9 December 2017 at 12:30
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Chelsea dominatesHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
3.7
Average goals per game
80%
Games with 3+ goals
70%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (13%) — the odds may underestimate West Ham.
Market Summary
Margin: 3.4%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 7.00 | 4.00 | 1.49 |
| Max | 7.50 | 4.67 | 1.50 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 13.2% | 21.0% | 65.8% |
| Public market | 13.0% | 21.7% | 65.2% |
West Ham vs Chelsea — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result differed from market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2625/26 | Chelsea | 3–2 | West Ham | 1.50/4.50/6.00 |
| 22/08/2525/26 | West Ham | 1–5 | Chelsea | 4.85/3.88/1.73 |
| 03/02/2524/25 | Chelsea | 2–1 | West Ham | 1.36/5.22/7.50 |
| 21/09/2424/25 | West Ham | 0–3 | Chelsea | 3.53/3.86/2.00 |
| 05/05/2423/24 | Chelsea | 5–0 | West Ham | 1.65/4.54/4.50 |
| 20/08/2323/24 | West Ham | 3–1 | Chelsea | 3.68/3.46/1.98 |
| 11/02/2322/23 | West Ham | 1–1 | Chelsea | 3.34/3.29/2.27 |
| 03/09/2222/23 | Chelsea | 2–1 | West Ham | 1.55/4.36/5.82 |
| 24/04/2221/22 | Chelsea | 1–0 | West Ham | 1.52/4.35/6.39 |
| 04/12/2121/22 | West Ham | 3–2 | Chelsea | 4.73/3.63/1.78 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: West Ham
Away Record: Chelsea
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
West Ham defeated Chelsea 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Goals were scored by M. Arnautović 6′. 7 yellow cards were shown. West Ham had 30% possession while Chelsea held 70%. West Ham had 5 shots (2 on target) compared to 19 (2 on target) for Chelsea. West Ham made 2 substitutions, Chelsea made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between West Ham and Chelsea — 1 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Lanzini
Match Statistics
West Ham had 30% possession against Chelsea's 70%. West Ham registered 5 shots (2 on target) while Chelsea managed 19 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 10–10.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, West Ham have recorded 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats. Chelsea show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
West Ham
Chelsea
West Ham vs Chelsea Head to Head Results
West Ham and Chelsea have met 30 times — West Ham won 7, Chelsea won 18, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Chelsea leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 30 meetings. A combined 86 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.87 per match (29 for the home side, 57 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 19 games (63%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Chelsea are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2025.
7
West Ham
5
Drawn
18
Chelsea
Recent Meetings (30)
API data: 15 Mar 2026