Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 60.82%. A draw had a probability of 21.6% and a win for West Ham United had a probability of 17.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.61%) and 1-2 (9.93%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.24%), while for a West Ham United win it was 1-0 (5.28%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 10.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Chelsea in this match.