Chelsea vs West Ham head to head

This season the Blues won the reverse fixture 3-0 at Stamford Bridge in December, with goals coming from Thiago Silva and a brace from Tammy Abraham.

Biggest league win for each team

Chelsea 6-2 West Ham 1965/66West Ham 4-0 Chelsea 1980/81Chelsea 0-4 West Ham 1985/86

Chelsea’s biggest win at West Ham – 4-0 in 2007/08

Last season’s corresponding fixture

WEST HAM UNITED 3 CHELSEA 2Premier League, London Stadium, 01.07.20, 8.15pm

West Ham United (4-4-1-1) Fabianski; Fredericks, Diop, Ogbonna, Cresswell; Bowen (Yarmolenko 77), Soucek, Rice (c), Lanzini (Wilshere 68); Fornals (Balbuena 90+2); AntonioUnused subs Randolph, Johnson, Anderson, Lewis, Ajeti, Xande SilvaBooked Lanzini 65, Rice 70Scorers Soucek 45+2, Antonio 51, Yarmolenko 89Manager David Moyes

Chelsea (4-3-3) Arrizabalaga; Azpilicueta (c), Christensen, Rudiger, Alonso; Barkley (Loftus-Cheek 62), Kante, Kovacic (Mount 52); Willian, Abraham (Giroud 62), PulisicUnused subs Caballero, James, Zouma, Jorginho, Gilmour, Hudson-OdoiBooked Willian 81Scorers Willian 42 (pen), 72Head coach Frank Lampard

Referee Martin Atkinson

Chelsea stats

Only Manchester City (23) have conceded fewer Premier League goals this season than Chelsea (31).

Our goalless draw against Brighton on Tuesday was our sixth in the league this term, and equalled the most (together with 1998/99 and 2001/02) we have had in a Premier League campaign.

Chelsea have kept 15 clean sheets in our past 20 matches in all competitions. Only Man City (17) have kept more league shutouts than Chelsea (16).

Kepa Arrizabalaga has now kept five clean sheets in a row in all competitions for the Blues.

Chelsea’s next penalty in the Premier League will be our 150th awarded to us in the competition.

Premier League scorers

Abraham 6, Jorginho 6 (6 pens), Mount 6 (1 pen), Werner 5, Zouma 5, Giroud 4, Pulisic 4, Chilwell 2, Havertz 2, Hudson-Odoi 2, Thiago Silva 2, Alonso 1, Azpilicueta 1, James 1, Ziyech 1, own goals 2.

Milestones

West Ham stats

Jesse Lingard has now scored more Premier League goals for West Ham (nine in 10 games) than he ever managed in a single season at Man Utd.

Lingard is the first player to score in five consecutive Premier League appearances for West Ham since Diafra Sakho in 2014.

West Ham have scored more own goals (four) than any other team in the Premier League this season.

The Hammers next league victory at the London Stadium will be their 10th of the season, and most in the top-flight at home since 2001/02.

David Moyes’ side has the second-best home record this season, losing only one of their last 10, with 31 points from 16 games. Only Man City with 38 have won more.

West Ham Premier League scorers

Lingard 9 (1 pen), Soucek 9, Bowen 8, Antonio 7, Dawson 3, Fornals 3, Haller 3, Diop 2, Ogbonna 2, Balbuena 1, Fredericks 1, Johnson 1, Lanzini 1, Rice 1 (pen), own goals 2

David Moyes management record v ChelseaWon: 5Drawn: 13Lost: 23

West Ham’s last Premier League game

Saturday 17 April 2021Newcastle 3 West Ham 2Team 3-4-1-2: Fabianski; Diop, Dawson, Ogbonna; Coufal, Noble (c) (Benrahma 75), Soucek, Johnson (Fredericks 90+5); Fornals; Bowen, Lingard (Lanzini 87)Scorers: Diop 73, Lingard 80 penSent off: Dawson 36 (two yellow cards)

Discipline

West Ham’s Craig Dawson is suspended.

No Chelsea players can now receive a suspension for accumulating yellow cards.

Premier League bookings list

West Ham: Soucek 6, Ogbonna 4, Antonio 3, Coufal 3, Cresswell 3, Diop 3, Fornals 3, Yarmolenko 3, Fabianski 2, Fredericks 2, Lingard 2, Masuaku 2, Rice 2, Balbuena 1, Dawson 1, Johnson 1, Lanzini 1, Noble 1.

Chelsea: Kante 6, Azpilicueta 4, Chilwell 3, James 3, Kovacic 3, Thiago Silva 3, Ziyech 3, Alonso 2, Havertz 2, Mount 2, Pulisic 2, Zouma 2, Christensen 1, Giroud 1, Jorginho 1.

Referee and VAR

Referee: Chris KavanaghVAR: Peter Bankes

Chris Kavanagh’s only Chelsea game this season was in the reverse fixture against West Ham at Stamford Bridge in December.