Chelsea VS West Ham – 21/12/2020
Chelsea Vs West Ham 21/12/2020 will meet at Stamford Bridge stadium. This game will be thrilling to watch, as both teams are highly motivated to win on Monday evening.
Chelsea seems to be in much better form than West Ham. Since they’ve won the last 3 Premier League games at Stamford Bridge, they are hoping to prove their supremacy over West Ham in a Monday match.
On the other hand, West Ham will have to give their best in order to achieve any positive outcome with the Blues, failing to register in 3 of their last 4 away assignments in general.
Chelsea – Formation for the match
After losing 2 games on the bounce, Chelsea hopes to make a huge comeback and is highly motivated to win at home. There is a possibility that midfielder Hakim Ziyech will get back at this match, while Callum Hudson-Odoi is also out due to a hamstring injury. Christian Pulisic will keep his place in the starting XI, but the likes that looked completely off pace were by Werner and Havertz. Luckily for the team, none of their players have been suspended for now.
- Injured and doubtful players: Callum Hudson-Odoi (hamstring), Hakim Ziyech who’s not expected to return until after Christmas.
Prediction for Chelsea starting line:
Edouard Mendy; Reece James; Thiago Silva, Kurt Zouma; Ben Chilwell; Ngolo Kante; Jorginho, Mason Mount; Christian Pulisic; Olivier Giroud, Timo Werner
West Ham – Formation for the match
According to the latest news, West Ham have only had a few injury problems, and majority of their players are back in the game. The most doubtful player is defender, Arthur Masuaku, who might be out until March and until he fully recovers from a knee injury.
- Injured: Michail Antonio (minor hamstring injury)
- Doubtful: Arthur Masuaku
Prediction for West Ham starting line:
Lukasz Fabianski; Aaron Cresswell, Issa Diop, Ryan Fredericks, Arthur Masuaku, Angelo Ogbonna; Pablo Fornals, Declan Rice, Tomas Soucek; Michail Antonio, Jarrod Bowen.
Chelsea – Most Important Facts for the match
- Of 20 games played with West Ham, Chelsea won 10 matches, 6 draws, 4 losses, with the average goal score of 2.2
- Chelsea is winless in their last 3 matches
- They’ve scored 11 times in their last 5 home matches
- They have 2 losses in 10 matches
- Chelsea is 1 place above West Ham, with 1 point gap between them
West Ham – Most Important Facts for the Match
- West Ham have 10 matches, 5 draws, and 5 losses
- Their average goal score is 1.95
- They’ve scored in each of their 10 matches
- In their last meeting with Chelsea last July, West Ham won 3-2
- The club scored 10 goals in their 5 away matches
- West Ham have lost 2 of their 10 games
Last Matches Results: Chelsea Vs West Ham
- 1st -Chelsea Vs West Ham 2:3
- 2nd-Chelsea Vs West Ham 0:1
- 3rd-Chelsea Vs West Ham 2:0
- 4th-Chelsea Vs West Ham 0:0
- 5th-Chelsea Vs West Ham 1:1
Conclusion Tip:
Chelsea has won at each of their Premier League matches in the previous season with West Ham. This season has been pretty good for the Blues, who have managed to score 3 or more goals in 6 separate games. According to West Ham’s poor attacking and defensive performances, our prediction for the result on Monday night is: Chelsea 3-0 West Ham.
