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 38.65%. A win for West Ham United had a probability of 35.38% and a draw had a probability of 26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.48%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.45%) and 0-2 (6.5%). The likeliest West Ham United win was 1-0 (9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.33%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood.