Match preview: Chelsea defends their lead against West Ham

Next Saturday at 1:30 p.m. the match of the fifteenth day of the Premier League will be played, in which we will see the victory to West Ham already Chelsea at London Stadium.

West Ham faces the fifteenth day of the tournament with the illusion of recovering its position after having drawn 1-1 against Brighton and Hove Albion in his last game. Since the start of the competition, the hosts have won in seven of the 14 matches played to date in the Premier League, with a streak of 25 goals for and 17 against.

On the visitors’ side, Chelsea was imposed on Watford 2-1 during their last match of the competition, with goals from Ziyech and Mount, so he hopes to repeat the scoreboard, this time in the stadium of West Ham. Of the 14 games he has played in this Premier League season, Chelsea He has won 10 of them with a balance of 33 goals scored against six conceded.

As a location, West Ham He has a record of three victories, two defeats and two draws in seven games played in his field, which shows that he is losing points in his fiefdom, giving the visitors hope of achieving positive results. In the role of visitor, Chelsea He has won six times in his seven games so far, so he can be considered a more than dangerous opponent outside his stadium, where he achieves a large part of the points.

In their last clashes in the stadium of West Ham, the numbers show 12 defeats and five draws in favor of the local team. The last match they played West Ham and Chelsea in the competition was in April 2021 and ended with a result of 0-1 in favor of Chelsea.

Currently, both teams are separated in the standings by nine points in favor of Chelsea. West Ham He arrives at the meeting with 24 points in his locker and occupying the fourth place before the game. For its part, Chelsea So far he has accumulated a total of 33 points that have allowed him to reach the current leadership of the Premier League.

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