Wolves vs Chelsea 2022-23 English Premier League

Wolverhampton Wanderers

31': Matheus Nunes

FT
1 - 0

Chelsea

Frank Lampard makes a losing return as Wolves beat Chelsea 1-0

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Frank Lampard got off to a losing start on his return as interim Chelsea manager on Saturday with the Blues beaten 1-0 at Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Match Commentary

31': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Chelsea 0. Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
39': Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Chelsea 0.
49': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Kai Havertz.
63': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Diego Costa.
64': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. João Moutinho replaces Daniel Podence.
67': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Substitution, Chelsea. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces João Félix.
68': Substitution, Chelsea. Ben Chilwell replaces Marc Cucurella.
68': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Raheem Sterling.
74': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Mario Lemina.
75': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Pablo Sarabia replaces Matheus Cunha.
80': Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces Wesley Fofana.
87': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
89': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
90'+6': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Nathan Collins replaces Matheus Nunes because of an injury.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Chelsea 0.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,614

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+46	Liverpool	35	82	3
+33	Arsenal	35	67	4
+24	Manchester City	36	65	9
+21	Newcastle United	35	63	10

Full Table

Statistics

CHE		WOL
10	Fouls	14
5	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
8	Corner Kicks	8
3	Saves	1
62.4	Possession	37.6
13	SHOTS	9
1	ON GOAL	4
0.1	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
443	Accurate Passes	234
530	Passes	314
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
6	Accurate Crosses	3
32	Crosses	26
0.2	Cross %	0.1
34	Long Balls	44
14	Accurate Long Balls	18
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
8	Blocked Shots	2
15	Effective Tackles	13
27	Tackles	22
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
3	Interceptions	10
27	Effective Clearances	28
27	Clearances	28

Line-Ups

Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	José Sá (GK)
23	Max Kilman
15	Craig Dawson
24	Toti Gomes
22	Nélson Semedo
5	Mario Lemina
35	João Gomes
10	Daniel Podence
27	Matheus Nunes
29	Diego Costa
12	Matheus Cunha

Substitutes:

Pablo Sarabia, Adama Traoré, Joseph Hodge, Hwang Hee-Chan, Nathan Collins, Hugo Bueno, João Moutinho, Daniel Bentley, Pedro Neto.

Chelsea (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
26	Kalidou Koulibaly
33	Wesley Fofana
32	Marc Cucurella
24	Reece James
5	Enzo Fernández
8	Mateo Kovacic
23	Conor Gallagher
29	Kai Havertz
11	João Félix
17	Raheem Sterling

Substitutes:

Benoît Badiashile, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Édouard Mendy, Trevoh Chalobah, Mykhailo Mudryk, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Christian Pulisic, Denis Zakaria, Ben Chilwell.