Wolves vs Chelsea: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 15, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Chelsea?
Wolves won 2-1 on December 15, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 49′O. GiroudChelsea
- 66′Daniel PodenceWolves
- 90′Pedro NetoWolves
Official lineup for Wolves vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wolves
3-4-1-2- 17Fábio Silva
- 7Pedro Neto
- 10Daniel Podence
- 8Rúben Neves
- 32L. Dendoncker
- 27R. Saïss
- 22Nélson Semedo
- 16C. Coady
- 15W. Boly
- 5Marçal
- 11Rui Patrício
Chelsea
4-3-3- 11T. Werner
- 18O. Giroud
- 29K. Havertz
- 10C. Pulišić
- 19M. Mount
- 7N. Kanté
- 24R. James
- 21B. Chilwell
- 15K. Zouma
- 6Thiago Silva
- 16É. Mendy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Chelsea have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Liverpool(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Arsenal(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Leicester(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2020 | FC Krasnodar(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Leeds(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Sevilla(away) | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Tottenham(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wolves win, 1 draw, 4 Chelsea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2020 | Chelsea 2-0 Wolves | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Wolves 2-5 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Chelsea 1-1 Wolves | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Wolves 2-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Wolves 0-2 Chelsea | FA Cup |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Chelsea 6-0 Wolves | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.2 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 0.8 | 1.2 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.2 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
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