Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 2

Aug 25, 2024 at 2pm UK

Molineux Stadium

Wolves
2 - 6
Chelsea

Cunha (27'), Strand Larsen (45+6')
Ait-Nouri (35'), Mosquera (71')

FT(HT: 2-2)

Jackson (2'), Palmer (45'), Madueke (49', 58', 63'), Felix (80')
Gusto (40'), Palmer (44'), Cucurella (71')

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The Match

Form, Standings, Stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Arsenal 2-0 Wolves
Saturday, August 17 at 3pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Chelsea

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Chelsea 2-0 Servette
Thursday, August 22 at 8pm in Europa Conference League

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 43.58%. A win for Wolverhampton Wanderers had a probability of 33.13% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.06%) and 0-2 (6.07%). The likeliest Wolverhampton Wanderers win was 2-1 (7.67%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.4%). The actual scoreline of 2-6 was predicted with a 0.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Chelsea would win this match.

Result
Wolverhampton Wanderers	Draw	Chelsea
33.13% ( -0.21)	23.28% ( 0.06)	43.58% ( 0.14)

Both teams to score 63.26% (

-0.32)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

61.84% (

-0.38)

38.15% (

0.38)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

39.57% (

-0.41)

60.42% (

0.4)

Wolverhampton Wanderers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

77.09% (

-0.3)

22.9% (

0.29)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

43.33% (

-0.44)

56.66% (

0.43)

Chelsea Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

82.06% (

-0.1)

17.93% (

0.09)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

51.24% (

-0.17)

48.75% (

0.16)

Score Analysis

Wolverhampton Wanderers 33.13%

Chelsea 43.58%

Draw 23.27%

Wolverhampton Wanderers	Draw	Chelsea
2-1 @ 7.67% ( -0.02) 1-0 @ 6.05% ( 0.06) 2-0 @ 4.46% ( 0) 3-1 @ 3.77% ( -0.04) 3-2 @ 3.24% ( -0.05) 3-0 @ 2.19% ( -0.02) 4-1 @ 1.39% ( -0.03) 4-2 @ 1.19% ( -0.03) Other @ 3.18% Total : 33.13%	1-1 @ 10.4% ( 0.07) 2-2 @ 6.59% ( -0.04) 0-0 @ 4.11% ( 0.07) 3-3 @ 1.85% ( -0.03) Other @ 0.33% Total : 23.27%	1-2 @ 8.94% ( 0.03) 0-1 @ 7.06% ( 0.11) 0-2 @ 6.07% ( 0.07) 1-3 @ 5.12% ( 0) 2-3 @ 3.77% ( -0.03) 0-3 @ 3.47% ( 0.03) 1-4 @ 2.2% ( -0.01) 2-4 @ 1.62% ( -0.02) 0-4 @ 1.49% ( 0.01) Other @ 3.83% Total : 43.58%