Palmer’s hat-trick powers Chelsea past Wolves in 3-1 win
Cole Palmer delivered a stunning first-half hat-trick to lead Chelsea to a 3-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux. The match saw Chelsea dominate early, with Palmer converting two penalties and finishing off a cross for his third goal. Wolves managed to pull one back, but Chelsea held firm to secure the win. The result keeps Chelsea in the hunt for a Champions League spot, while Wolves continue to struggle near the bottom of the table.
Match highlights
- Cole Palmer scored a first-half hat-trick, including two penalties and a close-range finish.
- João Pedro was fouled twice in the box, resulting in two penalties for Chelsea.
- Wolves’ goalkeeper José Sá made key saves but could not prevent the early damage.
- Wolves scored through Tolu Arokodare after an assist from debutant Adam Armstrong.
- Chelsea remain fifth in the table, while Wolves are still in the relegation zone with 19 league defeats.
