English Premier League

Chelsea vs West Ham United, 2023-24 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 15': Cole Palmer
  • 30': Conor Gallagher
  • 36': Noni Madueke
  • 48': Nicolas Jackson
  • 80': Nicolas Jackson
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Chelsea boost European chances with 5-0 drubbing of West Ham

Chelsea boosted their chances of European football next season, thumping West Ham 5-0 in the Premier League, with Cole Palmer, Conor Gallagher, Noni Madueke and Nicolas Jackson, with two, all getting on the scoresheet on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United).
  • 2': Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
  • 7': Foul by Cole Palmer (Chelsea).
  • 7': Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Emerson (West Ham United).
  • 9': Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Conor Gallagher.
  • 10': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Alphonse Areola.
  • 12': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
  • 12': Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
  • 13': Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noni Madueke with a cross.
  • 15': Goal! Chelsea 1, West Ham United 0. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
  • 16': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Benoît Badiashile.
  • 16': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Emerson with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
  • 18': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Tomás Soucek.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk with a cross.
  • 20': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
  • 20': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago Silva with a cross.
  • 23': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
  • 23': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Tomás Soucek.
  • 24': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
  • 24': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
  • 30': Goal! Chelsea 2, West Ham United 0. Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
  • 33': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
  • 33': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham United).
  • 34': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Gallagher.
  • 35': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Emerson.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Thiago Silva (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Conor Gallagher with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Goal! Chelsea 3, West Ham United 0. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Silva following a corner.
  • 38': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) hits the bar with a left footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
  • 38': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
  • 38': Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United).
  • 42': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
  • 42': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 44': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 44': Foul by Emerson (West Ham United).
  • 44': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Emerson (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United).
  • 45'+2': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Chelsea 3, West Ham United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 3, West Ham United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, West Ham United. James Ward-Prowse replaces Edson Álvarez.
  • 46': Foul by Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United).
  • 46': Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Goal! Chelsea 4, West Ham United 0. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Emerson (West Ham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá with a through ball.
  • 55': Foul by Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
  • 55': James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Attempt saved. James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 55': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Djordje Petrovic.
  • 56': Offside, Chelsea. Noni Madueke is caught offside.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
  • 62': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Angelo Ogbonna.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
  • 66': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Alphonse Areola.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 67': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Moisés Caicedo.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
  • 70': Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Substitution, West Ham United. Danny Ings replaces Michail Antonio.
  • 71': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United).
  • 76': Substitution, West Ham United. Aaron Cresswell replaces Lucas Paquetá because of an injury.
  • 77': Substitution, Chelsea. Cesare Casadei replaces Noni Madueke.
  • 77': Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Mykhailo Mudryk.
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Emerson (West Ham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 80': Goal! Chelsea 5, West Ham United 0. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo with a through ball following a fast break.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 81': VAR Decision: Goal Chelsea 5-0 West Ham United (Nicolas Jackson).
  • 82': Substitution, Chelsea. Axel Disasi replaces Thiago Silva.
  • 83': Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Trevoh Chalobah.
  • 84': Hand ball by Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United).
  • 85': Attempt saved. Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal with a headed pass.
  • 85': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Djordje Petrovic.
  • 87': Foul by Emerson (West Ham United).
  • 87': Malo Gusto (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by Danny Ings (West Ham United).
  • 89': Malo Gusto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Chelsea. Alfie Gilchrist replaces Cole Palmer.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cesare Casadei.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Cesare Casadei (Chelsea).
  • 90'+3': Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Alfie Gilchrist (Chelsea).
  • 90'+4': James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Soucek.
  • 90'+4': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Vladimír Coufal.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Chelsea 5, West Ham United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Chelsea 5, West Ham United 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 8
9 Saves 2
30.6 Possession 69.4
13 SHOTS 25
2 ON GOAL 14
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
255 Accurate Passes 692
312 Passes 741
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 6
16 Crosses 13
0.3 Cross % 0.5
41 Long Balls 28
18 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 13
15 Tackles 18
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 8
21 Effective Clearances 26
21 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,295

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 11 +15 26
2 Manchester City 11 +15 22
3 Chelsea 11 +10 20
4 Sunderland 11 +4 19
Full Table

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Djordje Petrovic (GK)
5 Benoît Badiashile
6 Thiago Silva
3 Marc Cucurella Yellow Card
14 Trevoh Chalobah
20 Cole Palmer
23 Conor Gallagher
25 Moisés Caicedo
15 Nicolas Jackson
10 Mykhailo Mudryk
11 Noni Madueke

WHU West Ham United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Alphonse Areola (GK)
21 Angelo Ogbonna Yellow Card
4 Kurt Zouma
33 Emerson Yellow Card
5 Vladimír Coufal
10 Lucas Paquetá Yellow Card
28 Tomás Soucek
19 Edson Álvarez
9 Michail Antonio
14 Mohammed Kudus
20 Jarrod Bowen

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