Wolves v Chelsea result

Full-time · Wolves 3–4 Chelsea

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Wolves 3–4 Chelsea — Chelsea won this League Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Chelsea won 4–3 at Wolves in the League Cup on Wednesday 29 October. Chelsea have scored in 13 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Chelsea led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Chelsea: Andrey Santos (5’, assisted by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens), Tyrique George (15’, assisted by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens), Estêvão (41’, assisted by Andrey Santos) and Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (89’, assisted by Jorrel Hato); Wolves: Toluwalase Arokodare (48’, assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan) and David Møller Wolfe (73’, assisted by E. Agbadou; 90’, assisted by E. Agbadou). Liam Delap (86’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Wolves 1.68, Chelsea 2.04, from 15 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Jarred Gillett, Australia showed nine yellow cards and one red — against 6.0 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Wolves: Rodrigo Gomes (31’), Hwang Hee-Chan (54’) and Ladislav Krejčí (90+2’); Chelsea: Estêvão (24’), Tyrique George (72’), Liam Delap (79’), Liam Delap (86’), Marc Cucurella (90’) and M. Caicedo (90+4’).

What it changes

Wolves are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Chelsea) 15.0, Andrey Santos (Chelsea) 10.9 and E. Agbadou (Wolves) 10.8 led the match.

Next up

Wolves next host Watford on 24 October 2026.

Chelsea next host Tottenham on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Wolves: Wolves v Watford, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Chelsea: Chelsea v Tottenham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Wolves 3–4 Chelsea · League Cup
  • Referee: Jarred Gillett, Australia
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Wolves 3 · draws 0 · Chelsea 3 · 4.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Wolves 1W 2D 2L · Chelsea 4W 0D 1L

Wolves 3–4 Chelsea (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 2
Goals
against 1.75 / 1.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.75 / 5.5
Corners
against 4.88 / 3.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.13 / 5
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 2.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.5 / 3.38
Cards
against 1.5 / 2.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 October 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameWolves for / againstLineChelsea for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
2 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.75 for · 4.88 against n 8
9.5standard
5.5 for · 3.5 against n 8
Shots
11.88 for · 12 against n 8
19.5standard
13.38 for · 10.5 against n 8
Shots on target
4.13 for · 4.25 against n 8
8.5standard
5 for · 2.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
13.25 for · 8.75 against n 8
21.5standard
12.5 for · 12.5 against n 8
Cards shown
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
3.38 for · 2.88 against n 8

Referee: Jarred Gillett, Australia.

Wolves
Wolves — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
João Gomes n 866.3
2.57/4
0.83/1
F. Buonanotte
M. Munetsi n 874.1
2.37/5
1.45/4
—
J. Arias n 857.5
1.84/3
0.42/0
—
J. Strand Larsen n 866.4
1.76/3
16/0
—
Fer López n 834
1.74/1
0.31/0
F. Buonanotte
Wolves — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Rodrigo Gomes n 853.3
2.36/3
0.84/0
T. Arokodare n 834
2.33/3
0.72/0
Hwang Hee-Chan n 855.1
26/3
0.42/0
J. Arias n 857.5
1.45/2
0.42/0
S. Kalajdzic n 848.9
1.43/1
0.72/1
Wolves — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Rodrigo Gomes n 853.3
0.42/0
00/0
S. Kalajdzic n 848.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
M. Munetsi n 874.1
0.32/0
00/0
J. Tchatchoua n 844.1
00/0
0.31/0
T. Arokodare n 834
0.31/0
00/0
Wolves — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Hugo Bueno n 880.1
3.48/6
J. Arias n 857.5
3.16/4
João Gomes n 866.3
2.96/5
S. Bueno n 884.4
2.87/5
André n 865
2.66/4
Wolves — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Johnstone n 894.6
3.47/5
José Sá n 889.9
1.83/2
Chelsea
Chelsea — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
F. Buonanotte n 849.9
2.55/4
2.56/3
Fer López
Tyrique George n 843.6
2.14/2
0.31/0
—
Marc Guiu n 842.9
2.15/2
0.31/0
—
Estêvão n 841.6
1.95/2
1.13/1
—
Andrey Santos n 851.4
1.86/2
1.54/2
—
Chelsea — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Marc Guiu n 842.9
3.17/4
1.64/2
Estêvão n 841.6
34/3
2.24/3
A. Garnacho n 843.8
2.66/2
1.34/1
Tyrique George n 843.6
2.17/1
1.86/1
F. Buonanotte n 849.9
1.84/3
1.13/2
Chelsea — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Tyrique George n 843.6
0.83/0
0.31/0
Estêvão n 841.6
1.13/1
00/0
R. James n 871.5
0.21/0
0.32/0
Pedro Neto n 868.8
0.21/0
0.32/0
F. Buonanotte n 849.9
0.52/0
00/0
Chelsea — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Caicedo n 879.3
3.16/5
Andrey Santos n 851.4
3.16/4
Marc Cucurella n 878
2.78/5
F. Buonanotte n 849.9
2.36/2
R. James n 871.5
25/3
Chelsea — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Robert Sánchez n 879.4
2.15/3
F. Jörgensen n 889.3
1.64/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
WolvesChelsea
40%Possession60%
1.68Expected goals (xG)2.04
15Shots11
4Shots on target4
7Shots off target5
4Blocked shots2
12Shots inside the box6
4Corners1
1Offsides1
13Fouls12
3Yellow cards6
0Red cards1
0Saves1
364Passes549
76%Pass accuracy84%

Wolves player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
José Sá9000000005.2
Y. Mosquera9000100106.6
Toti Gomes9000000105.9
D. Møller Wolfe9020221008.5
E. Agbadou9002102407.3
J. Tchatchoua9000000306.5
João Gomes9000002406.3
T. Arokodare8110511007.7
Hwang Hee-Chan68011020Y6.3
Fer López4500002306.3
M. Doherty1900000206.3
L. Krejčí sub45000001Y6.7
M. Munetsi sub4500110106.3
Rodrigo Gomes sub26000000Y6
J. Strand Larsen sub2200000006.5
J. Bellegarde sub900000006.5

Chelsea player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Jörgensen9000000006.2
Joshua Kofi Acheampong9000000106.5
T. Adarabioyo9000100206.5
J. Hato9001001106.7
Andrey Santos9011211208.2
J. Bynoe-Gittens9012113308.6
F. Buonanotte8500000206.3
Tyrique George76102100Y6.7
R. Lavia6100001206.9
Estêvão61102101Y7.2
M. Gusto6000002306.7
Marc Cucurella sub30000000Y6
E. Fernández sub2900001206.9
L. Delap sub25000000RY5.3
Pedro Neto sub1400000006.6
M. Caicedo sub13001000Y6.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Wolves v Chelsea — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
WolvesWDDLL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
ChelseaWWWWL
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Wolves 3 · 0 draws · Chelsea 3 · 4.17 goals/game
  • 2025-01-20 Chelsea 3–1 Wolves
  • 2024-08-25 Wolves 2–6 Chelsea
  • 2024-02-04 Chelsea 2–4 Wolves
  • 2023-12-24 Wolves 2–1 Chelsea
  • 2023-04-08 Wolves 1–0 Chelsea
  • 2022-10-08 Chelsea 3–0 Wolves
Goals per game
Wolves scored1.2
Chelsea scored2.4
Wolves conceded1.4
Chelsea conceded0.8

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Wolves and Chelsea?
In their last 6 meetings, Wolves won 3, Chelsea won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Wolves and Chelsea?
Recent form — Wolves 1W 2D 2L; Chelsea 4W 0D 1L.

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