Wolves vs Arsenal live: Latest score and updates from Premier League clash



Wolves 0-1 Arsenal

30 mins: Saka is drifting out to the right side showing that playing in the 10 role doesn’t come naturally to him.

A couple of times now he and Madueke have swapped positions which could be a valuable link-up for Arsenal going forward due to the adaptability of the two.

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:29

Wolves 0-1 Arsenal

27 mins: William Saliba punts another long ball forward as Madueke looks to nip in behind Hugo Bueno.

The defender holds him off and makes the interception but the ball is quickly back in Arsenal possession.

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:27

Wolves 0-1 Arsenal

24 mins: Saka shuffles over to the corner flag to take the latest set piece.

He places the ball and whips his delivery into the near post.

Martinelli is there but his flick on sends the ball over the crossbar and out of play!

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:25

Wolves 0-1 Arsenal

21 mins: Angel Gomes is down again and needs the physios to come on and check him over this time.

He gets to his feet gingerly but won’t play on this time.

Tolu Arokodore is brought on to replace him.

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:21

Wolves 0-1 Arsenal

Saka slips the ball over to the right side of the as Viktor Gyokeres cuts across to get to it.

He plays the ball back to Noni Madueke who decides to shoot from the edge of the area and forces a save out of Jose Sa!

Decent stop from the Wolves goalkeeper.

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:17

Wolves 0-1 Arsenal

14 mins: Angel Gomes needed a moment or two to shake off that nudge to the face but he’s fine.

The match continues with Wolves winning a throw in over on the right.

They manage to find Adam Armstrong up top but he can’t hold on to the ball and loses possession.

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:15

Wolves 0-1 Arsenal

11 mins: Arsenal’s aim now is to score the second goal and put the game to bed.

Mateus Mane is forced deeper and deeper into his own half before sending a pass to Angel Gomes.

He’s clipped on the nose and goes down with Wolves awarded a free kick.

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:11

Wolves 0-1 Arsenal

8 mins: Paul Merson spoke about it in the build up that the longer Arsenal went without scoring the more pressure would be on them.

Five minutes was the time.

And, as such, all the pressure has been relieved on the Gunners who can go and enjoy the game now.

The visiting fans can be heard celebrating that goal still.

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:09

GOAL! Wolves 0-1 Arsenal (Bukayo Saka, 5′)

That is a superb goal from Arsenal. Bukayo Saka has been tasked to play in the No. 10 role and gets himself into the box.

Declan Rice floats in the cross, lifts it over the defenders’ heads and finds Saka.

He nods in from a couple of yards away and the Gunners have the lead.

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:05

Wolves 0-0 Arsenal

3 mins: Arsenal take control of the ball and look to draw Wolves out of shape.

Rob Edwards has made the midlands side more defensively solid so it’ll be a tricky job to break them down tonight.

Gabriel Martinelli makes a run down the left wing and collects a long ball. He whips in a cross but sends it straight at Jose Sa.

Mike Jones18 February 2026 20:03