Chelsea (0-1-0) travel to face off against Wolverhampton Wanderers (0-1-0) on Sunday, August 25th. This match will be played at Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton. Both Chelsea and Wolverhampton Wanderers will be looking to bounce back from losses in their previous matches. The match is scheduled for 9:00 AM ET.
Chelsea vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Chelsea Look To Bounce Back From A Loss
Chelsea will be looking to bounce back from a 2-0 home loss to Manchester City. Heading into the match, they were the heavy underdog despite playing at home, and the two combined goals fell short of the over/under goal line of 2.5 goals.
Chelsea’s offense took a total of 10 shots, with three being on target. Enzo Fernandez had the club’s only shot on goal, and he also took the most overall shots with three. The Blues finished the match with four corner kicks.
On the defensive end, Chelsea allowed two goals on just five total shots on target from Manchester City. Robert Sanchez finished with three saves, and the club’s defenders blocked four shots while intercepting nine passes.
Wolverhampton Wanderers Look To Bounce Back From A Loss
Wolverhampton Wanderers will be looking to bounce back from a 2-0 loss to Arsenal. This loss came on the road, and the money line payout for a Wolverhampton Wanderers win was +1900.0. The two combined goals were one less than the over/under goal line of 3.5 goals.
On offense, Wolverhampton Wanders took a total of nine shots and three shots on goal. No player for Wolverhampton took more than two shots, and as a team, they had just two corner kicks.
Defensively, Wolverhampton allowed two goals on Arsenal’s six shots on target and 18 total shot attempts. Jose Sa finished with four saves, and as a team, Wolverhampton’s defenders blocked one shot and intercepted six passes.
Chelsea vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Prediction
Our projection for this Chelsea vs Wolverhampton EPL matchup is a 1-1 draw, with the payout coming in at +310. Chelsea comes in with the edge in terms of shots and we have them with a better chance to create scoring opportunities, as Romelu Lukaku is our top projected goal scorer for the match. As for Wolverhampton, Gonçalo Guedes has the best odds to score a goal.
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Last updated:August 20, 2024 Chelsea FC, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC