Wolves - Chelsea - 24 December 2023 Premier League - (2-1)

Marcus Bettinelli (Chelsea) is not on the pitch at the moment but still receives a yellow card.

Wolverhampton awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick Chelsea.

Hugo Bueno for Wolverhampton has been booked by David Coote and receives a first yellow card.

Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) has received a first yellow card.

Can Wolverhampton get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Chelsea's half?

Throw-in for Chelsea at Molineux Stadium.

Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) strikes with a header to reduce the deficit to 2-1 at Molineux Stadium. Great play from Raheem Sterling to set up the goal.

Throw-in Wolverhampton.

David Coote signals a Chelsea throw-in in Wolverhampton's half.

Goal! Matt Doherty extends Wolverhampton's lead to 2-0.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Wolverhampton.

Noni Madueke for Chelsea gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Chelsea awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Wolverhampton goal kick.

Throw-in for Chelsea in their own half.

Corner awarded to Wolverhampton.

Hugo Bueno is replacing Rayan Ait-Nouri for Wolverhampton at Molineux Stadium.

Wolverhampton make their third substitution with Matt Doherty replacing Matheus Cunha.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Wolverhampton have a goal kick.

David Coote awards the away team a throw-in.

Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) strikes at Molineux Stadium but his header is cleared.

Chelsea have been awarded a corner by David Coote.

Ball safe as Chelsea is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Wolverhampton to take a throw-in in Chelsea territory.

Wolverhampton drives forward and Tommy Doyle gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Throw-in for Chelsea close to the penalty box.

Mauricio Pochettino is making the team's fifth substitution at Molineux Stadium with Noni Madueke replacing Nicolas Jackson.

Benoit Badiashile is replacing Malo Gusto for the away team.

Ian Maatsen is replacing Levi Colwill for Chelsea at Molineux Stadium.

Wolverhampton awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Goal kick for Chelsea at Molineux Stadium.

In Wolverhampton Wolverhampton attack through Matheus Cunha. The finish is off target, however.

Gary O'Neil (Wolverhampton) is making a second substitution, with Tommy Doyle replacing Pablo Sarabia.

David Coote signals a free kick to Wolverhampton in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Wolverhampton.

Chelsea have been awarded a corner by David Coote.

Corner awarded to Chelsea.

It seems as if Craig Dawson is unable to continue. Santiago Bueno replaces him for the home team.

Craig Dawson is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton) has received a yellow card from David Coote.

David Coote signals a free kick to Chelsea.

Throw-in for Chelsea in the half of Wolverhampton.

In Wolverhampton Wolverhampton drive forward through Joao Gomes. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) gets a yellow card.

Free kick for Wolverhampton in their own half.

Malo Gusto is booked for the away team.

Wolverhampton have a dangerous throw-in.

David Coote awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Wolverhampton at Molineux Stadium.

The away team have replaced Armando Broja with Mykhailo Mudryk. This is the second substitution made today by Mauricio Pochettino.

Lesley Ugochukwu (Chelsea) does not seem to be able to continue. He is replaced by Christopher Nkunku.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Lesley Ugochukwu for Chelsea who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Wolverhampton awarded a free kick in their own half.

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Mario Lemina for Wolverhampton drives towards goal at Molineux Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Corner awarded to Wolverhampton.

Mario Lemina scores with a header and the home team now lead 1-0. That's a fine assist from Pablo Sarabia.

Wolverhampton have been awarded a corner by David Coote.

In Wolverhampton a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Corner awarded to Wolverhampton.

Wolverhampton push forward at Molineux Stadium and Toti Gomes gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Chelsea defence.

Wolverhampton have been awarded a corner by David Coote.

Corner awarded to Wolverhampton.

David Coote signals a Wolverhampton throw-in in Chelsea's half.

David Coote signals a free kick to Chelsea in their own half.

The first-half is over.

Chelsea have been awarded a corner by David Coote.

In Wolverhampton a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Free kick for Chelsea in the half of Wolverhampton.

David Coote awards Chelsea a goal kick.

Wolverhampton's Hwang Hee-chan breaks free at Molineux Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

In Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Corner awarded to Wolverhampton.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Ball goes out of play for a Chelsea goal kick.

Wolverhampton have been awarded a corner by David Coote.

Wolverhampton have been awarded a corner by David Coote.

Throw-in for Wolverhampton in the half of Chelsea.

Ball safe as Wolverhampton is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Hwang Hee-chan for the home team is judged to be offside.

Wolverhampton needs to be cautious. Chelsea have an attacking throw-in.

Wolverhampton have a goal kick.

Chelsea are pushing forward but Cole Palmer's finish is wide of the goal.

Goal kick for Wolverhampton at Molineux Stadium.

David Coote signals a free kick to Wolverhampton in their own half.

