Wolves’ form has tailed off since beating Liverpool in the last round of the FA Cup. Paul Lambert’s side have lost each of their last three, although their last two have only ended in 1-0 defeats.
Chelsea are unbeaten in seven matches since losing to Tottenham at the start of January and should have more than enough to overcome Wolves on Saturday despite the fact Antonio Conte is expected to make wholesale changes once again. NaijaBet.com
Chelsea won 6-0 the last time these two sides met back in 2012 and a repeat scoreline may not be far off this weekend.
Team News
Wolverhampton Wanderers – Wolves manager Paul Lambert could make changes to his normal XI here and reward some of the players that helped them beat Liverpool in the last round.
Chelsea – David Luiz and Marcos Alonso have been given the weekend off as Chelsea continue to nurse their on-going injury problems.
John Terry travelled with the squad for their 1-1 draw with Burnley but wasn’t included in the squad after suffering a nasty training ground injury late last week.
The goals have run dry for Diego Costa in recent matches and Antonio Conte may opt to give him a rest this weekend. Eden Hazard is another who may also be taken out of the starting XI.
Match Facts
Chelsea have won 8 of their last 9 matches against Wolves in all competitions.
Chelsea have kept a clean sheet in 5 of their last 7 matches against Wolves in all competitions.
Chelsea have been winning at both half time and full time in 5 of their last 7 matches against Wolves in all competitions.
Chelsea have scored at least 2 goals in 8 of their last 9 matches against Wolves in all competitions.
Chelsea have scored at least 2 goals in 7 of their last 8 FA Cup matches.
Wolves have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 3 matches against Chelsea in all competitions.
As at this post Wolverhampton Wanderers has 9.57 odd to win the match on Naija and Bet while Chelsea has 1.30 has odd to win the match also, while the odd to draw the match is 5.07.
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