35.
21:36
Very little comes from West Ham, the guests are still waiting for their first serious score. Chelsea is game -determining, can only not convert his superiority into goals.
32.
21:34
Souček defends weakly on his own five and heads the ball out on the left into the foot of Sancho. After a quick movement, it pulls off from the left from seven meters and an acute angle, Cresswell blocks to the corner, which remains safe.
31.
21:32
Kudus high back pass becomes boomerang and invites Chelsea to counterattack. The leather ends up at Madueke, which gives to Fernández from the right into the sixteen. After taking a lot, the flat end from ten meters rushes past the long corner.
29.
21:30
Guiu would be ready to substitute, but Jackson returns to the lawn.
28.
21:29
Maresca brings half the team to himself during the injury interruption and has a lot to notice. The Italian does not seem too satisfied with the beginning.
27.
21:28
Jackson holds the left thigh after a long failure and must be treated.
25.
21:26
James crosses the five from the right corner of the penalty area, from seven meters there is no timing at Cucurella’s header, the arch lamp remains harmless.
24.
21:25
Sancho pulls from right into the middle, has a surprisingly plenty of space there and pulls flat, but Souček still goes in between before the sixteen.
23.
21:24
Palmer comes to a final position, which was actually made as it made, from a central position 18 meters, but pulls the ball well above the left Kreuzeck.
22.
21:23
Two facts on the side: Today, both trainers meet their ex-clubs. Maresca assisted from 2018-2019 under the Chilean chief coach Manuel Pellegrini at West Ham, Potter, co-trained Chelsea from 2022-2023 as the successor to Thomas Tuchel. In addition, both know each other from very early years and kicked together from 1998-2000 at West Bromwich Albion.
19.
21:20
After this, Irving in the back area from 18 meters is a central position of Volley, but aims one meter too high and puts the leather centrally over the Chelsea box.
18.
21:19
It bounces a little happily to bowen the thought quickly from six meters and pointed angles from the right flat from the right. Jørgensen is on the spot and clears to the next corner by foot.
17.
21:18
Wan-Bissaka goes a little too easily past Cucurella on the right wing and gives flat from the baseline to the five. There again the classic center forward is missing, Adarabioyo clarifies the first corner for the guests.
15.
21:17
Madueke misses Chelsea leadership! After the hammers get some possession of the ball, but lose the ball on the center line in the person of Bowen, it is quick. Jackson drives the leather over the center line and sends Madueke out on the right. It pulls briefly into the middle and wants to swing from 14 meters with the left to the long corner. The ball rushes past the left post a few centimeters.
13.
21:14
After a header duel with Emerson, James does not get up well on the floor, but stands again a short time later and bites his teeth.
11.
21:12
With ten men, West Ham defends around his own penalty area, only Bowen is a bit higher. Chelsea does not yet find a gap against the Hammers bulwark.
9.
21:11
The Hammers show offensive, Irving’s flat cross from the left side of the baseline comes sharply to the five, but is taken up by Jørgensen in the follow -up.
7.
21:09
At which referee Attwell punished an offensive foul from Cucurella to Souček, but it wasn’t much.
6.
21:08
Palmer moves nicely to the left side and gets the Ball from Sancho right away. With the hoe, the top performer forwards to the penalty area to Cucurella, which is deployed directly. Souček blocks the end from a pointed angle from the left side to the first corner of the game.
5.
21:06
Irving Fernández steps on the ankle near the center line with the tunnels, but still gets away without a card.
4.
21:05
The blues have a lot of possession of the ball in the initial phase, West Ham lets Chelsea come first.
2.
21:04
Caicedo sends Jackson on the trip from the center line, which is tightly pressed by Cresswell and blocks half -right in the penalty area at the direct end.
1.
21:01
The home sides encounter, but after a long blow immediately lose the ball to Adarabioyo Bowen on the middle circle.
1.
21:01
Start of the game
20:58
The referee of the game is Stuart Attwell, who is supported by Constantine Hatzidakis and Natalie Aspinall on the side lines. Michael Salisbury acts as a VAR assistant. The Stamford Bridge immediately welcomes the London derby and floodlight game. Have fun!
20:50
The last hammers victory at the Stamford Bridge dates from the 2019/2020 season as West-Ham icon Cresswell ensured a 1-0 win in the Premier League. The four duels afterwards all went to the blues, the last one in May last year particularly clearly (5: 0). In the first leg, Chelsea ran a sovereign 3-0 win at the London Stadium.
20:40
On the other hand, Maresca must continue to do without the injured Fofana, Badiashile and Lavia as well as the Mudryk closed after his positive doping test. Compared to the 1: 3 in Manchester, the Italian coach makes two changes: The actual cup and conference League goalkeeper Jørgensen replaces Robert Sánchez between the posts while Adarabioyo begins in central defense instead of Chalobah.
20:30
Compared to the 1-1 at Aston Villa, Potter makes two changes in the starting eleven: The again genesis Bowen (first assignment in 2025) replaces the injured Lucas Paquetá in the storm tip. In addition, Irving comes to his starting debut in the hammers dress and moves into the central midfield for the also failing Álvarez. Mavropanos returns to the bench after his yellow-red lock, Füllkrug is still missing and is expected to wait for his comeback at least until mid-March. The Ward-Prowse and Ferguson, who switched to the hammers on the Deadline Day today, have not yet made it into the squad.
20:20
The Chelsea FC slipped after only a threesome from the last seven games in the table to sixth place and could not build on the strong back series. After all, the blues against Wolverhampton (3: 1) broke the spell after five games without victory, but lost last week despite the early lead at Manchester City (1: 3). The team of coach Enzo Maresca urgently needs a home win in the fight for the Champions League places. Chelsea would move past Newcastle and Mancity to fourth place with one.
20:10
West Ham United is struggling to step on this season and is lucky that the competition in the lower third of the table is even weaker. With 27 points after 23 match days, the hammers are only 15th, but have a comfortable cushion of ten points on the first relegation zone. Early in the new year Julien Lopetegui had to clear his place on the coaching bench and was inherited by Graham Potter. He started with the FA-Cup-out at Aston Villa (1: 2), but celebrated a derby victory against Fulham (3: 2) in the first league game. Finally, it set a 0-2 home defeat against Crystal Palace and a 1-1 draw at Aston Villa.
20:00
Welcome to the final Premier League duel of the 24th match day between Chelsea FC and West Ham United! The impetus at the Stamford Bridge is at 9 p.m. German time.