Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Chelsea FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League .
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Andrew Halliday
- Referee Roger East
- Referee Eddie Smart
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | Arsenal FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | PAOK FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | Everton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | FK BATE Barysau | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #17 |
| 20 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 3 / 11 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 27 | Scored | 0 |
| 68 | Conceded | 0 |
| -41 | GD | +0 |
| 0.53 | PPG | – |
| 8% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have kicked off against Chelsea FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Chelsea FC have won 654 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 18' Ruben Loftus-Cheek puts Chelsea FC on the lead.
- 23' Azpilicueta, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 37' Poor challenge from Romain Saiss. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rui Patricio, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 47' Chelsea FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 54' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 59' Raul Jimenez does the damage! The net is bulging and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Conor Coady on 61 minutes.
- 63' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Diogo Jota on 63.
- 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabregas on 64.
- 65' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Willian is replaced by Pedro.
- 68' Ruben Vinagre picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Morgan Gibbs-White exits the field as Helder Costa enters on 72.
- 77' The whistle greets N'Golo Kante as he departs to be replaced by Mateo Kovacic.
- 81' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Leander Dendoncker on, Raul Jimenez off on 81 minutes.
- 85' Chelsea FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 88' Diogo Jota makes way for Ivan Cavaleiro at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcos Alonso.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 9
- 27
- 2
- 16
- 5
- 15
- 29
- 17
-
18
Diogo Jota ↓ Ivan Cavaleiro 88'
Bench
-
32
Leander Dendoncker ↑ 81'
- 21
- 30
-
7
Ivan Cavaleiro ↑ 88'
-
10
Helder Costa ↑ 72'
- 33
- 37
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 28
- 3
- 22
-
7
N'Golo Kante ↓ Mateo Kovacic 77'
- 27
- 10
- 4
-
29
Alvaro Morata ↓ Olivier Giroud 65'
- 12
Bench
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 77'
- 5
- 13
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↑ 65'
- 30
- 21
-
11
Pedro ↑ 65'
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
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
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2018-12-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
W
2018-11-30
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2018-11-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2018-11-11
Arsenal FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2018-11-03
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-10-27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.91
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Chelsea FC
59%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Chelsea FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
23.6%
1 – 0
17.6%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
2%
3 – 1
1.8%
1 – 3
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 24% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 17% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

