xF.
Wolverhampton Wanderers

1–3

xG 1.18–2.88

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chelsea

Molineux Stadium

Wolverhampton · Sat 7 Feb, 15:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 32,050

xVerdict

CHE deserved this on chance quality. WOL leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
CHE led chance quality.
xAnalysis

The count finished 1.18–2.88. A penalty does a lot of CHE's xG.

WOLCHE
0.22Open play1.30
0.96Set play1.58
0.73Corners0.00
0.00Penalties1.58
Shot profileFact
WOL shot from poor areas, 11 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

CHE worked into better areas, 15 shots for six big chances.

WOLCHE

Shots

11 – 15

xG / shot

0.11 – 0.19

On target

3 – 6

Inside box

9 – 11

Outside box

2 – 4

Blocked

4 – 6

Woodwork

1 – 0

Big chances

1 – 6

Big missed

0 – 3

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
CHE scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 13', and they scored again.

First half

  • 13'Cole Palmer scores from the spot (left foot shot).
  • 35'Cole Palmer scores from the spot (left foot shot).
  • 38'Cole Palmer scores (left foot shot, Marc Cucurella).
  • 43'Ladislav Krejci on, Hee-chan Hwang off.
  • 45+4'Yellow, Adam Armstrong (Foul).

Second half

  • 46'Rodrigo Gomes on, Matt Doherty off.
  • 54'Tolu Arokodare scores (right foot shot, Adam Armstrong).
  • 61'Alejandro Garnacho on, Cole Palmer off.
  • 73'Yellow, Marc Cucurella (Handball).
  • 75'Josh Acheampong on, Malo Gusto off.
  • 75'Liam Delap on, João Pedro off.
  • 79'Jean-Ricner Bellegarde on, Angel Gomes off.
  • 84'Jorrel Hato on, Andrey Santos off.
  • 90+1'Pedro Lima on, João Gomes off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
WOL left their usual shape for a 4-2-3-1.
xAnalysis

CHE stayed in theirs.

WOL · 4-2-3-1CHE · 4-2-3-1

8911141536471234137810172023252729GomesArmstrongHwangArokodareMosqueraManéGomesSáDohertyBuenoBuenoSánchezCucurellaNetoFernándezPalmerSantosPedroChalobahCaicedoGustoFofana
Player ratingsFact
CHE's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.6–7.3. Palmer led the card at 8.5.

WOL

14Tolu ArokodareFW907.40
47Angel GomesMF807.12
21Rodrigo GomesDF447.11
36Mateus ManéMF907.02
15Yerson MosqueraDF907.01
8João GomesMF906.80
9Adam ArmstrongMF906.71
27Jean-Ricner BellegardeMF106.51
17Pedro LimaDF86.40
1José SáGK906.40
37Ladislav KrejciDF476.30
3Hugo BuenoDF906.32
11Hee-chan HwangMF436.20
4Santiago BuenoDF906.10
2Matt DohertyDF466.00

CHE

10Cole PalmerMF618.50
25Moisés CaicedoMF908.22
3Marc CucurellaDF907.72
20João PedroFW757.30
17Andrey SantosMF847.21
8Enzo FernándezMF907.23
27Malo GustoDF757.12
29Wesley FofanaDF907.00
23Trevoh ChalobahDF907.00
1Robert SánchezGK906.90
7Pedro NetoMF906.70
9Liam DelapFW156.70
34Josh AcheampongDF156.70
21Jorrel HatoDF66.60
49Alejandro GarnachoFW296.50
Missing playersFact
WOL named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

CHE had none stored.

WOL

  • Enso GonzálezUnavailable

CHE

None stored.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

CHE had the first half. WOL had the second.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

CHE attacked through the middle.

WOL thirdMiddleCHE third
17%53%30%
WOLCHE
Match statsFact
CHE had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 34%–66%.

WOLCHE

Possession

34% – 66%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

365 – 747

Lge 436.9

Corners

3 – 4

Lge 5.0

Tackles

12 – 21

Lge 16.7

npxG

1.18 – 1.30