Chelsea's Conor Gallagher is on target but unsuccessful.

Chelsea's Raheem Sterling gets in a shot on goal at Molineux Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Corner awarded to Wolverhampton.

Free kick in a good position for Wolverhampton!

At Molineux Stadium, Conor Gallagher has been yellow-carded for the away team.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Wolverhampton.

Raheem Sterling for Chelsea gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Wolverhampton's Mario Lemina has been booked in Wolverhampton.

Wolverhampton will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Chelsea.

Wolverhampton's Rayan Ait-Nouri is whistled for offside at Molineux Stadium.

Chelsea awarded a free kick in their own half.

David Coote awards Chelsea a goal kick.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Wolverhampton close to the penalty box.

David Coote signals a free kick to Chelsea in their own half.

Throw-in Wolverhampton.

David Coote signals a throw-in for Chelsea, close to Wolverhampton's area.

David Coote signals a free kick to Chelsea.

Rayan Ait-Nouri returns to the field for Wolverhampton after picking up a slight injury.

The match at Molineux Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Rayan Ait-Nouri, who is down injured.

Throw-in for Chelsea in their own half.

Corner awarded to Chelsea.

Chelsea have been awarded a corner by David Coote.

Free kick Wolverhampton.

Chelsea's Armando Broja gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Throw-in Chelsea.

Throw-in for Wolverhampton in their own half.

Can Chelsea get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Wolverhampton's half?

David Coote awards the home team a throw-in.

Chelsea to take a throw-in in Wolverhampton territory.

Free kick for Chelsea in their own half.

Wolverhampton awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ball safe as Wolverhampton is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Chelsea awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Chelsea at Molineux Stadium.

Chelsea FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Wolverhampton Wanderers's.

In Premier League, Chelsea FC has better performance than Wolverhampton Wanderers.

A year ago, Wolverhampton Wanderers were number 18 in the table with 13 points. Now they are number 13 with 19 points.

Wolverhampton Wanderers scores 1.43 goals when playing at home and Chelsea FC scores 1.09 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Chelsea FC is 0.4.

Average number of goals in meetings between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Chelsea FC is 1.6.

Wolverhampton Wanderers scores 0.6 goals in a match against Chelsea FC and Chelsea FC scores 1 goals against Wolverhampton Wanderers (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Wolverhampton Wanderers won 1, Chelsea FC won 1, 3 draws.

Wolverhampton Wanderers's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Chelsea FC's.

In Premier League, Wolverhampton Wanderers has better performance than Chelsea FC.

When Chelsea FC is down 1-0 away, they win 13% of their matches.

When Wolverhampton Wanderers is down 0-1 home, they win 12% of their matches.

When Chelsea FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 60% of their matches.

When Wolverhampton Wanderers leads 1-0 at home, they win in 78% of their matches.

On their last meeting Wolverhampton Wanderers won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Wolverhampton Wanderers wins 26% of halftimes, Chelsea FC wins 20%.

Wolverhampton Wanderers wins 1st half in 26% of their matches, Chelsea FC in 20% of their matches.

Wolverhampton Wanderers have scored at least one goal for 17 consecutive matches.

Mario Lemina has more yellow cards (6) than any other player at Wolverhampton Wanderers. Nicolas Jackson has collected 7 for Chelsea FC.

Pedro Neto has assisted the most goals for Wolverhampton Wanderers with 7. Conor Gallagher is Chelsea FC's biggest assister (4).

Hwang Hee-chan is Wolverhampton Wanderers's top scorer with 8 goals. Nicolas Jackson has scored 7 times for Chelsea FC.

Chelsea FC haven't scored in 2 of their 8 away matches in Premier League this season.

Wolverhampton Wanderers haven't scored in 0 of their 8 home matches in Premier League this season.

When playing at home, Wolverhampton Wanderers have not lost to Chelsea FC in their last 3 encounters.

Chelsea FC have lost 3 away matches in a row.

Wolverhampton Wanderers haven't lost in any of their last 6 home matches.

Did you know that Chelsea FC scores 29% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Did you know that Wolverhampton Wanderers scores 33% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

In Premier League, Chelsea FC have lost their last 3 away matches.

Last season's matches: 1-0 (Wolverhampton Wanderers at home) and 3-0 (Chelsea FC at home).

During the last 20 meetings, Wolverhampton Wanderers have won 4 times, there have been 4 draws while Chelsea FC have won 12 times. The goal difference is 46-14 in favour of Chelsea FC.

During the last 10 meetings with Wolverhampton Wanderers playing at home, Wolverhampton Wanderers have won 4 times, there have been 1 draws while Chelsea FC have won 5 times. The goal difference is 18-9 in favour of Chelsea FC.

The most common result of matches between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Chelsea FC is 0-2. 4 matches have ended with this result.