The Gunners left it very late against Wolves at the Emirates. After Hwang Hee-Chan’s opening goal, Arsenal scored two late goals to put their top 4 pursuit back on track.
Arsenal 2-1 Wolves Match Summary
The visitors took the lead through Hwang Hee-Chan following a mistake by Gabriel Magalhaes.
Wolves had not lost a Premier League match since November 2018 after going ahead, but the Gunners would break their imperious record.
Nicolas Pepe arrived off the bench to equalize with a left-footed strike before an own goal from Jose Sa would provide the decisive moment at the death as he deflected Alexandre Lacazette’s effort into the net.
This win will boost the Gunners Champions League hopes very much. Arsenal are now in 5th above West Ham who have dropped to 6th. Despite having played two matches less than Manchester United, Arsenal are just 3 points away from the Red Devils.
Arsenal will take a 10-day break from the EPL. They will be able to focus all their energy on their only remaining goal for the season. Their next match is on the 6th of March at Vicarage Road against Watford.