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Chelsea FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Chelsea FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Mon 20 Jan 2025 · 20:00 UTC Stamford Bridge 39,221 HT 45' · FT 45'
Tosin Adarabioyo 26' 1–0
1–1 45+5' Matt Doherty
Cucurella 60' 2–1
Noni Madueke 65' 3–1
Y 41' Andre
Y 45' Luis Miguel
Tosin Adarabioyo 45' Y
Moises Caicedo 70' Y
Tyrique George 88' Y
Y 90' Nelson Semedo

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
  • Assistant 2 Simon Long

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

7
4
5
Chelsea FC 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-20 Chelsea FC 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2024-08-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–6 Chelsea FC 2024-02-04 Chelsea FC 2–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2023-12-24 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Chelsea FC 2023-04-08 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jan Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 3–1 W
14 Jan AFC Bournemouth H 2–2 D
11 Jan Morecambe FC H 5–0 W
04 Jan Crystal Palace FC A 1–1 D
30 Dec Ipswich Town FC A 0–2 L
26 Dec Fulham FC H 1–2 L
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jan Chelsea FC A 1–3 L
15 Jan Newcastle United FC A 0–3 L
11 Jan Bristol City FC A 2–1 W
06 Jan Nottingham Forest FC H 0–3 L
29 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–2 D
26 Dec Manchester United FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Chelsea FC Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
#17 Position #3
0 Points 20
0 Played 38
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 3 / 11 / 24
0 Scored 27
0 Conceded 68
+0 GD -41
– PPG 0.53
– Win % 8%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts). Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Chelsea FC get us underway at Stamford Bridge.
  • 5' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' England international Trevoh Chalobah has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' 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.
  • 26' Brilliant from the ! Tosin Adarabioyo makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 26.
  • 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Moises Caicedo, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 36' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have won 398 goals from 343 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 41' The referee shows Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player a card on 41.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Luis Miguel argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 50' Matt Doherty adds to his 0 season tally! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 60' Magnificent from Cucurella! That is 13 goals in 241 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 62' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Jadon Sancho comes on to replace Pedro Neto.
  • 65' What a strike from Noni Madueke! The score is 3-1.
  • 70' The referee shows Chelsea FC player a card on 70.
  • 74' Rayan Ait Nouri makes way for Rodrigo Gomes at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Axel Disasi comes on to replace Reece James.
  • 82' Goncalo Guedes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 84' Joao Felix has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cole Palmer on 84 minute.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tyrique George.
  • 90' Nelson Semedo is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • With this win, Chelsea FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Enzo Maresca

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vítor Pereira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2025-01-20 Chelsea FC 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2024-08-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–6 Chelsea FC 2024-02-04 Chelsea FC 2–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2023-12-24 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Chelsea FC 2023-04-08 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Chelsea FC

Chelsea FC Form

2025-01-20 Chelsea FC 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2025-01-14 Chelsea FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2025-01-11 Chelsea FC 5–0 Morecambe FC W 2025-01-04 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2024-12-30 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Chelsea FC L 2024-12-26 Chelsea FC 1–2 Fulham FC L

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2025-01-20 Chelsea FC 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2025-01-15 Newcastle United FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2025-01-11 Bristol City FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2025-01-06 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–3 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-12-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2024-12-26 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Manchester United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC49% Draw29% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC22%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
51%
Chelsea FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC32% Draw53% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.1%
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.5%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 15% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 25% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.