West Ham vs Chelsea Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Aug 2025

Premier League Betting Preview: West Ham vs Chelsea

West Ham host Chelsea in this Premier League match at London Stadium, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Friday 22 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Blues Have the Beating of Hammers

We’ll go directly for the pick of Chelsea when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. We think they are capable of a comfortable win against West Ham, with odds of -156 looking too good to pass up.

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7 Wins for Chelsea in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

West Ham United lost away from home in their last game. Sunderland won 3-0 at Stadium of Light. The Hammers had most of the ball boasting 63% possession and four shots on target.

Chelsea drew 0-0 against Crystal Palace in their previous game. This was on home soil at Stamford Bridge. The West London team dominated possession with 71% of the ball and had three shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It has been three consecutive victories for Chelsea when playing West Ham. In their last clash, Chelsea came out with a 2-1 home win at Stamford Bridge. The previous 10 H2H games have included seven wins for Chelsea, two triumphs for West Ham and a single draw.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
11	Chelsea	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0:0	1
19	West Ham	1	0	0	1	0	3	-3	0:3	0

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2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. West Ham have had 54.4% possession, 493.8 passes and 3.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.6 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts, while being awarded 5.8 corners.

Top scorer Jarrod Bowen has found the net 6 times, with Mohammed Kudus and Tomas Soucek getting 2 apiece. Jarrod Bowen and Aaron Wan-Bissaka are top assists makers with 3, while goalkeeper Alphonse Areola has kept one clean sheet.

Chelsea have won 6, lost 1 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.1 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts. The Blues have averaged 55.4% possession, 470.5 passes, 7.2 corners taken and 3.8 corners against, while conceding 0.6 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts.

Enzo Fernandez is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Levi Colwill, Marc Cucurella, Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson have 1. Pedro Neto, Enzo Fernandez and Cole Palmer have had 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Robert Sanchez has 6 clean sheets to his name.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

West Ham predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Mads Hermansen (GK), Jean-Clair Todibo, Nayef Aguerd, Max Kilman, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Jamie Ward-Prowse, Guido Rodriguez, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Lucas Paquetá, Jarrod Bowen, Niclas Füllkrug.

Chelsea predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Robert Sanchez (GK), Reece James, Josh Acheampong, Trevoh Chalobah, Marc Cucurella, Moisés Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, João Pedro.

West Ham vs Chelsea Prediction & Betting Tips

Unlock a complete betting breakdown for West Ham vs Chelsea, featuring our expert match prediction, expected final score, corners insight, standout player prop picks and a ready-to-play bet builder.

Match Prediction

We think that Chelsea can claim a Premier League win and there’s the opportunity to get odds of -156 that this prediction is proved correct. The price holds enough appeal for us to place a wager.

Our job is to consult the latest Premier League team news in order to produce the best football predictions. Then we crack on with the job of analysing the stats that are going to be the most effective.

Key West Ham vs Chelsea league stats:

• Chelsea have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Chelsea have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• West Ham have lost their last 3 games against Chelsea.

Chelsea to Win Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 61% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Chelsea To Win @ -156 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

West Ham 0 - 2 Chelsea

You can secure odds of +700 that Chelsea are able to land a 2-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Player Prop Picks

Jarrod Bowen Over 0.5 Shots On Target -135

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) has finished with one or more shots on goal in five consecutive Premier League matches. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -135 available.

Latest Jarrod Bowen Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+275

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-105

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Cole Palmer To Score +135

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) can be wagered to score at +135. He looks like a value bet to find the net and we recommend backing this Anytime Goalscorer pick.

Latest Cole Palmer Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+135

First

+360

Shots On Target

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-204

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Corners Prediction

Chelsea Over 5.5 Corners -147

It’s been an average of 7.20 Chelsea corners in the past ten games. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Chelsea Team Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -147 that they go over.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

West Ham

Total

9.10 3.30 5.80

Home

7.80 3.40 4.40

Away

8.10 2.90 5.20

Chelsea

Total

11.00 7.20 3.80

Home

10.80 7.30 3.50

Away

9.10 5.40 3.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-147

Under 9.5

+102

West Ham Corners

Over 3.5

-150

Under 3.5

+110

Chelsea Corners

Over 5.5

-138

Under 5.5

-100

Most Corners

1

+255

X

+700

2

-244

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West Ham vs Chelsea Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Chelsea Favourites to Win According to Bookies

Chelsea are the shortest price to win this Premier League clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 61% probability due to their -154 betting odds. The market implies that West Ham United are the most unlikely to win at +400.

Chelsea -0.75 on the Asian Handicap is available at -132 and means a full payout if they win by two or more against West Ham. A victory by one goal means half the stake wins and the other half is refunded.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -147 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Full-Time Result

1

+400

X

+310

2

-154

Half-Time Result

1

+380

X

+143

2

+114

Double Chance

1X

+120

12

-417

X2

-556

Draw No Bet

1

+240

2

-385

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.75

-109

2 Hcp -0.75

-132

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+118

Over 2.5

-149

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-147

No

+108

Cole Palmer Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Favourite Cole Palmer is +360 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Cole Palmer (Chelsea)

First

+135

Anytime

+360

João Pedro (Chelsea)

First

+150

Anytime

+390

Liam Delap (Chelsea)

First

+210

Anytime

+475

Estêvão Willian Gonçalves (Chelsea)

First

+245

Anytime

+550

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)

First

+275

Anytime

+700

Pedro Neto (Chelsea)

First

+300

Anytime

+650

Callum Wilson (West Ham)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Niclas Füllkrug (West Ham)

First

+370

Anytime

+850

Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Chelsea)

First

+380

Anytime

+800

Tyrique George (Chelsea)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)

First

+460

Anytime

+1100

Andrey Nascimento dos Santos (Chelsea)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Lucas Paquetá (West Ham)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Tomás Soucek (West Ham)

First

+600

Anytime

+1700

Marc Cucurella (Chelsea)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

El Hadji Diouf (West Ham)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

James Ward-Prowse (West Ham)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Reece James (Chelsea)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Andy Irving (West Ham)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Liam Delap (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

-204

Under 0.5

+140

João Pedro (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

+125

Estêvão Willian Gonçalves (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

+117

Pedro Neto (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-100

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-105

Callum Wilson (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-147

Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-147

Niclas Füllkrug (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-149

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-164

Tyrique George (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-185

Cole Palmer (Chelsea)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-204

Tomás Soucek (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-270

Andrey Nascimento dos Santos (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-286

Lucas Paquetá (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-333

Marc Cucurella (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-370

El Hadji Diouf (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-370

James Ward-Prowse (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-476

Reece James (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-500

Andy Irving (West Ham)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-500

West Ham Looking to Turn a Corner on Home Soil

West Ham are winless over their previous five games at London Stadium. The East London side have recorded five defeats, three draws and two victories in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Chelsea have finished with six losses, two victories and two draws in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

The last London Stadium meeting saw Chelsea beat West Ham 3-0. The previous 6 H2H meetings at London Stadium have included three wins for West Ham, two triumphs for Chelsea and a single draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
West Ham Home Stats		2-3-5	2.70	1.00	1.70	4	6	5	5
Chelsea Away Stats		2-2-6	2.10	0.60	1.50	4	6	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

West Ham vs Chelsea Lineups & Team News

Check the West Ham vs Chelsea team news before you place your bets. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Premier League, along with current injury news.

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