Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Nick Hopton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Dec | Everton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Leeds United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Dec | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Chelsea FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Daniel Podence has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Chelsea FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' It’s a booking for Chelsea FC player. Trevoh Chalobah gets a Yellow card.
- 33' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Antonio Rudiger.
- 38' Conor Coady needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 26 Yellow cards this season.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Trevoh Chalobah exits the field as Saul enters on 46.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leander Dendoncker, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
- 56' Chelsea FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' Mateo Kovacic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hakim Ziyech at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' Chelsea FC have won 670 goals from 415 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 79' The crowd applauds Daniel Podence as he leaves the pitch. Adama Traore steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 84' The 33-year-old Hakim Ziyech has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' The crowd applauds Raul Jimenez as he leaves the pitch. Trincao steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0-0 Chelsea FC.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 8
-
9
Raul Jimenez ↓ Trincao 89'
- 32
- 27
- 16
- 5
-
10
Daniel Podence ↓ Adama Traore 79'
- 1
- 23
- 2
Bench
- 21
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 79'
- 22
- 6
-
11
Trincao ↑ 89'
- 39
- 13
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 28
- 3
- 7
- 19
-
14
Trevoh Chalobah ↓ Saul 46'
- 24
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↓ Mateo Kovacic 65'
- 6
- 16
- 10
Bench
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 65'
- 1
- 18
- 13
- 31
-
17
Saul ↑ 46'
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tammy Abraham | 4 |
| Noni Madueke | 4 |
| Matheus Cunha | 4 |
| Mason Mount | 2 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Matt Doherty | 2 |
| Ruben Loftus-Cheek | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2021-12-19
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–0
Chelsea FC
D
2021-12-15
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2021-12-11
Manchester City FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2021-12-04
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2021-12-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
2021-11-27
Norwich City FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Chelsea FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Chelsea FC
66%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Chelsea FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.