The big picture

Chelsea come in 2nd on the ladder with 23 points; West Ham United are 11th on 9. Chelsea have the higher position to protect.

Chelsea are 7–0–2 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 3.1 goals for and 0.6 against.

West Ham United are 3–6 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 1 goals for and 2.1 against.

Form

Chelsea have won four of their last five and most recently drew with Everton 1–1.

West Ham United have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Manchester City 0–5.

Head to head

These sides have met 17 times on our records since 2018: Chelsea 15, West Ham United 0, 2 drawn.

Last time out (2026-27), Chelsea won 3–0 at Victoria Road.

Chelsea have won the last three against West Ham United.

Biggest margin between these two: Chelsea by 8 goals in 2019-20 (8–0).

Players to watch

For Chelsea, watch Melvine Malard (0.9 goals a game in 2026-27) and Ellie Carpenter (0.4 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).

For West Ham United, watch Viviane Asseyi (0.6 goals a game in 2026-27) and Kelly Gago (0.2 goals a game in 2026-27).

At Stamford Bridge

Chelsea have won 7 of their last 10 at Stamford Bridge.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Chelsea go in as clear favourites.