Chelsea FC vs. West Ham United Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan 31

Chelsea FC vs. West Ham United Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan 31

Updated Jan. 31, 2026 8:56 a.m. ET
Data Skrive

Chelsea FC (fifth) is currently well above West Ham United (18th) in the Premier League, but it hosts West Ham on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ET. Below, you can find our prediction for this contest.

Chelsea has scored 39 goals in 23 matches this season (fourth in Premier League), and West Ham has allowed 45 goals in 23 matches (20th in league). With 27 goals in 23 games, West Ham is 14th in the Premier League. On the flip side, Chelsea has allowed 25 goals in 23 games, third in the league. In terms of goal differential, Chelsea is third in the Premier League at +14. West Ham has been outscored 45-27, and its -18 goal differential is 18th in the Premier League.

Last time out, Chelsea earned a 3-1 win away from home against Crystal Palace despite being outshot by three in the match, 12 to nine. Estevao, Joao Pedro and Enzo Fernandez combined to score the three goals for their team in the match against Crystal Palace. In its most recent match on Jan. 24, West Ham defeated Sunderland AFC 3-1 at home. West Ham outshot Sunderland AFC 12 to seven. Mateus Fernandes, Crysencio Summerville and Jarrod Bowen all scored a goal for West Ham.

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Chelsea vs. West Ham Odds & Betting Lines

Chelsea vs West Ham Betting Information updated as of January 31, 2026, 5:39 a.m. ET.
Moneyline Favorite Moneyline Underdog Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Chelsea -179 West Ham +440 3.5 +121 -155

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Chelsea vs. West Ham Prediction & Pick

  • Moneyline Pick: Chelsea -179
  • Total Pick: Under 3.5 goals
  • Score Prediction: Chelsea 3, West Ham 0

Chelsea vs. West Ham Match Info

  • Match Day: Saturday, January 31, 2026
  • Match Time: 12:30 p.m. ET
  • Location: London, England
  • Stadium: Stamford Bridge
  • TV: Universo, USA Network
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Chelsea's Moneyline Performance

  • Chelsea has nine wins as a favorite this season, in 19 opportunities.
  • Thus far this season, Chelsea (-179) has been at least this big a favorite four times, winning twice.
  • Chelsea has a 64.2% chance of winning this match, based on the moneyline.

Chelsea's Key Players

Name Games Goals Assists Shots Chances Created
Joao Pedro 23 8 3 25 14
Enzo Fernandez 22 7 2 34 23
Pedro Neto 23 5 3 19 32
Reece James 23 2 4 11 15
Cole Palmer 13 4 0 14 7

Chelsea's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Home/Away Result Score Shots Opp. Shots
Crystal Palace 1/25/2026 A W 3-1 9 12
Brentford 1/17/2026 H W 2-0 6 16
Fulham 1/7/2026 A L 2-1 13 15
Manchester City 1/4/2026 A D 1-1 6 14
Bournemouth 12/30/2025 H D 2-2 19 17

West Ham's Moneyline Performance

  • West Ham has been the underdog 19 times this season, and went 3-5-11.
  • This season West Ham (+440) has been at least this big an underdog in three games, and won none.
  • West Ham's chances of winning this match are 18.5%, according to the moneyline.

West Ham's Key Players

Name Games Goals Assists Shots Chances Created
Jarrod Bowen 23 7 2 34 10
Callum Wilson 22 5 1 17 4
Mateus Fernandes 21 3 2 6 19
El Hadji Malick Diouf 17 0 4 9 6
Crysencio Summerville 18 2 1 16 11

West Ham's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Home/Away Result Score Shots Opp. Shots
Sunderland AFC 1/24/2026 H W 3-1 12 7
Tottenham 1/17/2026 A W 2-1 13 19
Nottingham Forest 1/6/2026 H L 2-1 15 11
Wolverhampton 1/3/2026 A L 3-0 5 11
Brighton 12/30/2025 H D 2-2 9 17

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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