Saka Havertz exchanged crosses, Rice retired injured Arsenal 2-0 Wolves got off to a good start

At 22 o'clock in the evening of August 17, Beijing time, in the first round of the 2024-25 Premier League season, Arsenal hosted Wolves.

In the first half, Saka assisted Kai Havertz's header to break the deadlock, Raya contributed a brilliant save, and Arsenal led 1-0 at half-time; In the second half, Arsenal's attack was blocked, and for a time they fell into passivity, Mosquera made a bad throat Havertz, Saka cut inside from the right and volleyed into the near corner to seal the win, and Rice went off injured.

In the end, Arsenal won 2-0 Wolves and made a good start to the new season.

Arsenal vs Wolves, Arsenal 433 formation, starting worth 806 million euros, Havertz burst forward, flanked by Saka and Martinelli, Odegaard, Thomas, Rice formed three midfielders, Ben White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko formed four defenders, Raya goalkeeper. Wolves formed 4231 and was worth 200 million euros as a starter.

In this battle, Arsenal actually won not easily. In the 24th minute of the game, Saka crossed from the right side at 45°, and Havertz followed up with a header in the middle to break the deadlock on the field. For a long time after that, Arsenal played very passively and were a little less creative. Wolves once won the scene suppression, as well as killings. But the star effect of Saka, a wonderful inward volley from the right side, scored in the near corner, this goal was really flat and thunderous, which was the embodiment of individual ability, and also extinguished the arrogance of the Wolves counterattack. In the end, Arsenal beat Wolves 2-0 to get the Premier League season off to a flying start.

Although Saka and Kai Havertz are both passers, Arsenal's forward line still needs a real centre-forward, a real striker with 25+ goals in a season, which is an important piece of the puzzle for the Premier League title.

Full game,Arsenal managed 53% possession and a total of 18 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target; Wolves were 9 shots on goal with 3 of them on target。