West Ham vs Chelsea 2021-22 English Premier League
3 - 2
West Ham stun Chelsea with comeback victory in difficult game for Edouard Mendy
West Ham twice came from behind to earn a stunning 3-2 victory over Chelsea following a difficult day for Blues goalkeeper Edouard Mendy.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 23': Jorginho (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 28': Goal! West Ham United 0, Chelsea 1. Thiago Silva (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross following a corner.
- 40': Goal! West Ham United 1, Chelsea 1. Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 44': Goal! West Ham United 1, Chelsea 2. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech.
- 45'+2': Substitution, West Ham United. Arthur Masuaku replaces Ben Johnson because of an injury.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, West Ham United 1, Chelsea 2.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Romelu Lukaku replaces Kai Havertz because of an injury.
- 56': Goal! West Ham United 2, Chelsea 2. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vladimir Coufal.
- 64': Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Hakim Ziyech.
- 71': Substitution, West Ham United. Pablo Fornals replaces Kurt Zouma because of an injury.
- 72': Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Marcos Alonso.
- 85': Substitution, West Ham United. Saïd Benrahma replaces Manuel Lanzini.
- 87': Goal! West Ham United 3, Chelsea 2. Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the top left corner. Assisted by Michail Antonio with a headed pass.
- 90'+1': Vladimir Coufal (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Reece James (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Andreas Christensen (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,942
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Arsenal | 25 | 56 | 3 |
| +26 | Manchester City | 24 | 47 | 5 |
| +9 | Aston Villa | 25 | 47 | 6 |
| +10 | Manchester United | 25 | 44 | 5 |
Statistics
 CHE |
WHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 63.8 | Possession | 36.2 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 507 | Accurate Passes | 250 |
| 588 | Passes | 335 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 33 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 6 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 9 | Clearances | 27 |
West Ham United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukasz Fabianski (GK) |
| 4 | Kurt Zouma |
| 23 | Issa Diop |
| 15 | Craig Dawson |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 28 | Tomás Soucek |
| 31 | Ben Johnson |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 9 | Michail Antonio |
| 10 | Manuel Lanzini |
| 20 | Jarrod Bowen |
Chelsea (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
| 6 | Thiago Silva |
| 2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 4 | Andreas Christensen  |
| 5 | Jorginho |
| 12 | Ruben Loftus-Cheek |
| 3 | Marcos Alonso |
| 24 | Reece James |
| 29 | Kai Havertz |
| 19 | Mason Mount |
| 22 | Hakim Ziyech |
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