Wolves 1-3 Chelsea
Key numbers
- Possession 34% – 66%
- Shots 11 (3 on target) – 15 (6)
- Decisive moment: 13' Cole Palmer, FN xPts +0.6
Tolu Arokodare 54'
HT 0:3
Cole Palmer 13' (pen)
Cole Palmer 35' (pen)
Cole Palmer 38'
Cole Palmer 35' (pen)
Cole Palmer 38'
Wolves 20th · 8 pts|Chelsea 5th · 43 pts
Chelsea won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.06–3.44).
Player of the matchCole PalmerDecisive moment13' Cole Palmer+0.6
Player of the match
Cole Palmer Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.6 (Dominant)
Game state
Wolves ahead 0 min · level 13 min · Chelsea ahead 77 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
13'
Cole Palmer
Pen goal
+0.6
35'
Cole Palmer
Pen goal
+0.3
38'
Cole Palmer
Goal · assist Marc Cucurella
+0.1
54'
Tolu Arokodare
Goal · assist Adam Armstrong
0.0
Wolves
Expected (last two seasons) 0.8Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.8Time effect 0.0→ League points won 0
Chelsea
Expected (last two seasons) 2.0Own moments +1.0Opponent moments −0.1Time effect +0.1→ League points won 3
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
WolvesChelsea
34%Possession66%
1.06Expected goals (xG)3.44
0.1xG per shot0.23
11Shots15
3Shots on target6
27%Shots on target %40%
9Shots in box11
365Passes747
84%Pass accuracy93%
3Corners4
3Saves2
9Fouls10
1Yellow cards1
2Offsides1
Compared with usual
Wolves
28 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1.9 | |
| xG | 1.06 | 1 | |
| xG against | 3.44 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 11 | 10.5 | |
| On target | 3 | 3.6 | |
| Shots faced | 15 | 12.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 34% | 45.5% | |
| Passes | 365 | 397.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 80.1% | |
| Corners | 3 | 3.8 | |
| Fouls | 9 | 13.9 |
Chelsea
38 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 3.44 | 1.7 | |
| xG against | 1.06 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 15 | 14 | |
| On target | 6 | 5.2 | |
| Shots faced | 11 | 10.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.23 | 0.13 | |
| Possession | 66% | 58.4% | |
| Passes | 747 | 539.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | 93% | 86.8% | |
| Corners | 4 | 5.7 | |
| Fouls | 10 | 11.5 |
Timeline
- 13' Goal Cole Palmer (pen) league goal #5
- 35' Goal Cole Palmer (pen) league goal #6
- 38' Goal Cole Palmer league goal #7 assist Marc Cucurella
- 43' Sub Hee-Chan Hwang → Ladislav Krejčí
- 45+4' Yellow Adam Armstrong
- 46' Sub Matt Doherty → Rodrigo Gomes
- 54' Goal Tolu Arokodare league goal #2 assist Adam Armstrong
- 61' Sub Cole Palmer → Alejandro Garnacho
- 73' Yellow Marc Cucurella
- 75' Sub João Pedro → Liam Delap
- 75' Sub Malo Gusto → Josh Acheampong
- 80' Sub Angel Gomes → Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
- 84' Sub Andrey Santos → Jorrel Hato
- 90+1' Sub João Gomes → Pedro Lima
Category leaders
- Key passesEnzo Fernández3
- Duels wonMoisés Caicedo8/13
- DribblesJoão Pedro4/4
- Defensive actionsMoisés Caicedo10
- ShotsCole Palmer3 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonHee-Chan Hwang3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.