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Bournemouth vs Chelsea is a Premier League matchup in which Chelsea carry the broader profile but Bournemouth have shown they can deny a clean hierarchy. The teams drew 2–2 at Stamford Bridge in January 2025 and December 2025, while Chelsea won 1–0 at Bournemouth in September 2024. A future meeting will ask whether Bournemouth turn resistance into a win or Chelsea restore a clearer margin.
Past matches, Bournemouth vs Chelsea
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Chelsea
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12G
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5D
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4D
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24D
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17M
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40M
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11F
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7F
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20F
Bournemouth Substitutes
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G
40
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D
2
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D
6
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D
15
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D
18
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F
21
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F
22
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F
26
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F
50
Match events
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4'Moisés Caicedo Yellow Card
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6'⚽D. Brooks Normal Goal
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12'Estêvão Penalty confirmed
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15'⚽C. Palmer Penalty
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23'⚽E. Fernandez Normal Goal (Asst: A. Garnacho)
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27'⚽J. Kluivert Normal Goal
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46'P. Neto A. Garnacho
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46'R. James J. Acheampong
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46'R. James J. Acheampong
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46'P. Neto A. Garnacho
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63'Joao Pedro C. Palmer
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78'A. Adli D. Brooks
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82'E. Unal Evanilson
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84'Marcus Tavernier Yellow Card
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87'Andrey Santos L. Delap
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90' +3A. Smith J. Kluivert
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90' +3J. Gittens Estêvão
Stats for this game
Matchup Bournemouth VS Chelsea
Chelsea set the wider scale
Chelsea have generally occupied the stronger historical position in this Premier League pairing, and their dated wins show the range of that advantage. They won 3–1 at Bournemouth in May 2023 and 2–0 at Stamford Bridge in December 2022, while the 1–0 away result in September 2024 was decided by a much smaller margin. The pattern points to Chelsea as the side more accustomed to setting terms, without making the contest automatic.
Bournemouth keep finding leverage
Bournemouth’s strongest evidence is their ability to hold Chelsea to level scores when the game becomes open. A 2–2 draw at Chelsea in January 2025 was followed by another 2–2 at the same venue in December 2025, with both matches producing four goals. A goalless draw at Bournemouth in December 2025 offers a quieter counterexample. A future meeting asks whether the Cherries can convert that resistance into three points or whether Chelsea’s control finally survives the full contest.