Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-6 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 25 August 2024

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-6 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 25 August 2024, 13:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-6 Chelsea: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers were beaten by Chelsea 2-6 in the Premier League on Sunday 25 August 2024. It was 2-2 at half-time.

Nicolas Jackson opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goals came from Matheus Cunha (27') and Jørgen Strand Larsen (45+6'). Chelsea scored through Nicolas Jackson (2'), Cole Palmer (45'), Noni Madueke (49'), Noni Madueke (58'), Noni Madueke (63') and João Félix (80').

Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Chelsea received 3 yellow cards.

Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 16th with 42 points, and Chelsea 4th with 69.

Wolverhampton Wanderers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Noni Madueke of Chelsea (9.7), ahead of Cole Palmer (9.0).

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Nicolas JacksonChelsea · 0-1
  • 27'Goal · Matheus CunhaWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 35'Yellow card · Rayan Aït-NouriWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 40'Yellow card · Malo GustoChelsea
  • 44'Yellow card · Cole PalmerChelsea
  • 45'Goal · Cole PalmerChelsea · 1-2
  • 45+6'Goal · Jørgen Strand LarsenWolverhampton Wanderers · 2-2
  • 49'Goal · Noni MaduekeChelsea · 2-3
  • 58'Goal · Noni MaduekeChelsea · 2-4
  • 63'Goal · Noni MaduekeChelsea · 2-5
  • 71'Yellow card · Marc CucurellaChelsea
  • 71'Yellow card · Yerson MosqueraWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 80'Goal · João FélixChelsea · 2-6

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

José Sá, Matt Doherty, Yerson Mosquera, Toti, Rayan Aït-Nouri, João Gomes, Mario Lemina, Hee-chan Hwang, Matheus Cunha, Jean-Ricner Bellegarde, Jørgen Strand Larsen

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

Robert Sánchez, Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana, Levi Colwill, Marc Cucurella, M. Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Noni Madueke, Cole Palmer, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Nicolas Jackson