Chelsea are through to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup after a rollercoaster victory over struggling Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux.

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 staved off a late Wolves comeback to eventually win 4-3 and qualify for the Carabao Cup quarter-finals at Molineux.The Blues had raced into a 3-0 lead thanks to first-half goals from Andrey

Pereira has lost his only previous meeting with Chelsea, but Wolves have a relatively strong recent record against the Blues. While they conceded nine across two defeats last season, they have won three of their last five clashes with the west London giants. They desperately need another positive result on Wednesday night.

The damage was done in the first period, as goals from Andrey Santos, Tyrique George and Estevao saw Enzo Maresca 's side enter the half-time break with a three-goal advantage. Wolves had one back early in the second period through Tolu Arokodare, before David Moller Wolfe struck a second for the hosts in the 73rd minute.

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.

Chelsea face Wolves at Molineux in just over an hour, and the teams are in!Enzo Maresca has a huge game coming up at the weekend against Spurs, so as you’d imagine he rotates pretty seriously

A look at some of the latest headlines surrounding Chelsea as Enzo Mareca provides updates ahead of facing Wolves in the Carabao Cup and a club iccon reacts to the Sunderland defeat