Wolves vs Chelsea: result 2-6 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 25, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 2-6 on August 25, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 2′N. JacksonChelsea
- 27′Matheus CunhaWolves
- 45′C. PalmerChelsea
- 45′J. Strand LarsenWolves
- 49′N. MaduekeChelsea
- 58′N. MaduekeChelsea
- 63′N. MaduekeChelsea
- 80′João FélixChelsea
Official lineup for Wolves vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wolves
4-2-3-1- 9J. Strand Larsen
- 27J. Bellegarde
- 12Matheus Cunha
- 11Hwang Hee-Chan
- 5M. Lemina
- 8João Gomes
- 3R. Aït-Nouri
- 24Toti Gomes
- 14Y. Mosquera
- 2M. Doherty
- 1José Sá
Chelsea
4-2-3-1- 15N. Jackson
- 10M. Mudryk
- 20C. Palmer
- 11N. Madueke
- 8E. Fernández
- 25M. Caicedo
- 3Marc Cucurella
- 6L. Colwill
- 29W. Fofana
- 27M. Gusto
- 1Robert Sánchez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Chelsea have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Arsenal(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 3, 2024 | RB Leipzig(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2024 | West Ham(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2024 | Servette FC(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Inter(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Manchester City(away) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Wolves wins, 2 draws, 1 Chelsea win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2024 | Chelsea 2-4 Wolves | Premier League |
| Dec 24, 2023 | Wolves 2-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Wolves 1-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Chelsea 3-0 Wolves | Premier League |
| May 7, 2022 | Chelsea 2-2 Wolves | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Wolves 0-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Chelsea | 1.9 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy