Chilwell comes off bench to help Blues beat London rivals

Ben Chilwell produced a fine performance after coming off the bench as a second half substitute to help Chelsea down London rivals West Ham in Week 6. The former Leicester left back was introduced in the 70th minute with the Blues trailing 1-0, and first scored a goal that any striker would’ve been proud of, and then set up Kai Havertz for the winner to help the home side claim three priceless points.

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Chelsea vs West Ham 2022 Attendance 39,923 | xG Expected Goals CFC 2-1 WHUFC Match Stats

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Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Chelsea vs West Ham on September 3, 2022 (Crowd of 39,923 at Stamford Bridge). Chelsea prevailed 2-1 in a controversial clash that saw Cornet’s late goal disallowed by VAR.

xG Chelsea 0.65-1.32 West Ham (Actual score CFC 2-1 West Ham)

0-1 Antonio goal vs Chelsea xG 0.85 (literally from point blank range)
1-1 Chilwell goal vs West Ham xG 0.05
2-1 Havertz goal vs West Ham xG 0.10

Cornet header chance vs Chelsea xG 0.27 (hits woodwork, great chance just before Havertz winner)

xG Chelsea vs West Ham 2022

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