English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 8, 2022
Wolverhampton Wanderers DDWLL 0
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Chelsea WLDWW 3
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Stamford Bridge · 39,940 att.

Match Report

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Christian Pulisic leads Chelsea past Wolves with first of season

Christian Pulisic scored his first goal of the season for Chelsea, as his side clinched a straightforward victory over Woves on Saturday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
2
42.6
Possession
57.4
8
SHOTS
20
2
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
360
Accurate Passes
518
431
Passes
591
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
9
16
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.6
48
Long Balls
35
26
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
15
13
Tackles
26
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
8
17
Effective Clearances
12
17
Clearances
12

Highlights

01:13 Why Pulisic will be a 'happy camper' after Chelsea win Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 26Kalidou KoulibalyCD-L
  3. 14Trevoh ChalobahCD-R
  4. 32Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 19Mason MountAM
  7. 5JorginhoLM
  8. 12Ruben Loftus-CheekRM
  9. 29Kai HavertzF
  10. 10Christian PulisicAM-L
  11. 23Conor GallagherAM-R

WOL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1José SáG
  2. 24Toti GomesCD-L
  3. 23Max KilmanCD-R
  4. 19JonnyLB
  5. 22Nélson SemedoRB
  6. 10Daniel PodenceAM
  7. 27Matheus NunesLM
  8. 28João MoutinhoRM
  9. 29Diego CostaF
  10. 17Gonçalo GuedesAM-L
  11. 37Adama TraoréAM-R

Timeline

  1. 22' César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45'+3' Goal! Chelsea 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross following a corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Joseph Hodge replaces Gonçalo Guedes.
  4. 54' Goal! Chelsea 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a through ball.
  5. 56' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Diego Costa.
  6. 60' Jorginho (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
  8. 72' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rayan Aït-Nouri replaces Jonny.
  9. 72' Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Christian Pulisic.
  10. 72' Substitution, Chelsea. Armando Broja replaces Mason Mount.
  11. 72' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Chem Campbell replaces Adama Traoré.
  12. 86' Substitution, Chelsea. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Conor Gallagher.
  13. 86' Substitution, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech replaces Kai Havertz.
  14. 89' Goal! Chelsea 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Armando Broja (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic with a through ball.

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