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West Ham Utd. face a trip to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hammers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2007, the Blues carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | West Ham Utd. | 0 - 4 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Dec | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 18 Apr | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 4 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 09 Apr | Chelsea | 4 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 3 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 27 Oct | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 5 conceded.
West Ham Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Chelsea sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 36 points from their 16 games. West Ham Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 18 points from 16 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 11 |
| West Ham Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
West Ham Utd. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Chelsea may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chelsea | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| West Ham Utd. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |