{"id":660941,"date":"2025-10-29T14:10:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T18:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=660941"},"modified":"2025-10-29T14:36:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T18:36:41","slug":"chelsea-vs-wolves-confirmed-lineups-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/10\/29\/chelsea-vs-wolves-confirmed-lineups-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea vs Wolves Confirmed Lineups for October 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are the Chelsea vs Wolves confirmed lineups for their EFL Cup tie. The Wanderers are rock bottom of the Premier League and have looked likely to get relegated with just two points to their name from nine matches. They will likely see the cup as a chance to impress and will aim to pile the pressure on the Blues who lost to Sunderland at the weekend after a four-match win streak. Another loss would put the scrutiny on Enzo Maresca&#8217;s side so they&#8217;ll need to settle early and take a lead.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/10\/26\/arsenal-crystal-palace-confirmed-lineups-october\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Confirmed Lineups for October 26<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Chelsea vs Wolves Confirmed Lineups for EFL Cup Clash<\/h2>\n<h3>Chelsea Team News<\/h3>\n<p>Filip Jorgensen starts in goal with a back line of Malo Gusto, Josh Acheampong, Tosin Adarabioyo, and Jorrel Hato.\u00a0 Romeo Lavia starts with Andrey Santos as Estevao, Jamie Gittens, and Facundo Buonanotte support Tyrique George up front.<\/p>\n<h3>Notable Changes<\/h3>\n<p>Heavy rotation for the cup as Hato gets a start at left-back, Gusto comes back in after being suspended, and the main pivot gets rested for Lacia and Santos. Liam Delap makes his return from injury on the bench and could get some minutes.<\/p>\n<h3>Wolves Team News<\/h3>\n<p>Jose Sa starts with Matt Doherty, Jackson Tchatchoua, Mosquera, Emmanuel Agbadou, Toti, Joao Gomes, Fer Lopez, David Moller Wolfe, Hwang Hee-Chan, and Tolu Arokodare<\/p>\n<h3>Notable Changes<\/h3>\n<p>The Wanderers have also rotated heavily despite being more in need of a win here, they&#8217;ve rested all their usual starters like Jorgen Strand Larsen, Jhon Arias, Andre, Hoever, and Sam Johnstone.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for the Chelsea vs Wolves confirmed lineups. There will be news as well as discussions on who starts, who misses out, and what tactical alterations we could see from the coach.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured Image Credit<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_650502\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-650502\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-650502 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/imago1057093024h-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"Chelsea vs Wolves confirmed lineups - image of Enzo Maresca with Pedro Neto\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/imago1057093024h-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/imago1057093024h-1024x784.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/imago1057093024h-768x588.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/imago1057093024h-1536x1175.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/imago1057093024h-2048x1567.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-650502\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IMAGO \/ Colorsport<br \/>Football &#8211; 2024 \/ 2025 Premier League &#8211; Crystal Palace vs Chelsea &#8211; Selhurst Park &#8211; Saturday 4th January 2025 Chelsea Manager Enzo Maresca consoles Pedro Neto at the final whistle PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxUK<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are the Chelsea vs Wolves confirmed lineups for their EFL Cup tie. The Wanderers are rock bottom of the Premier League and have looked likely to get relegated with just two points to their name from nine matches. They will likely see the cup as a chance to impress and will aim to pile [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2013,"featured_media":650502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,30,1831,2510],"tags":[308],"class_list":["post-660941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea","category-news","category-starting-line-up","category-wolves","tag-efl-cup"],"modified_by":"Alex Richards, LWOF Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2013"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=660941"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":661002,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660941\/revisions\/661002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/650502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=660941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=660941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=660941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}