Chelsea FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Thomas Bramall
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Mark Scholes
4 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | AC Milan | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Chelsea FC is hosting Wolverhampton Wanderers FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chelsea FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Goncalo Guedes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Azpilicueta on 22.
- 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 32' Kai Havertz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 48' GOAL! Kai Havertz scores on 45. Assisted by Mason Mount
- 53' The 37-year-old Azpilicueta has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 54' Christian Pulisic makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Chelsea FC are in front.
- 57' Another substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to replace Diego Costa by Hwang Heechan on 57 minute.
- 61' Chelsea FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 66' The whistle greets Ruben Loftus-Cheek as he departs to be replaced by Mateo Kovacic.
- 71' Kalidou Koulibaly, a Senegal , has 53 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' Rayan Ait Nouri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonny Castro on 72 minute.
- 77' 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.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 86' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 86 minute. Conor Gallagher leaves to be changed by Carney Chukwuemeka.
- 90' What a strike from Armando Broja! The score is 3-0.
- 3-0 the final result. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 28
- 12
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Armando Broja 72'
- 14
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Hakim Ziyech 86'
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↓ Reece James 72'
- 32
- 26
- 23
Bench
- 9
- 21
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 66'
- 17
-
24
Reece James ↑ 72'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 86'
- 16
-
18
Armando Broja ↑ 72'
-
30
Carney Chukwuemeka ↑ 86'
Coach
Graham Potter
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
37
Adama Traore ↓ Chem Campbell 72'
-
19
Jonny Otto ↓ Rayan Ait Nouri 72'
- 17
-
29
Diego Costa ↓ Hwang Heechan 57'
- 22
- 27
- 10
- 1
- 23
- 24
Bench
- 13
- 25
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↑ 72'
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 57'
-
77
Chem Campbell ↑ 72'
- 64
- 14
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matheus Cunha | 4 |
| Tammy Abraham | 4 |
| Noni Madueke | 4 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Matt Doherty | 2 |
| Ruben Loftus-Cheek | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2022-10-08
Chelsea FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-10-01
West Ham United FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-09-17
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–3
Manchester City FC
L
2022-09-03
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Southampton FC
W
2022-08-31
AFC Bournemouth
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2022-08-28
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
43%
Chelsea FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 25% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

