Ace Football previews the Premier League clash between Chelsea and Wolves and offers team stats, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.
Position in the Premier League table: Chelsea vs Wolves
Looking at the current Premier League standings, Chelsea and Wolves are currently 17 points and five places apart. The former will without doubt attempt to grab all three points to move further up the league table. Despite being the outsider in this clash, Wolves will try to make this a miserable day for their opponents. The result of this game could have a big impact on both teams in their upcoming matches. There is every reason to zoom in on the clash between Chelsea and Wolves.
Latest form and previous Premier League encounters between Chelsea and Wolves
Chelsea to pick up the pieces
Chelsea have been all in their last 3 matches, which brought added 4 points to their tally. They claimed a 1-0 win against West Ham, before drawing 1-1 with Manchester United. This little streak came to an end, when Everton proved too strong in a 1-0 defeat for Thomas Tuchel’s side.
Wolves hoping to bounce back
Wolves endured a tough spell in their last 3 matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 1-0 by Newcastle, before Burnley ran out 1-0 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Brighton, who came out 0-3 winners.
Fixture history: Chelsea vs Wolves
The last time Chelsea played Wolves at Molineux Stadium, the game finished with a 0-0 scoreline. The bookmakers have the two sides more or less evenly matched in the betting market. The bookmakers naturally have prices available on the upcoming encounter. Betting on Wolves will get you odds 9.50, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with an 11% chance of beating Chelsea. You can get a price of 1.33, should you wish to add Chelsea to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
Highlights from the last match between Chelsea and Wolves:
Betting stats and facts for Chelsea and Wolves
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that Chelsea and Wolves played across all tournaments.
- Chelsea have scored in the last 24 home matches in a row
- Chelsea have not lost 5 of the last 7 matches
- Chelsea have not won 3 of the last 4 matches
- Wolves have conceded in 9 of the last 11 matches
- Wolves have lost the last 3 matches in a row
- Wolves have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches
- In 11 of the last 12 Chelsea matches versus Wolves the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Chelsea have not lost the last 7 home matches versus Wolves in a row
- In the last 5 Chelsea home matches versus Wolves the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Chelsea home matches versus Wolves the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players to zoom in on in Chelsea vs Wolves
Timo Werner is enjoying a great goal-per-game ratio, as he has netted a few nice ones recently. Chelsea will be relying on the services of their in-form marksman yet again, when clashing with Wolves. The visitors are hoping Jonny adds another goal to his current tally. He seems in quite good shape with 2 goals in their last six matches.
Best betting tips: Chelsea vs Wolves
To sum up, the upcoming match between Chelsea and Wolves seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with the main prediction for this game but also some alternative ones.