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History of the Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Wolves travel to take on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 47 games played, Wolves have recorded 15 wins, and Chelsea have come away with 18 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Chelsea was more than a decade ago, in March 1994, the Blues carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004	Sat 20 Sep	Wolves	0 - 5	Chelsea	PREM
1993/1994	Sun 13 Mar	Chelsea	1 - 0	Wolves	FAC
1982/1983	Sat 22 Jan	Wolves	2 - 1	Chelsea	DIV2
1982/1983	Tue 31 Aug	Chelsea	0 - 0	Wolves	DIV2
1978/1979	Sat 24 Mar	Chelsea	1 - 2	Wolves	DIV1
1978/1979	Tue 22 Aug	Wolves	0 - 1	Chelsea	DIV1
1977/1978	Sat 22 Apr	Chelsea	1 - 1	Wolves	DIV1

Recent respective form guides

Chelsea have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.

The away form of Wolves is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Wolves have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Chelsea sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 64 points from their 29 games. Wolves find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 24 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Chelsea	6	4	2	0	7	2	14
Wolves	6	1	1	4	4	13	4

FootyMad's prediction ...

Wolves are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Chelsea. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Chelsea	Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Wolves	Not won in previous 17 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games.