The Hammers find themselves stuck in the relegation zone with no wins in their last eight league games, with David Moyes collecting just one point from his opening four games in charge.
The recent stats in this fixture don’t bode well for the hosts either, with West Ham winning just two and losing 16 of their last 22 Premier League games against Chelsea – including a 2-1 reverse at the London Stadium last season.
Moyes though will be boosted by the news that Javier Hernandez has returned to full training this week and could be involved, having been missing for the last five weeks due to a hamstring injury.
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