AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Daniel Robathan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Chelsea FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 May | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| AFC Bournemouth | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #10 |
| 3 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 10 |
| 8 | Conceded | 12 |
| -2 | GD | -2 |
| 0.60 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 0% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
AFC Bournemouth are 17th (3 pts). Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 G |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Vitality Stadium will turn into a battlefield for AFC Bournemouth and Chelsea FC.
- 5' AFC Bournemouth are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
- 9' Conor Gallagher adds to his 0 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AFC Bournemouth and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Chelsea FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 20' A moment of madness from N'Golo Kante on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
- 21' Matias Vina is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' The 25-year-old Enzo Fernandez has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 4 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Marcos Senesi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dango Faissal Ouattara made 437 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' AFC Bournemouth are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 59' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Joe Rothwell exits the field as Lewis Cook enters on 59.
- 63' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. N'Golo Kante departs to be replaced by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- 65' A moment of madness from Benoit Mukinayi on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
- 70' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Bournemouth and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 75' The whistle greets Ben Chilwell as he departs to be replaced by Azpilicueta.
- 76' Hakim Ziyech is ready to make an impact after coming on for Noni Madueke at the 76 minute mark.
- 81' AFC Bournemouth are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
- 82' Sensational shot from Benoit Mukinayi. Chelsea FC is back in the lead.
- 83' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 83 minute. Philip Billing leaves to be changed by Jaidon Anthony.
- 84' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Philip Billing is replaced by Jaidon Anthony.
- 86' The deadlock is broken! Joao Felix gets on the scoresheet on 86 minutes.
- 90' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Dominic Solanke is replaced by David Brooks.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AFC Bournemouth 1-3 Chelsea FC.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
9
Dominic Solanke ↓ David Brooks 90'
-
29
Philip Billing ↓ Jaidon Anthony 83'
- 8
- 15
-
14
Joe Rothwell ↓ Lewis Cook 59'
- 13
-
10
Ryan Christie ↓ Antoine Semenyo 84'
- 25
- 18
- 11
Bench
-
24
Antoine Semenyo ↑ 84'
-
4
Lewis Cook ↑ 59'
-
7
David Brooks ↑ 90'
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 16
- 17
- 27
-
32
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 83'
Coach
Gary O'Neil
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Ben Chilwell ↓ Azpilicueta 75'
- 1
- 7
- 14
- 6
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Joao Felix 84'
- 4
- 15
- 5
- 23
-
31
Noni Madueke ↓ Hakim Ziyech 76'
Bench
- 8
-
28
Azpilicueta ↑ 75'
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 63'
-
17
Raheem Sterling ↑ 63'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 76'
- 16
- 10
-
11
Joao Felix ↑ 84'
- 67
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joshua King | 3 |
| Marcos Alonso | 2 |
| Matias Vina | 1 |
| Charlie Daniels | 1 |
| Raheem Sterling | 1 |
| Moises Caicedo | 1 |
| Dan Gosling | 1 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.09
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.04
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Bournemouth or Chelsea FC 77% + Over 2.5 goals 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
65%
Draw or Chelsea FC
58%
AFC Bournemouth or Chelsea FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 3
3.3%
1 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 12% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 17% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 17% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 11% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

