In an electrifying Premier League match, Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves) went head-to-head with Chelsea FC in a showdown at Stamford Bridge, London. Wolves secured a clear 4-2 win with dominant play.
Watch match highlights here.
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Key Players
The spotlight of this intense encounter was on Wolves’ forward, Matheus Cunha, and Chelsea’s defender, Thiago Silva. Cunha’s stellar performance stole the show as he scored a remarkable hat-trick. Despite Chelsea’s efforts, Silva managed to find the back of the net at 85th minute.
Brief Highlights
Chelsea broke the deadlock at near 20 minute mark. Rest of the game showed a clear dominance of Wolves with Matheus Cunha’s exceptional hat-trick. Last minute goal from Silva proved to be a consolations. With that, the final whistle blew with Wolves celebrating a well-deserved 4-2 victory over Chelsea.
Game Statistics (Chelsea vs Wolves)
| Yellow Cards | Corner Kicks | Total Shots | Shots On Target | Ball Possession Percentage | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 3 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 64 | 2 | 4 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Brief Timeline
- 18:58 min: Cole Palmer of Chelsea FC scored a goal.
- 21:07 min: Matheus Cunha of Wolverhampton Wanderers scored a goal.
- 43:00 min: Axel Disasi of Wolverhampton Wanderers scored a goal.
- 62:49 min: Matheus Cunha of Wolverhampton Wanderers scored a goal.
- 81:33 min: Matheus Cunha of Wolverhampton Wanderers scored a goal.
- 85:18 min: Thiago Silva of Chelsea FC scored a goal.
Table Position
Post-match, Chelsea maintained the 11th position with 31 points, while Wolves secured the 10th spot with 32 points in the Premier League standings.
Upcoming Key Matches
Wolves will face off Tottenham Hotspur (Away) on 17th February.
Chelsea will face off Manchester City (Away) and Liverpool FC (Home) on 17th and 25th of February respectively.
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