English Premier League

FT Saturday, November 8, 2025
Wolverhampton Wanderers DLLLL 0
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Chelsea WLWWD 3
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Stamford Bridge · 39,467 att. · NBC

Match Report

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Chelsea cruise past Wolves to go second in Prem

Chelsea climbed to second in the Premier League table as three second-half goals saw them to a comfortable 3-0 win over manager-less Wolves at Stamford Bridge.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
1
Corner Kicks
10
5
Saves
0
35.9
Possession
64.1
3
SHOTS
20
0
ON GOAL
8
0.0
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
279
Accurate Passes
543
346
Passes
614
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
9
Crosses
26
0.1
Cross %
0.2
58
Long Balls
44
29
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
6
3
Effective Tackles
8
10
Tackles
9
0.3
Tackle %
0.9
12
Interceptions
7
30
Effective Clearances
15
30
Clearances
15

Highlights

01:48 Should Estêvão be starting for Chelsea? Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

CHE leads series 3-2

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 23Trevoh ChalobahCD-L
  3. 29Wesley FofanaCD-R
  4. 3Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 27Malo GustoRB
  6. 20João PedroAM
  7. 8Enzo FernándezLM
  8. 25Moisés CaicedoRM
  9. 9Liam DelapF
  10. 49Alejandro GarnachoAM-L
  11. 7Pedro NetoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 38Marc GuiuSUB
  2. 24Reece JamesSUB
  3. 41EstêvãoSUB
  4. 17Andrey SantosSUB
  5. 12Filip JørgensenSUB
  6. 11Jamie GittensSUB
  7. 21Jorrel HatoSUB
  8. 34Josh AcheampongSUB
  9. 4Tosin AdarabioyoSUB

WOL · 5-3-2

  1. 31Sam JohnstoneG
  2. 37Ladislav KrejcíCD
  3. 24Toti GomesCD-L
  4. 4Santiago BuenoCD-R
  5. 3Hugo BuenoLB
  6. 38Jackson TchatchouaRB
  7. 7AndréCM
  8. 8João GomesCM-L
  9. 27Jean-Ricner BellegardeCM-R
  10. 11Hwang Hee-ChanCF-L
  11. 9Jørgen Strand LarsenCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 6David Møller WolfeSUB
  2. 15Yerson MosqueraSUB
  3. 23Tawanda ChirewaSUB
  4. 1José SáSUB
  5. 10Jhon AriasSUB
  6. 36Mateus ManéSUB
  7. 26Ki-Jana HoeverSUB
  8. 14Tolu ArokodareSUB
  9. 5Marshall MunetsiSUB

Timeline

  1. 49' André (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 51' Goal! Chelsea 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho with a cross.
  3. 60' Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 64' Substitution, Chelsea. Estêvão replaces Liam Delap.
  5. 65' Goal! Chelsea 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. João Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  6. 70' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Mateus Mané replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
  7. 70' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Marshall Munetsi replaces Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
  8. 73' Goal! Chelsea 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho following a fast break.
  9. 77' Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Malo Gusto.
  10. 77' Substitution, Chelsea. Marc Guiu replaces Pedro Neto.
  11. 79' Marshall Munetsi (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 83' Substitution, Chelsea. Andrey Santos replaces Enzo Fernández.
  13. 83' Substitution, Chelsea. Jamie Gittens replaces João Pedro.

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