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Emerson was substituted against Fulham last weekend with an unspecified injury, while Fullkrug missed that game because of Achilles and calf issues.
The Hammers are the first club to play their opening five matches of a Premier League season in London since Charlton Athletic in 2006-07. Their first league game outside the capital isn't until early November. In 2024, only Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool have earned more points in the Premier League then Chelsea's 42.
Three of the last four Premier League penalties taken against Chelsea were missed, including Robert Sanchez saving the last two he has faced, from Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes and Bournemouth's Evanilson.All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.West Ham have alternated between winning and not winning in their last 10 Premier League home games against Chelsea, beating them 3-1 at the London Stadium last term.
Chelsea have won each of their last four away games in the Premier League, last winning five such matches in a row in December 2021 under Thomas Tuchel. That includes both under Enzo Maresca this season, with Pep Guardiola in 2016 the last manager to win each of his first three away games in the top-flight.
Chelsea have been shown more yellow cards than any other side in the Premier League this season . Half of those came in their last game against Bournemouth, with that eight the highest number of bookings they’ve ever received in a Premier League game .
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