Premier League · Season 2018
Match Events
assist: E. Hazard
assist: M. Gibbs-White
assist: M. Doherty
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Wolves is 6.55, compared to — for Chelsea. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Wolves's highest-rated starter is M. Doherty (6.55), while Chelsea's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Wolves deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Chelsea's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Wolves field 4 midfielders averaging 6.55, versus Chelsea's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Wolves start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Chelsea averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 80% for Wolves and —% for Chelsea. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Wolves's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Chelsea. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Wolves's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: M. Doherty (33), oldest: M. Doherty (33)), while Chelsea average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Wolves's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 0 for Chelsea. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Nuno Espírito Santo
Substitutes
Coach: M. Sarri
Match Summary
Wolves defeated Chelsea 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by R. Loftus-Cheek 18′, R. Jiménez 59′, Diogo Jota 63′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Wolves had 29% possession while Chelsea held 71%. Wolves had 6 shots (2 on target) compared to 17 (3 on target) for Chelsea. Wolves made 3 substitutions, Chelsea made 3.
Wolves vs Chelsea Head to Head Results
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Match Prediction
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Home win
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Draw
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Away win
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Winner : Chelsea
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Wolves
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Away Record: Chelsea
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API data: 11 May 2026