Chelsea’s downward spiral continues with shocking home defeat to Wolves

Chelsea suffered a home defeat to Wolves, marking their first loss at Stamford Bridge in over 44 years. Mauricio Pochettino's team's performance was disappointing, drawing boos from fans and causing pressure on the manager. The defeat prompted frustrated reactions from fans and heightened uncertainty surrounding Pochettino's future. The defeat saw Chelsea slip into the bottom half of the table, emphasizing the struggles of a squad assembled at a significant cost.

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February 5, 2024

In a stunning turn of events, Chelsea suffered a home defeat to Wolves, marking their first loss at Stamford Bridge to Wolves in over 44 years. The disappointing display from Mauricio Pochettino’s team drew boos from the fans, signaling a growing impatience with the team’s lackluster performance. Despite taking the lead with a goal from Cole Palmer, Chelsea’s lead quickly evaporated as Matheus Cunha secured a hat-trick for Wolves.

The Chelsea head coach faced chants from Wolves supporters taunting, “You’re getting sacked in the morning,” adding to the mounting pressure on Pochettino. The defeat prompted frustrated reactions from Chelsea fans, who joined in expressing discontent toward their manager. While Pochettino’s position is under scrutiny, the timing of his potential departure remains uncertain, with the Carabao Cup final against Liverpool looming later this month.

Chelsea’s campaign, characterized by erratic performances, witnessed one of its most abject displays as Wolves capitalized on defensive lapses. The defeat saw Chelsea slipping into the bottom half of the table, emphasizing the struggles of a squad assembled at a staggering cost. As the club’s owners face decisions amid a tumultuous season, the uncertainty surrounding Pochettino’s future adds to the challenges Chelsea must navigate.

Here is the highlight video of Chelsea vs. Wolves, which ended with a 2-4 victory for Chelsea.

Chelsea performance and stats

Chelsea

Manager: Mauricio Pochettino Trossero

Premier League

Rank 7th

Win 15

Draw 9

Loss 11

Goals 70-59

Diff 11

Top 3 Scorers

This season

Chelsea is currently in the FA Cup with points.

In the last 2 games, it has won once and drawn once. In its last match, Chelsea drawn 0-0 against Aston Villa.

It has a even goal difference after scoring goals and conceding .

Chelsea will play the next match in FA Cup against Aston Villa on Wednesday 7th of February in Birmingham. The prediction is Aston Villa winning the match.