Chelsea faced Wolverhampton away in the second week of the English Premier League. Chelsea came out victorious with a score of 6-2 in a match played at Molineux, where a total of 8 goals were scored. 4 GOALS WERE SCORED IN THE FIRST HALFChelsea took the lead with Nicolas Jackson's goal in the 2nd minute. Matheus Cunha equalized for Wolverhampton in the 27th minute. Chelsea's star player Cole Palmer once again put his team ahead in the 45th minute. Wolverhampton found another goal with Jörgen Strand Larsen in the injury time of the first half, and the score was 2-2 at halftime. HAT-TRICK FROM MADUEKEChelsea dominated the second half with Madueke. Madueke scored a hat-trick in the 49th, 58th, and 63rd minutes, taking the score to 5-2 in an instant. COLE PALMER ACHIEVES A FIRST IN 8 YEARSCole Palmer provided assists for all 3 of Madueke's goals. The English star became the first player to make 3 assists in a match for Chelsea since Fabregas in 2016. FELIX SCORES THE OPENING GOALNew signing Joao Felix came on as a substitute for Chelsea. The Portuguese star scored his team's sixth goal in the 80th minute. There were no more goals in the match, and Chelsea left with a 6-2 victory. MARESCA'S FIRST VICTORYWith this result, Chelsea won for the first time in the league under their new manager Enzo Maresca, earning 3 points. Wolverhampton failed to earn any points in the first two weeks of the league. In the next week of the Premier League, Chelsea will face Crystal Palace at home, while Wolverhampton will visit Nottingham Forest.
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