West Ham vs Chelsea

24 April 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Chris Kavanagh

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Timo Werner 43’

Match summary

Chelsea beat West Ham 1-0 on the road. Chelsea led 1-0 at half-time.

Timo Werner put Chelsea ahead in the 43rd minute, set up by Ben Chilwell.

The chances backed that up: Chelsea created 2.54 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to West Ham's 0.27 from 9. West Ham had a player sent off.

Match stats

West Ham Chelsea
9 Shots 17
2 Shots on Target 6
4 Corners 2
0 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
0.27 xG 2.52
0.27 Non-penalty xG 2.52
1 Deep Completions 7

Key events

West Ham Chelsea
Kick-off
43’
Timo Werner
Assist: Ben Chilwell0-1 (Chelsea)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

West Ham
  • Fabián Balbuena
Chelsea
  • Edouard Mendy
  • Andreas Christensen
  • N'Golo Kanté
  • Timo Werner

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.27 2.54 43’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), 0-1 43’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.27 2.54 43’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), 0-1 Werner 43’
West Ham 0.27 xGChelsea 2.54 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking West Ham attacking 
90+6’ Tammy Abraham (Chelsea), open play, 0.70 xG, off target 55’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 43’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 15’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 4’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 62’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 31’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 10’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 67’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 36’ Tomas Soucek (West Ham), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 57’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Ryan Fredericks (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 56’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 85’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 35’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 60’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 83’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Fabián Balbuena (West Ham), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+6’ Tammy Abraham (Chelsea), open play, 0.70 xG, off target 55’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 43’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 15’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 62’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 4’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 31’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 10’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 67’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 36’ Tomas Soucek (West Ham), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 57’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Ryan Fredericks (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 56’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 85’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 60’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 35’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 83’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Fabián Balbuena (West Ham), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukasz Fabianski GK900 0.000.000
Issa Diop DEF900 0.000.000
Angelo Ogbonna DEF900 0.000.000
Fabián Balbuena DEF821 0.010.000
Vladimir Coufal MID900 0.000.011
Tomas Soucek MID901 0.050.000
Mark Noble MID700 0.000.041
Ryan Fredericks MID841 0.040.000
Pablo Fornals MID701 0.030.031
Jesse Lingard FWD903 0.080.031
Jarrod Bowen FWD901 0.050.011
Said Benrahma Sub201 0.010.000
Manuel Lanzini Sub200 0.000.000
Ben Johnson Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

West Ham win 18% Avg odds 5.25
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.93
Chelsea win 57% Avg odds 1.68

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

West Ham LDWWL
Chelsea WDLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Chelsea 3-0 West Ham, 21 Dec 20 Next meeting: West Ham 3-2 Chelsea, 04 Dec 21  All West Ham vs Chelsea meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.