West Ham United FC vs Chelsea FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League .
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Mike Dean
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! West Ham United FC vs Chelsea FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' West Ham United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Azpilicueta made 419 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Ham United FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Eden Hazard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Poor challenge from N'Golo Kante. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 52' West Ham United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' West Ham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 62' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Ham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Alvaro Morata. He replaces Olivier Giroud on 65 minute.
- 69' Gary Cahill is ready to make an impact after coming on for Antonio Rudiger at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Robert Snodgrass. He replaces Felipe Anderson on 74 minute.
- 79' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 79 minute. Mateo Kovacic leaves to be changed by Ross Barkley.
- 84' It looks like no one’s ball. West Ham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' The West Ham United FC manager makes a substitution. Mark Noble departs to be replaced by Carlos Sanchez.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Robert Snodgrass on 90 minutes.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 4
- 8
- 1
- 26
- 5
-
16
Mark Noble C ↓ Carlos Sanchez 85'
- 14
-
30
Michail Antonio ↓ Lucas 65'
- 41
- 23
Bench
-
27
Lucas ↑ 65'
-
15
Carlos Sanchez ↑ 85'
-
11
Robert Snodgrass ↑ 74'
- 24
- 13
- 3
- 21
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Ross Barkley 79'
- 5
-
2
Antonio Rudiger ↓ Gary Cahill 69'
- 1
- 28
- 3
- 22
- 7
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↓ Alvaro Morata 65'
- 10
- 30
Bench
- 13
- 15
-
24
Gary Cahill ↑ 69'
- 21
- 4
-
8
Ross Barkley ↑ 79'
-
29
Alvaro Morata ↑ 65'
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Jackson | 4 |
| Michail Antonio | 3 |
| Thiago Silva | 2 |
| Eden Hazard | 2 |
| Cole Palmer | 2 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 2 |
| Willian | 2 |
| Tomas Soucek | 2 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
2018-09-23
West Ham United FC
0–0
Chelsea FC
D
2018-09-16
Everton FC
1–3
West Ham United FC
W
2018-09-01
West Ham United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2018-08-25
Arsenal FC
3–1
West Ham United FC
L
2018-08-18
West Ham United FC
1–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2018-08-12
Liverpool FC
4–0
West Ham United FC
L
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
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

