West Ham United vs Chelsea — Pass Map

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West Ham United 1 – 5 Chelsea

Premier League · 22 Aug 2025

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High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Defensive distributor controls from deep

T. Adarabioyo completed 90 passes at 93.8% accuracy across 108 touches, anchoring Chelsea's build-up play. His high volume and reliability allowed the defence to initiate attacks safely and control tempo.

Midfield creator threads the attack

J. Ward-Prowse produced 4 key passes and 0.313 expected assists from midfield. His creative range provided West Ham's main outlet for breaking defensive lines and generating scoring chances.

Defensive rock marshals the backline

N. Aguerd made 16 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances. His physicality and positioning presence gave West Ham structural solidity when defending set pieces and direct pressure.

Substitute spark ignites in minutes

R. James delivered 1 key pass and 0.126 expected assists in just 21 minutes off the bench. His immediate impact on Chelsea's attacking width showed the threat he poses when fresh legs enter play.