Arsenal moved 4 factors clear on the prime of the Premier League as early objectives by Bukayo Saka and Martin Ødegaard fired them to a 2-1 victory at dwelling to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday.
In freezing temperatures, Arsenal made a lightning quick begin and the factors at all times seemed safe from the second captain Ødegaard doubled their benefit within the thirteenth minute.
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Saka had given Mikel Arteta’s facet the lead within the sixth minute after some intricate link-up play despatched him clear.
Wolves recovered and progressively started to make just a few inroads — though Arsenal have been untroubled till Matheus Cunha took benefit of some sloppy defending and shot powerfully previous dwelling goalkeeper David Raya after 86 minutes to arrange an unexpectedly nervy climax.
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Arsenal have 33 factors from 14 video games with champions Manchester City, who host Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, on 29 and Liverpool and Aston Villa, additionally in motion on Sunday, on 28.