain the top spot.

The race for the title in the Premier League this season has been extremely intense, with Manchester City drawing with Liverpool in the last round of the top game, leaving Arsenal on the sidelines.

The Gunners beat Brentford 1-0 to reach 30 points ahead of Manchester City and Liverpool and move to the top of the table. Arsenal, who finished runners-up last season, once again showed the momentum of the title race. However, the Gunners currently have a meagre one-point lead and Mikel Arteta's side will be aiming for three points to secure a solid top spot at the Emirates Stadium.

In the Champions League group stage in midweek, Arsenal beat Lens 6-0 at home to secure the top spot ahead of schedule, and at the same time won four consecutive victories, and the form is very good.

In terms of the squad, Arsenal's main players are basically available, Havertz, who has scored in consecutive games, and Saka, Jesus, Martinelli and Odegaard, who have contributed to the Champions League, will continue to lead the attack.

After suffering two consecutive defeats in the League Cup and league in early November, Arsenal quickly regained their form, winning their last two league games and two Champions League games, and winning four in a row.

In the Champions League, Arsenal's top five attackers Gabriel Jesus, Bukayo Saka, Martinelli, Odegaard and Kai Havertz all scored, while the other was Jorginho at the back. Kai Havertz, who has been in a slump since joining the Gunners this season, has also scored in consecutive games to integrate into the team and regain his form.

On the other hand, Wolves have only won 4 of the 13 rounds of the Premier League this season, and 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in the last 5 rounds, and they are not Arsenal's opponents in terms of form or strength.

Wolves have been average this season, currently sitting 12th in the Premier League table with 4 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses, but as many as 10 points above the relegation zone, and there is no pressure to relegate for the time being.

Wolves lost 2-3 to Fulham in the last round, and the last 7 rounds have won 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 lossesAnd there is no European tie-in, physical advantage.

Visiting the Emirates Stadium in this game, whether Wolves can cause an upset depends on the performance of South Korean striker Hwang Hee-chan and Spanish striker Sarabia, especially since the former has scored 8 goals this season, which is the key to whether the team can get points.

The two teams have met 122 times in history, with Arsenal winning 62, drawing 28 and losing 32, including Wolves winning all of their last 4 games. The competition for the top spot is fierce, and there are also wonderful conversations in the relegation zone at the end of the list.

In other games on Saturday, vice-captain Burnley faced the third-to-last "Blade" Sheffield United in the home promotion of the Malaysian Civil War, vowing to get out of the decline of six consecutive defeats;The other promoted team, Luton Town, who are fourth from bottom, are away to challenge Brentford.

The "Toffee" Everton, who fell into the relegation zone because of the deduction of 10 points, visited Nottingham Forest in 15th place, striving to start the relegation battle from the last round of the heavy defeat to Manchester United.

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