At Emirates home field, Arsenal started explosively, leading two goals thanks to Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard within 13 minutes.
In the 87th minute, Oleksandr Zinchenko lost the ball right in the penalty area, opening up space for Matheus Cunha to curl into the top corner, shortening the gap for Wolves.
Nketiah’s shot hit the post in the 89th minute of Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Wolves at Emirates Stadium in round 14 of the Premier League on December 2.
After the match, Arteta assessed that Arsenal played well, created many opportunities, started well with two goals, but should have been three or four goals.
When asked more about Zinchenko’s mistake, Arteta replied: `Zinchenko has more strengths than weaknesses. That mistake can happen to any player, the problem is that we have to learn from experience.
Arteta confers with defender Zinchenko in the 2-1 win over Wolves on December 2.
Saka’s opening goal in the 6th minute was Arsenal’s earliest goal this season, and also the club’s 100th goal in 2023. In the top five European national leagues, only Man City, Real Madrid, Bayer
Arsenal’s 100 goals were scored by 21 players, and Arteta was very pleased.
In the context of Thomas Partey’s long-term injury and Kai Havertz not integrating well, Arteta pulled Leandro Trossard to the middle of the field to play with Declan Rice and Odegaard in the last two matches in the Premier League, winning against Wolves 2-1 and Brentford 1.
In the next two rounds, the `Gunners` will be guests of rookie Luton Town on December 5 and Aston Villa on December 9, respectively.