Chelsea vs West Ham Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 3rd February 2025

Struggling West Ham are in for a tough assignment, when going up against Chelsea this coming Monday at Stamford Bridge. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take anything from this encounter.

Chelsea approach round 24 as number 6 in the Premier League table with 40 points on their account so far. With 23 rounds behind them, The Hammers have amassed 27 points, placing them as number 14 in the standings.

Chelsea took down West Ham in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario this coming Monday.

Chelsea step into their next home match this coming Monday having scored a nice average of 1.9 goals in ten matches. They managed a total of 19 goals, while also allowing 16 goals against. That is an average of 1.6 goals against per match. They were able to hang on to a clean sheet one times in those matches.

The Irons are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 11 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.1 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 20 goals, and while The Hammers claimed one clean sheets, they conceded an average of two goals per match.

Chelsea completely outclassed West Ham, clattering them 3-0 and 5-0 in their two previous matches.

Chelsea vs West Ham Prediction

Chelsea Form

Chelsea have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 2-2 draw with Bournemouth, before claiming 3 points in a 3-1 win against Wolverhampton. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Manchester City. Chelsea won three of their previous six matches at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 12 goals to seven against.

West Ham Form

In has been a bit of everything for West Ham in their previous three matches, as they first beat Fulham by 3-2. This was followed by a disappointing 0-2 defeat against Crystal Palace, before an encounter with Aston Villa produced a 1-1 draw. West Ham claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and seven scored.

Anything but a home win for Chelsea will be a massive surprise, and with goals flowing freely West Ham could be in for a hammering.

Chelsea recorded 16 points following five wins from their last seven games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored 20 goals, but also conceded ten. West Ham claimed one wins and three points in their last seven games against teams from the top six. They scored six times in these matches, but also conceded 23 goals. Chelsea claimed 11 wins, seven draws as well as five defeats in the Premier League this season. West Ham are looking at seven wins, six draws and ten defeats in the Premier League.

Chelsea vs West Ham Squads

Chelsea Squad

Enzo Maresca will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against West Ham from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Filip Joergensen (0/2), Gabriel Slonina (0/0), Lucas Bergstroem (0/0), Marcus Bettinelli (0/0), Robert Sanchez (0/21), Axel Disasi (1/6), Ben Chilwell (0/0), Benoit Badiashile (0/4), Caleb Wiley (0/0), Josh Acheampong (0/2), Levi Colwill (0/21), Malo Gusto (0/19), Marc Cucurella (2/21), Reece James (1/7), Tosin Adarabioyo (1/11), Trevoh Chalobah (3/14), Wesley Fofana (0/12), Carney Chukwuemeka (0/0), Cesare Casadei (0/0), Cole Palmer (14/23), Enzo Fernandez (3/21), Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (0/6), Moises Caicedo (1/23), Noni Madueke (7/21), Omari Kellyman (0/0), Renato Veiga (0/7), Romeo Lavia (0/10), Tyrique George (0/0), Christopher Nkunku (2/19), Jadon Sancho (2/17), Joao Felix (1/12), Marc Guiu (0/0), Mykhaylo Mudryk (0/7), Nicolas Jackson (9/22), Pedro Neto (1/20).

West Ham Squad

Here is the full team squad of West Ham. The 49 year-old Graham Potter will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Alphonse Areola (0/12), Lukasz Fabianski (0/13), Wesley Foderingham (0/0), Aaron Cresswell (0/9), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (2/22), Emerson (2/21), Jean-Clair Todibo (0/15), Kaelan Casey (0/0), Konstantinos Mavropanos (0/19), Max Kilman (0/23), Vladimir Coufal (0/14), Andy Irving (0/8), Carlos Soler (1/18), Crysencio Summerville (1/19), Edson Alvarez (0/19), Guido Rodriguez (0/19), Lucas Paqueta (4/22), Luis Guilherme (0/5), Mohammed Kudus (3/18), Oliver Scarles (0/5), Tomas Soucek (5/21), Danny Ings (1/13), Jarrod Bowen (5/19), Lewis Orford (0/1), Michail Antonio (1/14), Niclas Fuellkrug (2/9).

Chelsea vs West Ham Team News

West Ham have just one player unavailable for selection, when visiting Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Edson Alvarez is suspended from the West Ham squad with too many penalty points to his name.

Chelsea vs West Ham Lineups

Chelsea vs West Ham H2H

Chelsea completely outclassed West Ham, clattering them 3-0 and 5-0 in their two previous matches. Chelsea had a decent reading on West Ham lately, with a 6-1-3 advantage. They are going into this match with very fond memories of their latest meeting, in which Chelsea hammered their way to a 3-0 win. The bookmakers have the hosts to win this match at best price odds of 3/8.

Chelsea vs West Ham Results

Under 2.5 goals came out a winning bet only three times in ten matches between Chelsea and West Ham. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 4/9 with the bookies on Monday.

Chelsea vs West Ham Betting Tips

It has been a superb season for Cole Palmer so far as he managed to score impressive 14 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target three times in his last six games, and Chelsea rely on his abilities against West Ham. Siding with him to find the back of the net on Monday seems like a decent punt.

Chelsea claimed a modest seven wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing one. West Ham won two of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost five of the games in this run. Goals are flowing freely for Chelsea on home soil currently, as both teams scored in seven of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target seven times in West Ham''s last 10 league games away from home.

The last ten encounters between Chelsea and West Ham saw over 2.5 goals scored seven times, with Chelsea averaging 2.1 goals a game. West Ham scored 1.1 goals on average in these, as both teams scored five times in this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Chelsea’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of West Ham's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches.