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Chelsea vs West Ham: London Derby Showdown – Preview, Team News & Prediction

Chelsea host West Ham in a highly anticipated London derby, with both teams eager to claim three points. Enzo Maresca’s side looks to bounce back from a tough loss, while Graham Potter aims to make a statement on his return to Stamford Bridge. Here’s everything you need to know about the match, including team news, predictions, and where to watch.

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Chelsea vs West Ham: Match Preview, Kick-Off Time, Team News & Prediction

The Premier League presents another high-intensity London derby as Chelsea take on West Ham at Stamford Bridge. Both teams come into this match with a point to prove, making it a must-watch encounter for football fans.

Chelsea are looking to regain form after a disappointing 3-1 loss to Manchester City, having secured just one victory in their last six league matches. Meanwhile, Graham Potter, now at the helm of West Ham, would relish the opportunity to secure a statement win against his former club.

Match Details

  • Date: Monday, February 3, 2025
  • Kick-off Time: 8:00 PM GMT
  • Venue: Stamford Bridge, London

Where to Watch

📺 TV Broadcast: Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Sports Ultra HDR
💻 Live Stream: Available via the Sky Go website and app for subscribers

Team News & Injury Updates

Chelsea

Injury concerns continue to affect Chelsea, with key players sidelined:
Out: Romeo Lavia, Wesley Fofana, Mykhailo Mudryk, Benoit Badiashile
Possible Change: Filip Jorgensen could replace Robert Sanchez in goal after recent struggles.

West Ham

The Hammers are dealing with fitness issues of their own:
Returning: Konstantinos Mavropanos is available after serving a suspension.
Doubtful: Lucas Paqueta is carrying a slight knock but could feature.
Out: Michail Antonio, Niclas Fullkrug, Crysencio Summerville, Jean-Clair Todibo.
Boost: Jarrod Bowen is expected to return to the squad, adding firepower to West Ham’s attack.

Match Prediction

Chelsea have struggled to maintain consistency, while West Ham have shown promise under Potter’s guidance. With both teams having defensive vulnerabilities and missing key players, this could be a closely contested battle.

Prediction: 1-1 Draw

Head-to-Head Record

Chelsea Wins: 56
Draws: 23
West Ham Wins: 44

Latest Betting Odds

Expect a fiercely competitive match as both teams fight for valuable points in the Premier League.

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