West Ham United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at London Stadium.
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Andre Marriner
- Referee Simon Bennett
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | SK Rapid Wien | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Liverpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Manchester United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Juventus FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Leicester City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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 London Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between West Ham United FC and Chelsea FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jorginho.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 29' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thiago Silva makes it 0-1.
- 34' Morocco international Hakim Ziyech has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Marcos Alonso has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' The deadlock is broken! Manuel Lanzini gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
- 44' Mason Mount puts Chelsea FC on the lead.
- 45' Ben Johnson makes way for Arthur Masuaku at the 45 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Ham United FC.
- 46' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Romelu Lukaku on, Kai Havertz off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chelsea FC that had 411 games and scored 662 goals.
- 56' Magnificent from Jarrod Bowen! That is 113 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' The 27-year-old Kai Havertz has been sensational this season — 6 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' Callum Hudson-Odoi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hakim Ziyech at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' Fresh legs for West Ham United FC! Pablo Fornals comes on to replace Kurt Zouma.
- 72' Christian Pulisic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcos Alonso on 72 minute.
- 77' Reece James needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 85' Manuel Lanzini makes way for Said Benrahma at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Ham United FC.
- 87' Arthur Masuaku has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- 90' Vladimir Coufal picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Chelsea FC will have plenty to reflect on. West Ham United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
4
Kurt Zouma ↓ Pablo Fornals 71'
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↓ Said Benrahma 85'
- 1
- 9
- 41
- 23
- 20
- 28
- 5
-
31
Ben Johnson ↓ Arthur Masuaku 45'
Bench
- 7
-
26
Arthur Masuaku ↑ 45'
- 16
-
22
Said Benrahma ↑ 85'
- 13
-
8
Pablo Fornals ↑ 71'
- 11
- 33
- 50
Coach
David Moyes
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 12
- 19
- 24
- 22
- 6
- 16
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Romelu Lukaku 46'
Bench
- 1
- 28
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 64'
- 18
-
9
Romelu Lukaku ↑ 46'
- 31
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 72'
- 11
- 17
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
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
2021-12-04
West Ham United FC
3–2
Chelsea FC
W
2021-12-01
West Ham United FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2021-11-28
Manchester City FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
L
2021-11-25
SK Rapid Wien
0–2
West Ham United FC
W
2021-11-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
L
2021-11-07
West Ham United FC
3–2
Liverpool FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
West Ham United FC or Chelsea FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Ham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
West Ham United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Chelsea FC
58%
West Ham United FC or Chelsea FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC
| Handicap | West Ham United FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.