Arsenal vs Wolves Preview: Premier League - 13 Dec 2025

On December 13, 2025, league leaders Arsenal are hosting Wolves, who are currently at the bottom of the standings, at Emirates Stadium. Complete preview of this top-versus-bottom Premier League match, including team news, predicted lineups, head-to-head, and predictions.

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Arsenal vs Wolves Preview

On Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 8:00 PM GMT, where top-of-the-table Arsenal face off against rock-bottom Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League at Emirates Stadium.

The match is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM GMT and will be broadcast live on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate In the UK, and in the US on USA Network, NBC and Peacock.

This is a classic top-vs-bottom clash in the Premier League. League leaders Arsenal host rock-bottom Wolverhampton Wanderers, who are still searching for their first win of the 2025/26 season.

Head-to-Head History

Arsenal completely dominate recent meetings:

Arsenal have won the last 8 encounters across all competitions (aggregate 17-3).

Wolves' last win: February 2021 (controversial 2-1 with red cards to David Luiz and Bernd Leno).

At Emirates: Wolves lost their last 4 visits.

Arsenal have scored in 35 consecutive games against Wolves (since 1979 – second-longest streak in English football history).

Overall (126 meetings): Arsenal 66 wins, Wolves 32, 28 draws.

Below is a thorough match preview.

Match Details:

NAME: Arsenal vs Wolves
DATE: Saturday, Dec 13, 2025
TIME: 8:00 PM UK time (3:00 PM ET, 1:30 AM IST (Sunday, December 14), 9:00 PM Nigeria, 11:00 PM Kenya, 10:00 PM South Africa).
VENUE: Emirates Stadium

When is Arsenal vs Wolves?

Arsenal vs Wolves is scheduled for an 8:00 PM UK kick-off on Saturday, December 13, 2025.

How to watch?

TNT Sports 1, TNT Sports Ultimate (and Discovery+ streaming) in the UK, on Star Sports and Disney+ Hotstar in India, on USA Network, Peacock and NBC.com in the United States, and on DAZN in Canada will all be airing live coverage of the event.

Live Match

Arsenal vs Wolves Team News

Arsenal Team News

Arsenal may be without up to nine players due to a serious defensive injury situation.

During his Friday press conference, Mikel Arteta gave cautious updates, characterizing a number of circumstances as "a matter of days."

Suspended: Riccardo Calafiori (5 yellow cards).

Definitely Out:

Gabriel Magalhães (thigh/muscle injury – expected back late December/early January).

Kai Havertz (knee injury – late December return).

Cristhian Mosquera (ankle injury – weeks out).

Max Dowman (ankle ligament damage – out until early February 2026).

Major Doubts (late fitness tests expected):

William Saliba (ankle/knock – missed last four games; Arteta: "Wait and see after training").

Jurrien Timber (knock – traveled midweek but not risked).

Declan Rice (illness – missed Club Brugge game but recovering).

Leandro Trossard (calf issue – "matter of days").

Positive Notes: No new injuries from the midweek Champions League win. Noni Madueke and Viktor Gyökeres are in strong form up top, with Bukayo Saka fully fit. Gabriel Jesus continues building sharpness post-long-term injury.

Wolves Team News

Wolves remain depleted amid their winless run, with several key players sidelined. Rob Edwards has limited options, especially in midfield and attack.

Out:

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (hamstring/muscle injury – out at least 6 weeks after Man Utd game).

Marshall Munetsi (calf injury – weeks out).

Rodrigo Gomes (groin – post-surgery, early February return possible).

Leon Chiwome (knee).

Dan Bentley (ankle).

Returns/Available:

Joao Gomes (back from suspension – big boost in midfield).

Other Notes: Jørgen Strand Larsen remains the main goal threat despite the team's struggles. Emmanuel Agbadou may play his last game before AFCON.

Arsenal vs Wolves Match Summary

Highlights - Arsenal vs Wolves

Match Preview

INSIDE TRAINING

Press Conference

Predicted starting lineup

Arsenal possible starting lineup (4-3-3): Raya; White, Timber (if fit), Hincapié, Lewis-Skelly; Ødegaard, Zubimendi, Rice (if fit)/Eze; Saka, Gyökeres, Madueke/Eze.

Wolves possible starting lineup (3-4-2-1): Johnstone; Krejčí, Agbadou, Toti; Hoever, André, J. Gomes, Møller Wolfe; Arias, López; Strand Larsen.

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