Chelsea Seeks Champions League Spot as Palmer and Estevao Return Against Wolves
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Chelsea Seeks Champions League Spot as Palmer and Estevao Return Against Wolves

Chelsea faces Wolverhampton with key players back, striving for a Champions League qualification amidst a competitive season.

Chelsea is facing Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux Stadium on Saturday, striving to improve their prospects in the Champions League race. Despite being short-staffed, they welcome back Cole Palmer and Estevao for this crucial encounter.

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Chelsea is currently in fifth place, trailing Manchester United by one point for the coveted fourth spot, which allows qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League. The team has been dealing with several injuries and will need to capitalize on this match against bottom-placed Wolves, who have struggled defensively this season, conceding 45 goals in just 24 games.

Date: Saturday, Feb. 7
Time: 10 a.m. ET
Location: Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton
Live Stream: Peacock
Odds: Wolves +400; Draw +300; Chelsea -150

Chelsea’s attacking woes may hinder their aim for silverware this season, but they can still firmly hold onto their Champions League aspirations. With their recent form and the pressure in the league, this match against Wolves will be instrumental in determining their path.

“We have to get our attacking details right down the stretch as the league is tightly contested.” - Liam Rosenior

Despite their current struggles, players like Joao Pedro have emerged as key contributors, helping the team stay competitive amidst their challenges. As the season progresses, Chelsea must find their attacking rhythm to reclaim their spot among Europe’s elite.

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