Chelsea

2 - 1

West Ham

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 78.72%. A draw had a probability of 12.8% and a win for West Ham United had a probability of 8.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 2-0 with a probability of 8.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (8.91%) and 2-1 (8.27%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.55%), while for a West Ham United win it was 1-2 (2.56%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Chelsea would win this match.