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West Ham United

1–5

xG 0.95–2.81

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chelsea

London Stadium

London · Fri 22 Aug, 20:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 59,623

xVerdict

CHE deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with CHE. CHE held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
CHE led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 0.52–1.85.

WHUCHE
0.52Open play1.85
0.43Set play0.96
0.07Free kicks0.00
0.33Corners0.96
Shot profileFact
WHU shot from poor areas, 12 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

CHE worked into better areas, 12 shots for seven big chances.

WHUCHE

Shots

12 – 12

xG / shot

0.08 – 0.23

On target

4 – 7

Inside box

9 – 10

Outside box

3 – 2

Blocked

3 – 1

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

1 – 7

Big missed

1 – 2

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
WHU scored early.
xAnalysis

The opener arrived in the 6'.

First half

  • 6'Lucas Paquetá scores (left foot shot, El Hadji Malick Diouf).
  • 15'João Pedro scores (header, Marc Cucurella).
  • 18'VAR.
  • 23'Pedro Neto  scores (left foot shot, João Pedro).
  • 34'Enzo Fernández scores (right foot shot, Estêvão).

Second half

  • 46'Freddie Potts on, Jean-Clair Todibo off.
  • 46'Callum Wilson on, Niclas Füllkrug off.
  • 54'Moisés Caicedo scores (right foot shot).
  • 58'Trevoh Chalobah  scores (left foot shot, João Pedro).
  • 62'Andrey Santos on, Liam Delap off.
  • 69'Wesley Fofana on, Trevoh Chalobah  off.
  • 69'Jorrel Hato on, Marc Cucurella off.
  • 69'Reece James  on, Malo Gusto off.
  • 70'Kyle Walker-Peters on, Tomáš Souček off.
  • 77'Jamie Gittens on, Estêvão off.
  • 87'Yellow, Jorrel Hato (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 3-4-1-2 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
WHU have a spare centre-back against a lone nine, and wing-backs against CHE's wide players.
xAnalysis

WHU set up 3-4-1-2. CHE set up 4-2-3-1.

WHU · 3-4-1-2CHE · 4-2-3-1

3581011122025282911347892023252741KilmanAguerdWard-ProwsePaquetáFüllkrugDioufBowenTodiboSoučekWan-BissakaHermansenSánchezCucurellaAdarabioyoNetoFernándezDelapPedroChalobahCaicedoGustoEstêvão
Player ratingsFact
CHE's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.4–7.3. Pedro led the card at 9.1.

WHU

10Lucas PaquetáFW907.61
8James Ward-ProwseMF907.34
20Jarrod BowenFW906.81
9Callum WilsonFW446.71
2Kyle Walker-PetersDF206.70
11Niclas FüllkrugFW466.61
29Aaron Wan-BissakaMF906.51
5Nayef AguerdDF906.50
28Tomáš SoučekMF706.20
32Freddie PottsMF446.20
12El Hadji Malick DioufMF906.11
25Jean-Clair TodiboDF465.90
3Maximilian KilmanDF905.60
1Mads HermansenGK905.10

CHE

20João PedroMF909.12
23Trevoh ChalobahDF697.70
25Moisés CaicedoMF907.60
7Pedro NetoMF907.42
3Marc CucurellaDF697.31
8Enzo FernándezMF907.30
41EstêvãoMF777.21
1Robert SánchezGK906.90
24Reece JamesDF216.81
4Tosin AdarabioyoDF906.80
17Andrey SantosMF286.71
9Liam DelapFW626.70
29Wesley FofanaDF216.50
11Jamie GittensFW136.50
27Malo GustoDF696.50
21Jorrel HatoDF216.20
Missing playersFact
CHE were thinner on the night.
xAnalysis

6 absences to 3.

WHU

  • Crysencio SummervilleUnavailable
  • George EarthyUnavailable
  • Luís GuilhermeUnavailable

CHE

  • Axel DisasiUnavailable
  • Benoît BadiashileUnavailable
  • Mykhaylo MudrykUnavailable
  • Cole PalmerUnavailable
  • Levi ColwillUnavailable
  • Roméo LaviaUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with CHE.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 13–87, WHU to CHE.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
WHU held territory in CHE's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 35% of the night in CHE's third and 25% in WHU's.

WHU thirdMiddleCHE third
25%40%35%
WHUCHE
Match statsFact
CHE had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 41%–59%.

WHUCHE

Possession

41% – 59%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

392 – 577

Lge 436.9

Corners

7 – 5

Lge 5.0

Tackles

11 – 19

Lge 16.7

npxG

0.95 – 2.81