Wolves vs Chelsea: result 0-2 and analysis
FA Cup5th RoundKick-off on February 18, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 0-2 on February 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 65′PedroChelsea
- 89′Diego CostaChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Chelsea have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | Wigan(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Newcastle(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Barnsley(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Liverpool(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2017 | Burnley(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Arsenal(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Liverpool(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Brentford(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Hull City(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Wolves win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Chelsea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2012 | Chelsea 6-0 Wolves | League Cup |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Wolves 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Chelsea 3-0 Wolves | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2011 | Wolves 1-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 23, 2010 | Chelsea 2-0 Wolves | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy