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West Ham United FC vs Chelsea FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Sun 23 Sep 2018 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

West Ham United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Mark Scholes
  • Referee Mike Dean
3 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 15.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

4
2
10
West Ham United FC 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Chelsea FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep Chelsea FC H 0–0 D
16 Sep Everton FC A 3–1 W
01 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
25 Aug Arsenal FC A 1–3 L
18 Aug AFC Bournemouth H 1–2 L
12 Aug Liverpool FC A 0–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep West Ham United FC A 0–0 D
20 Sep PAOK FC A 1–0 W
15 Sep Cardiff City FC H 4–1 W
01 Sep AFC Bournemouth H 2–0 W
26 Aug Newcastle United FC A 2–1 W
18 Aug Arsenal FC H 3–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chelsea FC
Joao Pedro 3 G 3 A
Morgan Rogers 3 G 1 A
Cole Palmer 2 G 2 A
Pedro Neto 1 G
Romeo Lavia 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between West Ham United FC and Chelsea FC.
  • 5' West Ham United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
  • 10' It looks surprising West Ham United FC does not make any changes. Olivier Giroud has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Ham United FC and Chelsea FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at . West Ham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' David Luiz, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Ham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Declan Rice made 345 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 50' N'Golo Kante is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Felipe Anderson.
  • 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' Germany international Antonio Rudiger has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 65' Olivier Giroud makes way for Alvaro Morata at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
  • 69' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Antonio Rudiger by Gary Cahill on 69 minute.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Robert Snodgrass. He replaces Felipe Anderson on 74 minute.
  • 79' Chelsea FC ring the changes. Mateo Kovacic has done his job and it is now time for Ross Barkley to step up.
  • 84' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 85' It is a substitution in West Ham United FC team. Mark Noble is replaced by Carlos Sanchez on 85 minute.
  • 90' Robert Snodgrass is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • It finishes all square. West Ham United FC and Chelsea FC share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.72 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 80% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC30% Draw37% Chelsea FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes30% 0% No70%
Avg goals/match: 1.51
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 45%
55%
± 2.5 20%
80%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Chelsea FC
70%
West Ham United FC or Chelsea FC
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC18% Draw62% Chelsea FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.8%
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
2%
0 – 3
1.6%
1 – 3
1.4%
3 – 0
1.3%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 19% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 21% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗

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