Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Chelsea Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In 13th place in the league, Wolverhampton Wanderers (5-8-4; 19 points) host Chelsea (6-7-4; 22 points), currently in 10th place in the league, at Molineux Stadium on Sunday. Kick off is at 13:00 GMT. Wolves, who have had fluctuating amounts of wins and losses lately, will head into this clash at Molineux Stadium in front of their home supporters.
Wolves and Chelsea last encountered each other in April 8, 2023 and the match ended in a 1-0 win for wolves. Wolves have a record of 5-1-4 in their last matches against Chelsea. Wolves have outscored Chelsea across these head-to-head matches, scoring 10 goals to their 15.
Wolves vs Chelsea Prediction
According to the bookmakers, there is no doubt as to who will win this game. Betway have Wolverhampton Wanderers as the favorites with odds of 1.93, while the Chelsea are 3.8. A total of 2 goals are predicted.
Wolverhampton Wanderers come into this game in 13th place in the league having secured five wins, eight losses and four draws in their last 17 matches. The team has experienced an assortment of victories and failures lately. In total, they’ve put in 21 goals, while allowing 29. This has predominantly been thanks to the performances of Hee-Chan Hwang, who has eight goals, and Matheus Cunha who has five. In their last match, Wolverhampton Wanderers fell against West Ham United 3-0.
Chelsea head into this game in 10th place in the league having secured six wins, seven losses and four draws in their previous 17 matches. The squad has had a varying degree of wins and losses lately and have scored a total of 28 so far, giving up 26 goals. This has mainly been thanks, in large part, to the efforts by N. Jackson, who has seven goals, and Cole Palmer who has six. In their most recent match, The Blues took all three points from Sheffield United 2-0.
Heading into this contest, Wolverhampton Wanderers have yet to rule out any players. Meanwhile, Chelsea haven’t officially ruled out anyone yet.
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Moneyline Pick: Chelsea (3.8)
Wolves are considered the favorite according to the betting market. The club could be having a better month, coming into this matchup with a recent win percentage of 25% this December (one win). In contrast, Chelsea have a win percentage of 50% this December (two wins).
Wolves vs Chelsea Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Chelsea (1.93), Wolverhampton Wanderers (3.8)
- Spread: Chelsea -0.5 (1.98), Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.5 (1.92)
- Over/Under: Under 2.5 Goals (2.05), Over 2.5 Goals (1.85)
Wolves vs Chelsea Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-4-3, Chelsea 4-4-2
- Home/Road Split: Wolves (5-8-4), Chelsea (6-7-4)
- Head-To-Head: Wolves’ record is 5-1-4 in their last 4 matches against Chelsea
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (2.05)
Heading into this match, Wolves have averaged 0.75 goals per game up through now this month while Chelsea have scored an average of 2.1 goals per game so far this month.
Spread Pick: Chelsea -0.5 Goals (1.98)
For the bet to be a winner, Chelsea will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.