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Chelsea FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Mon 21 Dec 2020 · 20:00 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45+4' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs West Ham United FCPremier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec West Ham United FC H 3–0 W
15 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
12 Dec Everton FC A 0–1 L
08 Dec FK Krasnodar H 1–1 D
05 Dec Leeds United FC H 3–1 W
02 Dec Sevilla FC A 4–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Chelsea FC A 0–3 L
16 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 1–1 D
11 Dec Leeds United FC A 2–1 W
05 Dec Manchester United FC H 1–3 L
30 Nov Aston Villa FC H 2–1 W
22 Nov Sheffield United FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Chelsea FC West Ham United FC
#17 Position #1
0 Points 39
0 Played 38
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 10 / 9 / 19
0 Scored 46
0 Conceded 65
+0 GD -19
PPG 1.03
Win % 26%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts). West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stamford Bridge. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Chelsea FC and West Ham United FC.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' Thiago Silva doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 10' Chelsea FC ring the changes. Ben Chilwell has done his job and it is now time for Emerson to step up.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mason Mount is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Ham United FC.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and West Ham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' Edouard Mendy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Stamford Bridge. West Ham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' West Ham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Moyes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kai Havertz, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 18 goals in the last 16 games.
  • 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 65' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 66' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mateo Kovacic is hanging Jorginho on the field on 66 minute.
  • 67' Said Benrahma is replacing Pablo Fornals for the West Ham United FC side.
  • 72' Chelsea FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Ham United FC backline.
  • 77' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 78' Magnificent from Tammy Abraham! That is 93 goals in 355 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 80' The England Tammy Abraham breaks the deadlock on 80 minutes. 3-0!
  • 84' Chelsea FC make a change. Christian Pulisic trudges off to be replaced by Kai Havertz on 84 minutes.
  • 89' West Ham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 90' The West Ham United FC bench stirs into life. Jarrod Bowen is withdrawn and Ryan Fredericks gets his opportunity.
  • Another three points for Chelsea FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.94 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.39 West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC48% Draw36% West Ham United FC16%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 39%
61%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
84%
Draw or West Ham United FC
52%
Chelsea FC or West Ham United FC
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC27% Draw65% West Ham United FC8%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.2%
1 – 0
23.5%
2 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
10.5%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
1.9%
0 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.6%
2 – 2
1.1%
4 – 0
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push West Ham United FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 13% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 29% 54%
-0.5 46% 54%
+0.5 87% 13%
+1 87% 11% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
68%
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
40%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.