West Ham United vs Chelsea
West Ham United and Chelsea, both Premier League sides, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. West Ham United played 38 matches and Chelsea 38. The 9 metrics below are measured per match, with each side ranked against the rest of its league.
West Ham United2025/2026 · Premier League · 38 matches
Chelsea2025/2026 · Premier League · 38 matchesper match · rank vs leagueWest Ham United leads on yellow cards at 1.82 per match against 2.58, 30% fewer (10th of 20 in the league), tackles at 17.6 per match against 15.6, 13% more (7th of 20 in the league) and duels won at 49.6 per match against 47.6 (9th of 20 in the league).
Chelsea leads on possession % at 57.7% against 42.5%, 36% more (3rd of 20 in the league), expected goals (xG) at 1.80 per match against 1.36, 32% more (4th of 20 in the league) and goals at 1.53 per match against 1.21, 26% more (5th of 20 in the league).
Overall Chelsea has the better numbers, leading 6 of the 9 metrics to West Ham United's 3. League context matters: a rank shows how each side compares with its own division, not with the other's.