Wednesday , 30 September 2026

West Ham United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sat 21 Sep 2024 · 11:30 UTC London Stadium 62,473 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 4' Nicolas Jackson
0–2 18' Nicolas Jackson
0–3 47' Cole Palmer

Overview

Match Preview

West Ham United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at London Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Sam Barrott (England)
  • Assistant 1 Lee Betts
  • Assistant 2 Wade Smith
5 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Chelsea FC H 0–3 L
14 Sep Fulham FC A 1–1 D
31 Aug Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
24 Aug Crystal Palace FC A 2–0 W
17 Aug Aston Villa FC H 1–2 L
19 May Manchester City FC A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep West Ham United FC A 3–0 W
14 Sep AFC Bournemouth A 1–0 W
01 Sep Crystal Palace FC H 1–1 D
25 Aug Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 6–2 W
18 Aug Manchester City FC H 0–2 L
19 May AFC Bournemouth H 2–1 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and West Ham United FC launch into their encounter with Chelsea FC.
  • 4' GOAL! Nicolas Jackson fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 9' Crysencio Summerville has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Julen Lopetegui will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 18' Magnificent from Nicolas Jackson! That is 42 goals in 410 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 28' Jarrod Bowen is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
  • 33' The referee calls foul for Julen Lopetegui. He receives a card.
  • 38' Tomas Soucek is replacing Guido Rodriguez for the West Ham United FC side.
  • 43' West Ham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Wesley Fofana argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 47' Cole Palmer does the damage! The net is bulging and Chelsea FC surge ahead!
  • 47' Poor challenge from Tomas Soucek. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 49' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Edson Alvarez on 49 minutes.
  • 54' Edson Alvarez makes way for Carlos Soler at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Ham United FC.
  • 57' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 57 minute. Wesley Fofana leaves to be changed by Axel Disasi.
  • 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Christopher Nkunku on, Cole Palmer off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cucurella suffering a number of foals already.
  • 71' The referee calls foul for Cucurella. He receives a card.
  • 73' West Ham United FC ring the changes. Lucas Paqueta has done his job and it is now time for Andy Irving to step up.
  • 77' Max Kilman picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 82' West Ham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 83' West Ham United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 84' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Enzo Fernandez exits the field as Kiernan Dewsbury Hall enters on 84.
  • 89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Carlos Soler. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for West Ham United FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC22% Draw25% Chelsea FC53%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Chelsea FC
78%
West Ham United FC or Chelsea FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Ham United FC16% Draw43% Chelsea FC41%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.2%
1 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 12% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 43% — 57%
+1 43% 23% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 18% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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