Wolves vs Arsenal: 3 things to look out for in final game before World Cup

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 24: Joao Moutinho of Wolverhampton Wanderers controls the ball during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on February 24, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 24: Joao Moutinho of Wolverhampton Wanderers controls the ball during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on February 24, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) /
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LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 06: Fernando Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal and Emiliano Thiago Silva of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC at Stamford Bridge on November 06, 2022, in London, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 06: Fernando Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal and Emiliano Thiago Silva of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC at Stamford Bridge on November 06, 2022, in London, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images) /

2. Can Gabriel Jesus break his scoring drought?

Against a defence that has conceded 22 goals this season (only seven teams have shipped in more), can our number nine finally break his goalscoring drought against Wolves? It hasn’t been for lack of trying, but things just haven’t fallen for the Brazilian over the past month.

With no goals in his last five league games and none in five Europa League appearances (nine consecutive games without a goal), Jesus is in a good old-fashioned drought. While he is still contributing to the team in terms of work rate and assists, we want those goals back.

Saturday night is the perfect chance.

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