Wolverhampton vs Chelsea Preview 08/04/2023

Wolverhampton vs Chelsea – 08/04/2023

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Chelsea and Wolverhampton Wanderers will conflict at Molineux this weekend within the Premier League with Frank Lampard set to play out his second debut because the Blues’ supervisor with the membership’s all-time high scorer taking the helm simply two days after Graham Potter’s departure.

The horrible interval of soccer underneath Potter has now ended with nice pleasure for Chelsea followers. They could, nevertheless, be terrified of Lampard taking cost as soon as extra as he struggled in the direction of the top of his first tenure in west London.

Lampard would win 44 video games from the 84 matches he was in cost at Chelsea with 23 video games misplaced and 17 drawn. It noticed the Englishman choose up a 52.4% win file, which was a lot better than the file he earned at Everton, as simply 12 wins from 44 video games noticed Lampard win solely 27.3% of video games.

On the identical time, nevertheless, Potter misplaced virtually the identical quantity of video games he gained at Chelsea since September, shedding 11 occasions and profitable simply 12 video games.

The Potter period ended with a 2-0 house defeat to Aston Villa and with a 0-0 draw on Tuesday in opposition to Liverpool, the Blues are sitting down in eleventh and are heading into this recreation in one of many lowest positions they’ve ever been in at this stage within the Premier League.

Previous to this, Chelsea additionally drew 2-2 with Everton and they’re now getting ready for this recreation on Saturday and a return to Champions League motion the place they are going to meet with Actual Madrid on Wednesday.

Lampard does, nevertheless, have a spot of 14 factors to make up on Manchester United in fourth if they’re to get again into the Champions League for subsequent season.

As for Wolves, they’ve already gone by one managerial sacking this season with the departure of Bruno Lage, however Julen Lopetegui hsa managed to since steer his facet into 14th within the Premier League.

They’re, nevertheless, nonetheless just one level above the relegation zone and simply three factors separate Twelfth-placed Crystal Palace and Bournemouth in 18th on this utterly unpredictable relegation battle.

Lampard is ready to be with out Thiago Silva on his first recreation again in cost for Chelsea, whereas captain Cesar Azpilicueta is out and Armando Broja will not play in any respect underneath Lampard as he’s out for the season. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is ready to face a late health check.

Forebet predicts a win for Chelsea and for the sport to see over 2.5 objectives.