Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 8 Nov 2025

Chelsea 3–0 Wolverhampton

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.0 – 0.8
Actual xG
3.3 – 0.2
Goals
3 – 0

Footybot made Chelsea favourites at 65%.

Chelsea won and made the better chances: 3.3 xG to 0.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Pedro Neto, 75.8 in 77′.

Well above their usual level: Pedro Neto +16.5, Alejandro Garnacho +12.6, Malo Gusto +12.4.

Well below it: Hugo Bueno −11.2, Trevoh Chalobah −10.9, Santiago Bueno −10.6.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Chelsea

5 Nov 2025D 2–2at Qarabağ FK Champions League
1 Nov 2025W 1–0at Tottenham Hotspur Premier League
25 Oct 2025L 1–2v Sunderland Premier League
22 Oct 2025W 5–1v AFC Ajax Champions League
18 Oct 2025W 3–0at Nottingham Forest Premier League

Wolverhampton

1 Nov 2025L 0–3at Fulham Premier League
26 Oct 2025L 2–3v Burnley Premier League
18 Oct 2025L 0–2at Sunderland Premier League
5 Oct 2025D 1–1v Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League
27 Sep 2025D 1–1at Tottenham Hotspur Premier League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Chelsea

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Estêvão Midfielder2600–84.5–
Pedro Neto Midfielder77100.6675.8+16.5
Marc Guiu Forward13000.5874.2–
Alejandro Garnacho Forward90020.5465.9+12.6
Malo Gusto Defender77100.6265.0+12.4
Wesley Fofana Defender90000.1361.5−2.9
João Pedro Forward83100.4158.9+8.2
Enzo Fernández Midfielder83000.2358.0+2.4
Jamie Gittens Midfielder1200–51.6–
Moisés Caicedo Midfielder9000–50.8−5.9
Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper9000–49.4+2.3
Trevoh Chalobah Defender9000–49.2−10.9
Marc Cucurella Defender90000.0547.5−8.2
Liam Delap Forward64000.1140.9–
Andrey Santos Midfielder1200–34.3–
Reece James Defender1300–21.4–

Wolverhampton

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Marshall Munetsi Midfielder20000.0760.8–
Hugo Bueno Midfielder9000–54.7−11.2
João Gomes Midfielder9000–52.8−1.9
Mateus Mané Forward2000–50.8–
Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper9000–48.7−2.3
Toti Gomes Defender9000–47.6−7.7
Ladislav Krejčí Defender9000–47.5−7.5
André Midfielder9000–47.2−0.5
Jackson Tchatchoua Midfielder9000–46.5−2.1
Santiago Bueno Defender9000–45.8−10.6
Hwang Hee-chan Forward7000–44.0−5.2
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Midfielder70000.0343.4−5.2
Jørgen Strand Larsen Forward90000.0741.2−5.3