Wolves vs Chelsea match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Wolves beat Chelsea 2–1 in the Premier League on 24 December 2023. Expected goals finished 1.27–2.06. Chelsea had 68% of the ball.
Wolves vs Chelsea match statistics
- 32% Ball possession 68%
- 1.27 Expected goals (xG) 2.06
- 14 Total shots 16
- 6 Shots on target 5
- 3 Shots off target 4
- 5 Blocked shots 7
- 8 Shots inside the box 8
- 10 Corners 6
- 11 Fouls 9
- 3 Offsides 0
- 3 Yellow cards 6
- 266 Passes 600
- 66% Pass accuracy 88%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- -5' Yellow card M. Bettinelli Chelsea
- 27' Yellow card M. Lemina Wolves
- 30' Yellow card C. Gallagher Chelsea
- 51' Goal M. Lemina (assist Pablo Sarabia) Wolves
- 56' Yellow card C. Palmer Chelsea
- 60' Yellow card M. Gusto Chelsea
- 62' Yellow card N. Jackson Chelsea
- 64' Yellow card Matheus Cunha Wolves
- 90+3' Goal Matt Doherty Wolves
- 90+6' Goal C. Nkunku (assist R. Sterling) Chelsea
- 90+9' Yellow card R. Sterling Chelsea
- 90+10' Yellow card Hugo Bueno Wolves
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Wolves
Bench S. Bueno , T. Doyle , Matt Doherty , Hugo Bueno , T. Chirewa , S. Kalajdzic , O. Hesketh , T. Barnett , D. Bentley
Chelsea
Bench C. Nkunku , M. Mudryk , I. Maatsen , N. Madueke , B. Badiashile , Alex Matos , L. Bergström , R. Lavia , M. Bettinelli
Form guide
Wolves at home
3–3–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 5.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.4 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Chelsea away
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 2.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 5.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.8 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Wolves vs Chelsea head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Wolves v Chelsea | 1–0 | |
| Chelsea v Wolves | 3–0 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.