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 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
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
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 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 2 |
| Willian | 2 |
| Tomas Soucek | 2 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Thiago Silva | 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.

