Thursday , 2 July 2026

AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
AFC Bournemouth
0 – 0
Full Time
Chelsea FC
Sun 17 Sep 2023 · 13:00 UTC Vitality Stadium 10,421 HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 4' Raheem Sterling
Y 41' Mykhailo Mudryk
Milos Kerkez 62' Y
Y 76' Axel Disasi
Y 80' Nicolas Jackson
Y 90' Ben Chilwell

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee David Coote
  • Assistant 1 Tim Wood
  • Assistant 2 Mark Scholes

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
5
5
AFC Bournemouth 12 games · Avg 2.4 goals Chelsea FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-17 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Chelsea FC 2023-05-06 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Chelsea FC 2022-12-27 Chelsea FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth 2020-02-29 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Chelsea FC 2019-12-14 Chelsea FC 0–1 AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Chelsea FC H 0–0 D
02 Sep Brentford FC A 2–2 D
26 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–2 L
19 Aug Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
12 Aug West Ham United FC H 1–1 D
28 May Everton FC A 0–1 L
Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep AFC Bournemouth A 0–0 D
02 Sep Nottingham Forest FC H 0–1 L
25 Aug Luton Town FC H 3–0 W
20 Aug West Ham United FC A 1–3 L
13 Aug Liverpool FC H 1–1 D
28 May Newcastle United FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

AFC Bournemouth Chelsea FC
#13 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AFC Bournemouth are 13th (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' AFC Bournemouth have kicked off against Chelsea FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 4' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Raheem Sterling.
  • 9' AFC Bournemouth have won 441 goals from 335 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 19' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
  • 24' AFC Bournemouth currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Bournemouth side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 34' It’s high time Iraola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 41' Poor challenge from Mykhailo Mudryk. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 56' Chelsea FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Iraola might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 62' A moment of madness from Milos Kerkez on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AFC Bournemouth will be frustrated.
  • 63' Cole Palmer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mykhailo Mudryk on 63 minute.
  • 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Bournemouth needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 73' A tactical swap from AFC Bournemouth — Luis Sinisterra on, Marcus Tavernier off on 73 minutes.
  • 74' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 74 minute. Milos Kerkez leaves to be changed by Marcos Senesi.
  • 76' That is a Yellow card for Chelsea FC. Axel Disasi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Jackson.
  • 80' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Ben Chilwell comes on to replace Levi Colwill.
  • 81' Ian Maatsen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Enzo Fernandez on 81 minute.
  • 86' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 89' AFC Bournemouth make a change. Ryan Christie trudges off to be replaced by David Brooks on 89 minutes.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Chelsea FC player. Ben Chilwell gets a Yellow card.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AFC Bournemouth 0-0 Chelsea FC.

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

Chelsea FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Pochettino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joshua King 3
Marcos Alonso 2
Antoine Semenyo 1
Eden Hazard 1
Kai Havertz 1
Justin Kluivert 1
Pedro 1
Joao Felix 1

Head to Head

2023-09-17 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Chelsea FC 2023-05-06 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Chelsea FC 2022-12-27 Chelsea FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth 2020-02-29 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Chelsea FC 2019-12-14 Chelsea FC 0–1 AFC Bournemouth

AFC Bournemouth Form

2023-09-17 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Chelsea FC D 2023-09-02 Brentford FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2023-08-26 AFC Bournemouth 0–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2023-08-19 Liverpool FC 3–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2023-08-12 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2023-05-28 Everton FC 1–0 AFC Bournemouth L

Chelsea FC Form

2023-09-17 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Chelsea FC D 2023-09-02 Chelsea FC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2023-08-25 Chelsea FC 3–0 Luton Town FC W 2023-08-20 West Ham United FC 3–1 Chelsea FC L 2023-08-13 Chelsea FC 1–1 Liverpool FC D 2023-05-28 Chelsea FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.39 AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 93% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Bournemouth26% Draw47% Chelsea FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes15% 0% No85%
Avg goals/match: 0.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 55%
45%
± 1.5 23%
77%
± 2.5 7%
93%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

AFC Bournemouth or Draw
72%
Draw or Chelsea FC
74%
AFC Bournemouth or Chelsea FC
53%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AFC Bournemouth10% Draw77% Chelsea FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
18.2%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
9.4%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
2.6%
1 – 2
2.3%
2 – 1
1.7%
0 – 3
0.7%
2 – 2
0.6%
1 – 3
0.4%
3 – 0
0.3%

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Handicap AFC Bournemouth covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 3% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 16% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 21% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
62% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
68% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.