Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Chelsea: result and report

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Chelsea

Premier League · Wednesday 5 December 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 5 December 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goals came from Raúl Jiménez (59') and Diogo Jota (63'). Chelsea scored through Ruben Loftus-Cheek (18').

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

Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 13th on 16 points from 14 and Chelsea 3rd on 31 points from 14. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 7th with 57 points, and Chelsea 3rd with 72.

Wolverhampton Wanderers lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Chelsea in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Eden Hazard of Chelsea (8.5), ahead of Ruben Loftus-Cheek (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers win, 0 draws and 7 for Chelsea.

Going into the match Wolverhampton Wanderers's last five read L-L-D-L-L and Chelsea's W-L-D-W-W.