Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Assistant 1 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
- Assistant 2 Constantine Hatzidakis
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Chelsea FC | H | 2–6 | L |
| 17 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 May | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 May | Manchester City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 27 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 May | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 May | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | West Ham United FC | H | 5–0 | 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Chelsea FC has kicked off!
- 2' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas Jackson makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 7' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chelsea FC that had 409 games and scored 654 goals.
- 12' It’s high time Enzo Maresca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 17' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' GOAL! Matheus Cunha fires home to make it 1-1!
- 32' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 40' A moment of madness from Malo Gusto on 40 minutes earns him a card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
- 44' Controversy at the stadium! Cole Palmer argues furiously but the card stands.
- 45' Magnificent from Cole Palmer! That is 44 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Mykhailo Mudryk is replaced by Pedro Neto.
- 49' Noni Madueke adds to his 0 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 51' GOAL! Jorgen Strand Larsen fires home to make it 2-3!
- 56' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 58' GOAL! Noni Madueke fires home to make it 2-4!
- 60' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Hwang Heechan has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Podence to step up.
- 63' Noni Madueke makes no mistake. The score reads 2-5 and Chelsea FC are in front.
- 68' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Joao Felix comes on to replace Nicolas Jackson.
- 71' Yerson Mosquera picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kiernan Dewsbury Hall is hanging Moises Caicedo on the field on 76 minute.
- 80' The deadlock is broken! Joao Felix gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 83' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Cucurella departs to be replaced by Renato Veiga.
- 88' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' Tommy Doyle is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mario Lemina at the 90 minute mark.
- With this win, Chelsea FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
5
Mario Lemina ↓ Tommy Doyle 90'
- 2
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Craig Dawson 68'
- 27
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↓ Daniel Podence 60'
-
12
Matheus Cunha ↓ Pablo Sarabia 68'
- 1
- 8
- 14
- 24
- 9
Bench
-
15
Craig Dawson ↑ 68'
- 25
- 29
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 68'
- 4
-
10
Daniel Podence ↑ 60'
- 6
-
19
Rodrigo Gomes ↑ 68'
-
20
Tommy Doyle ↑ 90'
Coach
Gary O'Neil
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
3
Cucurella ↓ Renato Veiga 83'
-
10
Mykhailo Mudryk ↓ Pedro Neto 46'
- 8
- 29
- 1
- 20
- 27
- 25
- 11
- 6
-
15
Nicolas Jackson ↓ Joao Felix 68'
Bench
- 4
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 83'
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 46'
-
14
Joao Felix ↑ 68'
-
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 76'
- 12
- 5
-
40
Renato Veiga ↑ 83'
- 38
Coach
Enzo Maresca
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
2024-08-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–6
Chelsea FC
L
2024-08-17
Arsenal FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2024-05-19
Liverpool FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2024-05-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–3
Crystal Palace FC
L
2024-05-04
Manchester City FC
5–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2024-04-27
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Luton Town FC
W
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.9
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Chelsea FC
78%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Chelsea FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–6 not predicted2 – 6Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 1
11.4%
0 – 2
10.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 3
6.1%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5.3%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
2.8%
0 – 4
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 24% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 18% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.