Chelsea 3-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Monday 20 January 2025

Result

Chelsea 3-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League · Monday 20 January 2025, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Chelsea 3-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Chelsea defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 in the Premier League on Monday 20 January 2025. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Tosin Adarabioyo opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Tosin Adarabioyo (24'), Marc Cucurella (60') and Noni Madueke (65'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Matt Doherty (45+5').

Discipline: Chelsea received 4 yellow cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Chelsea were 6th on 37 points from 21 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 17th on 16 points from 21. Chelsea went on to finish that season 4th with 69 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 16th with 42.

Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Trevoh Chalobah of Chelsea (8.3), ahead of João Gomes (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Chelsea wins, 3 draws and 4 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · Tosin AdarabioyoChelsea · 1-0
  • 41'Yellow card · AndréWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 45+5'Goal · Matt DohertyWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 45+7'Yellow card · Tosin AdarabioyoChelsea
  • 60'Goal · Marc CucurellaChelsea · 2-1
  • 65'Goal · Noni MaduekeChelsea · 3-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Moisés CaicedoChelsea
  • 88'Yellow card · Tyrique GeorgeChelsea
  • 90'Yellow card · Nélson SemedoWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Robert SánchezChelsea

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chelsea 3, draws 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4.

Team news

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Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robert Sánchez, Reece James, Tosin Adarabioyo, Trevoh Chalobah, Marc Cucurella, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, M. Caicedo, Noni Madueke, Cole Palmer, Pedro Neto, Nicolas Jackson

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-4-2-1)

José Sá, Matt Doherty, Santiago Bueno, Emmanuel Agbadou, Nélson Semedo, André, João Gomes, Rayan Aït-Nouri, Pablo Sarabia, Matheus Cunha, Jørgen Strand Larsen