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Chelsea FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Chelsea FC
2 – 0
Full Time
AFC Bournemouth
Sat 1 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Marc Perry

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

5
5
2
Chelsea FC 12 games · Avg 2.4 goals AFC Bournemouth
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-01 Chelsea FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep AFC Bournemouth H 2–0 W
26 Aug Newcastle United FC A 2–1 W
18 Aug Arsenal FC H 3–2 W
11 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC A 3–0 W
AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Chelsea FC A 0–2 L
25 Aug Everton FC H 2–2 D
18 Aug West Ham United FC A 2–1 W
11 Aug Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Chelsea FC AFC Bournemouth
#17 Position #13
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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Bournemouth's compact .
  • 10' Chelsea FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' The 30-year-old Jordon Ibe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' It’s a booking for AFC Bournemouth player. Dan Gosling gets a Yellow card.
  • 25' AFC Bournemouth are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 33' Marcos Alonso is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
  • 38' Chelsea FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 43' A quiet spell here at . AFC Bournemouth seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 48' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Bournemouth is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' N'Golo Kante catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
  • 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Steve Cook is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Bournemouth.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Alvaro Morata as he leaves the pitch. Olivier Giroud steps in for Chelsea FC.
  • 65' Pedro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Willian on 65 minute.
  • 70' Jefferson Lerma catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
  • 72' Brilliant from the ! Pedro makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 72.
  • 77' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 79' Ruben Loftus-Cheek is replacing Mateo Kovacic for the Chelsea FC side.
  • 80' Jordon Ibe is replacing Adam Smith for the AFC Bournemouth side.
  • 85' Eden Hazard makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Chelsea FC are in front.
  • 88' Lewis Cook is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jefferson Lerma at the 88 minute mark.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurizio Sarri

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC54% Draw33% AFC Bournemouth13%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes19% 0% No81%
Avg goals/match: 1.34
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 39%
61%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
88%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
46%
Chelsea FC or AFC Bournemouth
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC31% Draw64% AFC Bournemouth5%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28.7%
1 – 0
26%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
1.7%
4 – 0
1.2%
1 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
0.9%
2 – 2
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 15% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 31% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 8% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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