Wolves vs Chelsea
Ref: Jarred Gillett, AustraliaMolineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands · 34,624 cap
Match recap
Chelsea beat Wolves 3–1 in their Premier League fixture. Arokodare scored for Wolves; Palmer, Palmer, and Palmer replied for Chelsea. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.06 for Wolves versus 3.44 for Chelsea. Wolves sit 20th in the Premier League table while Chelsea are 10th.
First Half
13'
⚽
Palmer
Penalty
35'
⚽
Palmer
Penalty
38'
⚽
Palmer
Assist: Cucurella
⇄
Hwang Hee-Chan
Armstrong
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Doherty
⚽
Arokodare
Assist: Armstrong
61'
⇄
Palmer
73'
Cucurella
Yellow Card
75'
⇄
João Pedro
75'
⇄
Gusto
⇄
Gomes
84'
⇄
Santos
⇄
João Gomes
Match Statistics
WolvesChelsea
3Won
Statistical edge
3–11
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.06VS3.44
Attack1 · 5 won
11
Shots
15
3
Shots on target
6
9
Shots in the box
11
2
Shots outside box
4
4
Shots off goal
3
3
Corners
4
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
34%
Possession
66%
365
Total passes
747
307
Accurate passes
694
84%
Pass accuracy
93%
Discipline1 · 1 won
9
Fouls
10
1
Yellow cards
1
2
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
2
4
Blocked shots
6
0
Goals prevented
0
Wolves
4-2-3-1
Chelsea
4-2-3-1
Wolves
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1José SáG
- 2M. DohertyD
- 3Hugo BuenoD
- 4S. BuenoD
- 8João GomesM
- 9A. ArmstrongM
- 11Hwang Hee-ChanM
- 14T. ArokodareF
- 15Y. MosqueraD
- 36M. ManeM
- 47A. GomesM
Substitutes
- 6D. Møller WolfeD
- 17Pedro LimaD
- 21Rodrigo GomesD
- 27J. BellegardeM
- 31S. JohnstoneG
- 37L. KrejčíD
- 38J. TchatchouaD
- 62L. RawlingsM
Chelsea
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Robert SánchezG
- 3Marc CucurellaD
- 7Pedro NetoM
- 8E. FernándezM
- 10C. PalmerM
- 17Andrey SantosM
- 20João PedroF
- 23T. ChalobahD
- 25M. CaicedoM
- 27M. GustoD
- 29W. FofanaD
Substitutes
- 5B. BadiashileD
- 9L. DelapF
- 19M. SarrD
- 21J. HatoD
- 28T. Sharman-LoweG
- 34Joshua Kofi AcheampongD
- 38Marc GuiuF
- 41EstêvãoF
- 49A. GarnachoF
Wolves
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolu Arokodare | F | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1/1 |
| Angel Gomes | M | 79 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Adam Armstrong | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| João Gomes | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Mateus Mané | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3/5 |
| José Sá | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hugo Bueno | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Hee-Chan Hwang | M | 43 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yerson Mosquera | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Santiago Bueno | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Doherty(C) | D | 45 | 5.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Sam Johnstone | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Möller Wolfe | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jackson Tchatchoua | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Edozie | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Rawlings | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jean-Ricner Bellegarde | M | 11 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Pedro Lima | D | 8 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rodrigo Gomes | D | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Ladislav Krejčí | D | 47 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Chelsea
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Palmer | M | 61 | 8.9 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1/1 |
| João Pedro | F | 75 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 4/4 |
| Moisés Caicedo | M | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Andrey Santos | M | 84 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Wesley Fofana | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Robert Sánchez | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trevoh Chalobah | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Cucurella | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Malo Gusto | D | 75 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Pedro Neto | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1/3 |
| Enzo Fernández(C) | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Estêvão | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benoît Badiashile | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Teddy Sharman-Lowe | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mamadou Sarr | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Guiu | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Acheampong | D | 15 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorrel Hato | D | 15 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Delap | F | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | F | 29 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |