Sunday , 16 August 2026

Chelsea FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Chelsea FC
2 – 2
Full Time
AFC Bournemouth
Tue 14 Jan 2025 · 19:30 UTC Stamford Bridge 39,092 HT 45' · FT 45'
Cole Palmer 13' 1–0
1–1 50' Justin Kluivert pen
1–2 68' Antoine Semenyo
Reece James 90+5' 2–2
Nicolas Jackson 32' Y
Y 45' Ryan Christie
Romeo Lavia 52' Y
Y 55' David Brooks
Y 87' Dean Huijsen

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
  • Assistant 2 Neil Davies

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
2025-01-14 Chelsea FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth 2024-09-14 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Chelsea FC 2024-05-19 Chelsea FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth 2023-09-17 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Chelsea FC 2023-05-06 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan AFC Bournemouth H 2–2 D
11 Jan Morecambe FC H 5–0 W
04 Jan Crystal Palace FC A 1–1 D
30 Dec Ipswich Town FC A 0–2 L
26 Dec Fulham FC H 1–2 L
22 Dec Everton FC A 0–0 D
AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan Chelsea FC A 2–2 D
11 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 5–1 W
04 Jan Everton FC H 1–0 W
29 Dec Fulham FC A 2–2 D
26 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 0–0 D
22 Dec Manchester United FC A 3–0 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' In just a few seconds Stamford Bridge will turn into a battlefield for Chelsea FC and AFC Bournemouth.
  • 5' Chelsea FC currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Chelsea FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 13' Goal! Cole Palmer scores his 44 goal in 436 matches.
  • 18' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 18 minutes.
  • 22' The supporters are chanting for Justin Kluivert. He replaces James Hill on 22 minute.
  • 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 32' Chelsea FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 42' Robert Sanchez, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' Ryan Christie has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
  • 50' GOAL! Justin Kluivert scores on 50.
  • 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Romeo Lavia.
  • 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for David Brooks.
  • 56' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Reece James comes on to replace Romeo Lavia.
  • 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chelsea FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 66' Chelsea FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against AFC Bournemouth's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 68' Magnificent from Antoine Semenyo! That is 47 goals in 22 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 71' Tosin Adarabioyo is replacing Josh Acheampong for the Chelsea FC side.
  • 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Enzo Maresca might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Moises Caicedo is replaced by Joao Felix.
  • 83' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. David Brooks has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Jebbison to step up.
  • 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Dean Huijsen.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Enzo Maresca

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joshua King 3
Marcos Alonso 2
Dan Gosling 1
Christopher Nkunku 1
Reece James 1
Jefferson Lerma 1
Cole Palmer 1
Mason Mount 1

Head to Head

2025-01-14 Chelsea FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth 2024-09-14 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Chelsea FC 2024-05-19 Chelsea FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth 2023-09-17 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Chelsea FC 2023-05-06 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Chelsea FC

Chelsea FC Form

2025-01-14 Chelsea FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2025-01-11 Chelsea FC 5–0 Morecambe FC W 2025-01-04 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2024-12-30 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Chelsea FC L 2024-12-26 Chelsea FC 1–2 Fulham FC L 2024-12-22 Everton FC 0–0 Chelsea FC D

AFC Bournemouth Form

2025-01-14 Chelsea FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2025-01-11 AFC Bournemouth 5–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2025-01-04 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Everton FC W 2024-12-29 Fulham FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2024-12-26 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Crystal Palace FC D 2024-12-22 Manchester United FC 0–3 AFC Bournemouth W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.02 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC42% Draw33% AFC Bournemouth25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
76%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
58%
Chelsea FC or AFC Bournemouth
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC26% Draw58% AFC Bournemouth16%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20%
1 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 24% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 16% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
37% ✓

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