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Wolves 0-1 Arsenal: Riccardo Calafiori gives 10-men Gunners dramatic victory after Myles Lewis-Skelly is controversially sent off

Arsenal secured a dramatic 1-0 victory against Wolves at Molineux on Saturday thanks to Riccardo Calafiori's second half strike.

The Gunners were reduced to 10-men in the first half when Myles Lewis-Skelly was controversially handed a straight red by referee Michael Oliver.

However, they battled on, and minutes after Wolves' Joao Gomes was dismissed for a second yellow card, Calafiori slotted home the winner.

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Arsenal secured a dramatic 1-0 victory at Wolves in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon

Arsenal secured a dramatic 1-0 victory at Wolves in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon

Riccardo Calafiori scored the winner for the Gunners in the 74th minute at Molineux

Riccardo Calafiori scored the winner for the Gunners in the 74th minute at Molineux

That came after Myles Lewis-Skelly was controversially sent off by referee Michael Oliver

That came after Myles Lewis-Skelly was controversially sent off by referee Michael Oliver

Lewis-Skelly was controversially penalised for his challenge on Wolves defender Matt Doherty

Lewis-Skelly was controversially penalised for his challenge on Wolves defender Matt Doherty

Calafiori's winner sparked wild celebrations among the Gunners' players and coaching staff

Calafiori's winner sparked wild celebrations among the Gunners' players and coaching staff

Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes was also dismissed for a second yellow card by Oliver

Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes was also dismissed for a second yellow card by Oliver

The result marked Wolves' fourth league defeat in a row under new boss Vitor Pereira

The result marked Wolves' fourth league defeat in a row under new boss Vitor Pereira