Chelsea vs Wolves

8 October 2022 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Simon Hooper

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Kai Havertz 45+3’
  • Christian Pulisic 54’
  • Armando Broja 89’

Match summary

Chelsea won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Wolves. Chelsea led 1-0 at half-time.

Kai Havertz put Chelsea ahead with a header in first-half stoppage time, set up by Mason Mount, Christian Pulisic made it 2-0 in the 54th minute, set up by Mason Mount, and Armando Broja made it 3-0 in the 89th minute, set up by Mateo Kovacic.

The chances backed that up: Chelsea created 2.43 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Wolves's 0.75 from 8.

Match stats

Chelsea Wolves
20 Shots 8
7 Shots on Target 2
4 Corners 2
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2.43 xG 0.75
2.43 Non-penalty xG 0.75
11 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Chelsea Wolves
Kick-off
Kai Havertz
Assist: Mason Mount
1-0 (Chelsea)
45+3’
Half-time1-0
Christian Pulisic
Assist: Mason Mount
2-0 (Chelsea)
54’
Armando Broja
Assist: Mateo Kovacic
3-0 (Chelsea)
89’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Chelsea
  • César Azpilicueta
  • Jorginho

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.43 0.75 45+3’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), 1-0 45+3’ 54’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), 2-0 54’ 89’ Armando Broja (Chelsea), 3-0 89’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.43 0.75 45+3’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), 1-0 Havertz 45+3’ 54’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), 2-0 Pulisic 54’ 89’ Armando Broja (Chelsea), 3-0 Broja 89’
Chelsea 2.43 xGWolves 0.75 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Wolves attacking Chelsea attacking 
51’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.52 xG, off target 58’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 54’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 49’ Max Kilman (Wolves), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 28’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 41’ Matheus Nunes (Wolves), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 89’ Armando Broja (Chelsea), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 64’ Daniel Podence (Wolves), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 23’ João Moutinho (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 26’ Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 2’ Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 8’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 21’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 25’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 70’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 33’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 39’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ César Azpilicueta (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Jonny (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 80’ Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Chem Campbell (Wolves), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Daniel Podence (Wolves), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Jorginho (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 31’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.52 xG, off target 58’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 54’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 49’ Max Kilman (Wolves), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 28’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 41’ Matheus Nunes (Wolves), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 64’ Daniel Podence (Wolves), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 89’ Armando Broja (Chelsea), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 23’ João Moutinho (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 47’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 2’ Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 21’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 26’ Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 8’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 25’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 70’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 33’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 39’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ César Azpilicueta (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Jorginho (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Jonny (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 90+3’ Chem Campbell (Wolves), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Daniel Podence (Wolves), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
Kepa
90′ – – – – – – –
César Azpilicueta
90′ – – 1 0.03 0.30 3
Kalidou Koulibaly
90′ – – 1 0.03 0.02 1 –
90′ – – 2 0.15 – – –
90′ – – – – 0.05 1 –
Jorginho
90′ – – 1 0.02 – –
Ruben Loftus-Cheek Taken off
69′ – – 1 0.09 0.52 2 –
Conor Gallagher Taken off
89′ – – 2 0.11 0.63 3 –
Mason Mount Taken off
75′ – 2 3 0.18 0.48 5 –
Christian Pulisic Taken off
75′ 1 – 4 0.64 0.05 1 –
Kai Havertz Taken off
89′ 1 – 4 1.05 – – –
Mateo Kovacic Came on as a substitute
21′ – 1 – – 0.14 1 –
Armando Broja Came on as a substitute
15′ 1 – 1 0.14 – – –
Reece James Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – –
Hakim Ziyech Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – –
Carney Chukwuemeka Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Chelsea win 64% Avg odds 1.51
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.32
Wolves win 14% Avg odds 6.88

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.