Chelsea FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Natalie Aspinall
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee James Mainwaring
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 May | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Arsenal FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 17 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Chelsea FC gets underway.
- 5' Joao Moutinho has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' USA international Christian Pulisic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's compact .
- 27' Azpilicueta picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chelsea FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' A moment of madness from Romain Saiss on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
- 38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ruben Loftus-Cheek makes it 1-0.
- 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Pedro Neto. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' The crowd applauds Marcos Alonso as he leaves the pitch. Saul steps in for Chelsea FC.
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joao Moutinho.
- 56' The Belgium forward Romelu Lukaku breaks the deadlock on 56 minutes. 2-0!
- 58' A stunning finish from Romelu Lukaku — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 63' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Raul Jimenez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 20 cards already picked up this season.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Hwang Heechan. He replaces Pedro Neto on 70 minute.
- 71' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Romain Saiss is replaced by Francisco Oliveira on 71 minute.
- 76' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 77' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Ruben Neves departs to be replaced by Trincao.
- 79' Trincao is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 84' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wolverhampton Wanderers FC that had 347 games and scored 408 goals.
- 87' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Azpilicueta is replaced by Malang Sarr on 87 minute.
- 90' Kai Havertz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Romelu Lukaku on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Chelsea FC 2-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
-
28
Azpilicueta ↓ Malang Sarr 87'
-
3
Marcos Alonso ↓ Saul 46'
- 12
-
9
Romelu Lukaku ↓ Kai Havertz 90'
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 1
- 4
- 18
- 19
- 14
- 22
-
31
Malang Sarr ↑ 87'
-
29
Kai Havertz ↑ 90'
-
17
Saul ↑ 46'
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
8
Ruben Neves ↓ Trincao 77'
- 9
- 32
- 27
- 16
- 15
- 19
- 3
-
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Hwang Heechan 70'
- 1
Bench
- 21
- 5
-
26
Hwang Heechan ↑ 70'
-
11
Trincao ↑ 77'
- 2
- 17
- 39
-
20
Francisco Oliveira ↑ 71'
- 24
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Noni Madueke | 4 |
| Matheus Cunha | 4 |
| Tammy Abraham | 4 |
| Mason Mount | 2 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Matt Doherty | 2 |
| Ruben Loftus-Cheek | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2022-05-07
Chelsea FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2022-04-30
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2022-04-24
Burnley FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-04-08
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-04-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2022-03-18
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
Leeds United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
56%
Chelsea FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

