Wolves, Chelsea and EFL Cup
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Chelsea survive a late scare in a Carabao Cup last-16 victory at Wolves, where a mutinous atmosphere against manager Vitor Pereira and the club's ownership morphed into hopes of a dream fightback.
Gittens looked to have settled the game as he half-volleyed a thunderous effort in off the post after 89 minutes to restore Chelsea’s two-goal lead, but Wolves responded immediately through Moller Wolfe to set up a nervy finish.
Chelsea are through to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup after a rollercoaster victory over struggling Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux.
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca blasted Liam Delap for a "stupid" and "embarrassing" red card in Wednesday's 4-3 win at Wolves in the League Cup fourth round."For today we have a very a stupid red card, that was completely unnecessary,
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Wolves 3-4 Chelsea: Delap sees red as Blues overcome Carabao Cup scare to reach quarter-finals
Chelsea booked their place in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals with a 4-3 win against Wolves on Wednesday night.
Wolves 3 (Arokodare 48, Wolfe 73 & 90+1) Chelsea 4 (Santos 5, George 15, Estevavo 41, Gittens 89) Wolves showed the fight that remains in them, as they pushed Chelsea all the way in a seven-goal fourth round Carabao Cup tie, but were eliminated at Molineux.
Report and highlights as Chelsea progressed to the quarter-final of the Carabao Cup with a 4-3 win over Wolves at Molineux. The away side led by three at the break but had to overcome a fightback by V
Liam Delap was shown the red card on his comeback from injury as Chelsea defeated Wolves in the Carabao Cup fourth round. Delap, making his first appearance since August, came on with half an hour of normal time remaining but quickly received two yellow cards.
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Chelsea held off a second-half comeback against a spirited Wolves to book their place in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals with a 4-3 win. Enzo Maresca's side, featuring 10 changes, looked like sweeping to a handsome victory as they coasted into a 3-0 half-time lead thanks to goals from Andrey Santos, Tyrique George and Estêvão.
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