Wolves v Chelsea Betting Tips – Premier League, 5th December 7.45pm
Wolves are struggling through a bad patch of form. They blew a lead to lose against Cardiff last weekend. That’s five defeats in six for them now. Chelsea banked a home win over Fulham in the West London derby, but they were challenged by their spirited opponents. Can the Blues keep up the pressure inside the top four? Read our predictions for Wolves v Chelsea.
Wolves v Chelsea Betting Odds*
Chelsea 3/4
Draw 11/4
Wolves 7/2
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on November 3rd, 2018 at 2:18 p.m.)
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Wolves News and Form
Wolves were dealt another blow as they threw away a lead at Cardiff to end up losing 2-1 in South Wales. That is just one point which they have earned in their last six games. They have picked up W2 D2 L3 record at home this season but they have lost each of their last three at Molineux. Both of the home wins that they have managed to take this season were against sides currently sitting in the bottom three (Southampton, Burnley). In their seven home games, Wolves have come up with eight goals. Only 29% of their home fixtures have made it over 2.5 goals. Under 2.5 goals is at 10/11 odds* (betting odds taken on November 3rd, 2018 at 2:31 pm)
Wolves are without a clean sheet in their last six league games and they have actually conceded at least two goals in each of their last three home games. A Chelsea 2-0 correct score is at 8/1 odds* (betting odds taken on November 3rd, 2018 at 2:31 pm). Of the goals that they have returned at Molineux, Wolves have scored 88% of them after the half time break. They have been trailing at both half time and full time in each of their last three home games. They have not conceded a home goal in the final fifteen minutes of a match
Wolves v Chelsea Head to Head
Chelsea are on a four-match winning streak against Wolves
The Blues have won the last two Premier League meetings (2011/12 season)
Both teams have scored in just one of the last eight meetings
The Blues have scored at least two goals in 9 of their last 10 against Wolves
Wolves have lost their last two at home against Chelsea
Chelsea News and Form
Chelsea took a 2-0 home win over Fulham in the West London derby on the weekend
They had a nightmare in their last road games, a 3-1 loss at Tottenham
Chelsea are W4 D1 L1 for the season away from home
The defeat against Spurs is their only loss all season in all competitions
Chelsea have scored 13 away goals, conceding 4
Chelsea to win to nil is at 15/8 odds* (betting odds taken on November 3rd, 2018 at 2:31 pm)
The Blues have banked a clean sheet in 67% of their road games
83% of their away games have gone over 2.5 goals
All but one of their away games have gone over the goal line
Nine of their thirteen away goals this season have been in the second half of games
The Blues have been winning at halftime in three of their six road games
A Chelsea/Chelsea half-time/full-time bet is at 7/4 odds* (betting odds taken on November 3rd, 2018 at 2:31 pm)
Chelsea have opened the scoring in four of their six road games
Wolves v Chelsea Predictions
Chelsea to win: Chelsea haven’t looked terribly convincing recently, but they still have the individual quality in their team to pull something out of the bag. Wolves are just lacking that confidence at the moment and could slip up again. Away win.