Chelsea 1-0 West Ham United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 1 December 2007

Result

Chelsea 1-0 West Ham United

Premier League · Saturday 1 December 2007, 12:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Chelsea 1-0 West Ham United: match report

Chelsea beat West Ham United 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 1 December 2007. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Joe Cole of Chelsea in the 75th minute.

Discipline: Chelsea received 5 yellow cards; West Ham United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Chelsea were 4th on 28 points from 14 and West Ham United 10th on 19 points from 13. Chelsea went on to finish that season 3rd with 83 points, and West Ham United 10th with 49.

Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and West Ham United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Chelsea wins, 0 draws and 3 for West Ham United.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-D-W-W-W and West Ham United's D-W-D-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Matthew EtheringtonWest Ham United
  • 34'Yellow card · N. SolanoWest Ham United
  • 38'Yellow card · John Mikel ObiChelsea
  • 41'Yellow card · S. KalouChelsea
  • 45'Yellow card · Boa MorteWest Ham United
  • 56'Yellow card · BellettiChelsea
  • 71'Yellow card · Frank LampardChelsea
  • 75'Goal · Joe ColeChelsea · 1-0
  • 85'Yellow card · John TerryChelsea

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chelsea 7, draws 0, West Ham United 3.

Team news

Chelsea expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Petr Čech, Ashley Cole, John Terry, Florent Malouda, Michael Essien, Didier Drogba, Joe Cole, Claude Makélélé

West Ham United line-up (4-4-2)

Robert Green, Lucas Neill, George McCartney, Danny Gabbidon, Matthew Upson, Boa Morte, Carlton Cole, Scott Parker, Matthew Etherington, N. Solano, Hayden Mullins