Our Chelsea vs West Ham Prediction: 2-1
Chelsea vs West Ham in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 31, 2026. A 2-1 result in favor of the hosts is our main pick, yet with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is another bet worth considering.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Chelsea's Last Match – Charlton vs Chelsea
Chelsea must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 5-1 England FA Cup victory over Charlton in their last outing. In that match, Chelsea recorded 74% possession, attempting 19 shots on goal, with 16 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlton | 26% | 4 (3) | 0.94 | 25 |
Chelsea | 74% | 19 (16) | 2.8 | 60 |
West Ham's Last Match – West Ham vs Nottm Forest
West Ham will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-2 England Premier League loss to Nottm Forest on January 6. In that match, West Ham saw 47% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
West Ham | 47% | 8 (3) | 0.98 | 51 |
Nottm Forest | 53% | 9 (5) | 1.34 | 77 |
Chelsea vs West Ham Stats
Key Stats
| Chelsea | West Ham | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.96 | Attacking Strength | 0.73 |
| 0.9 | Defence Strength | 1.15 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 0.4 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 0/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Chelsea are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while West Ham average 0.9 scored and 2.0 conceded per game.



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