Chelsea v Wolves
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Chelsea beat Wolves 3-0 at Stamford Bridge this evening to earn 3 important points.It had a been a tricky first period against a deep Wolves block, and after the game goalscorer Malo Gusto was asked
Chelsea has scored a total of 13 goals in its past three meetings with Wolverhampton Wanderers and welcomes the Midlands side to Stamford Bridge on Saturday. What’s more, the Blues are hoping to extend their three-match undefeated streak, which includes a narrow EFL Cup victory over who else but Wolves.
Enzo Maresca has named his Chelsea side to face Wolves in the Premier League. Chelsea return to Stamford Bridge after three away games in three different competitions.
Not for the first time this season, Chelsea struggled initially to convert their possession into clear-cut chances in the face of the opposition’s low block. Despite having almost three-quarters of possession, the home side generated less than 1xG (expected goals) in the first half.
Malo Gusto scores his first senior goal after 165 career appearances as Chelsea sweep managerless Wolves aside 3-0 to move second in the Premier League.
The Blues, who are also seeking to recover from their underwhelming midweek draw at Qarabağ, lost their most recent home game in the Premier League, but earned redemption with back-to-back victories over Wolves in the Carabao Cup and then rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the league. They remain an unpredictable force this season.
Played out in front of 56,537 fans at the Emirates, the result moves Chelsea two points clear of Manchester City, who have played one game fewer, at the top of the WSL with Arsenal moving temporarily into fourth — five points behind their London rivals.
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca admitted Estêvão "raised the energy" inside an anxious Stamford Bridge before helping the Blues beat Wolves 3-0 to go second,
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