Chelsea vs Wolves, Premier League
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Chelsea cruised to a 3-0 Premier League win over a toothless Wolves side. Wolves went to Stamford Bridge under interim coach James Collins with a back five. He would have been delighted to go into the break with a clean sheet.
Alyssa Thompson put Chelsea ahead with her first WSL goal, lifting a delicate finish over Daphne van Domselaar from just inside the area following a fantastic run
The Blues, who are also seeking to recover from their underwhelming midweek draw at QarabaÄŸ, 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.
Chelsea came out of halftime with vigor, speeding past Wolves 3-0 in a smooth second half at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
Chelsea’s 3-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge, a match played in October 2022, was a clear statement of intent under the newly appointed manager Graham Potter. Following the change on the bench,
Shots from Catarina Macario and Wieke Kaptein could have well put Chelsea two or even three goals in front of the hosts in less than 15 minutes of play. Instead, we saw Arsenal adjusting to our game plan and making dangerous inroads that forced a few too many Hannah Hampton interventions before the first half came to an end.
When Estevao opened the scoring for Chelsea only 16 minutes into their Champions League match against Qarabag on Wednesday, it seemed like they'd roll to victory in Azerbaijan, but instead they found out why Qarabag are one of the surprise outfits of this UCL campaign in a 2-2 draw.
Enzo Maresca is expected to field another heavily rotated Chelsea team for Saturday's Premier League clash with Wolves at Stamford Bridge. Maresca has had to de