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Chelsea – Bournemouth: match preview, 10/10/2026

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Premier LeagueEnglandMatchday 6

Chelsea

Chelsea logo
Saturday · 15:00
Bournemouth logo

Bournemouth

  • Stamford Bridge, London
  • Referee: Samuel Barrott
  • Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 15:00 (UK time)

Key facts

Premier League (Matchday 6): Chelsea – Bournemouth takes place on (UK time), at Stamford Bridge (London). The FlashSport model’s most likely reading: a win for Chelsea (51%). Recent form (last 5 matches): Chelsea LDLWW, Bournemouth LWDDD. Head-to-head: 1 win for Chelsea, 3 draws and 0 wins for Bournemouth in 4 meetings.

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Last starting XI Chelsea – Bournemouth

Chelsea3-4-2-14-2-3-1Bournemouth

Last starting XI fielded by each team (Chelsea on 18/09/2026, Bournemouth on 20/09/2026). Official lineups appear about an hour before the match.

Managers: Xabi Alonso (Chelsea) · Marco Rose (Bournemouth)

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    Latest matches

    ChelseaLDLWW
    BournemouthLWDDD

    Head-to-head (H2H) last 4 matches

    1Wins
    3Draws
    0Wins

    Head-to-head statistics – Chelsea vs Bournemouth

    In 4 meetings, Chelsea leads 1 win to 0, with 3 draws; these matches produced 2.3 goals on average.

    Chelsea25%
    4matches1 win · 3 draws · 0 wins
    Bournemouth0%

    In the last 4 meetings between Chelsea and Bournemouth in our data, Chelsea won 1, Bournemouth won 0, and 3 matches ended in a draw. Goals: Chelsea 5, Bournemouth 4.

    50% Over 1.52 / 4 matches
    50% Over 2.52 / 4 matches
    50% Over 3.52 / 4 matches
    50% Both teams score2 / 4 matches
    50% Clean sheetsChelsea
    25% Clean sheetsBournemouth

    Latest results between Chelsea and Bournemouth

    1. Chelsea2 - 2Bournemouth
    2. Bournemouth0 - 0Chelsea
    3. Chelsea2 - 2Bournemouth
    4. Bournemouth0 - 1Chelsea

    Prediction statistics – Chelsea vs Bournemouth

    Over 2.5 goals in 84% of Chelsea and Bournemouth matches on average, against 52% across Premier League.

    84% Over 2.5 goalsCompetition average: 52%
    92% Over 1.5 goalsCompetition average: 72%
    82% Both teams scoreCompetition average: 50%
    3.6 goals / matchCompetition average: 2.82
    4.6 cards / matchCompetition average: 3.92
    10.7 corners / matchCompetition average: 9.38

    Competition averages: 50 Premier League 2026-27 matches already played. Matches finished before kick-off — Chelsea: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches; Bournemouth: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Team profiles – Chelsea and Bournemouth

    Chelsea takes 1.4 points per match and Bournemouth 1; Chelsea wins 40% of their matches, Bournemouth 17%.

    ChelseaPremier League · #10 of 20
    FormResultsPts / match
    OverallLDLWW1.4
    HomeDW2
    AwayLLW1
    StatsOverallHomeAway
    Wins40%50%33%
    Total goals / match4.45.53.67
    Goals scored / match231.33
    Goals conceded / match2.42.52.33
    Both teams score80%100%67%
    Clean sheets0%0%0%
    Failed to score20%0%33%
    xG / match1.461.921.15
    xG conceded / match1.761.42.01

    2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches.

    BournemouthPremier League · #17 of 20
    FormResultsPts / match
    OverallLWDDD1
    HomeLDD0.67
    AwayWDL1.33
    StatsOverallHomeAway
    Wins17%0%33%
    Total goals / match2.832.333.33
    Goals scored / match1.3311.67
    Goals conceded / match1.51.331.67
    Both teams score83%67%100%
    Clean sheets0%0%0%
    Failed to score17%33%0%
    xG / match1.341.571.01
    xG conceded / match1.391.331.48

    2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Current form — who will win Chelsea – Bournemouth?

    Over their last 5 matches, Chelsea shows L-D-L-W-W and Bournemouth L-W-D-D-D (W = win, D = draw, L = defeat).

    1.4LDLWW

    Chelsea is 40% better on points per match.

    According to the FlashSport AI: Chelsea 51% · draw 22% · Bournemouth 27%

    Statistical estimate, may be wrong. Not betting advice. 18+.

    1LWDDD
    1. LBrentford – Chelsea3 - 0
    2. DChelsea – Hull City2 - 2
    3. LArsenal – Chelsea2 - 1
    4. WChelsea – Brighton4 - 3
    5. WFulham – Chelsea2 - 3
    1. LBournemouth – Liverpool0 - 1
    2. WReal Sociedad – Bournemouth1 - 2
    3. DBournemouth – Brentford2 - 2
    4. DNewcastle – Bournemouth2 - 2
    5. DBournemouth – Everton1 - 1

    Goals scored – Chelsea – Bournemouth: who will score more?

    Chelsea scores 2 goals per match and concedes 2.4; Bournemouth scores 1.33 and concedes 1.5.

    Goals scored per match
    ChelseaBournemouth
    Scores over 0.5 goal80%83%
    Scores over 1.5 goal60%50%
    Scores over 2.5 goals40%0%
    Scores over 3.5 goals20%0%
    Fails to score20%17%
    Goals scored / match21.33

    Goals conceded – who will concede?

    Goals conceded per match
    ChelseaBournemouth
    Concedes over 0.5 goal100%100%
    Concedes over 1.5 goal100%50%
    Concedes over 2.5 goals40%0%
    Concedes over 3.5 goals0%0%
    Clean sheets0%0%
    Goals conceded / match2.41.5

    Matches finished before kick-off — Chelsea: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches; Bournemouth: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Over 2.5 goals & both teams score – how many goals in Chelsea – Bournemouth?

    Both teams score in 80% of Chelsea matches and 83% of Bournemouth matches (competition average: 50%).

    Goals in the match
    ChelseaBournemouthAverage
    Over 0.5 goal100%100%100%
    Over 1.5 goal100%83%92%
    Over 2.5 goals100%67%84%
    Over 3.5 goals60%33%47%
    Over 4.5 goals40%0%20%
    Both teams score80%83%82%
    Both score and win40%17%29%
    Both score and draw20%50%35%
    Both score and over 2.580%67%74%
    Not both and over 2.520%0%10%
    Under X goals
    Under X goals
    ChelseaBournemouthAverage
    Under 0.5 goal0%0%0%
    Under 1.5 goals0%17%9%
    Under 2.5 goals0%33%17%
    Under 3.5 goals40%67%54%
    Under 4.5 goals60%100%80%

    Matches finished before kick-off — Chelsea: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches; Bournemouth: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Corners Chelsea – Bournemouth – how many corners?

    Chelsea and Bournemouth matches average 10.7 corners; Chelsea wins 6.6 per match, Bournemouth 4 (competition: 9.4).

    10.7corners / match (average of both teams)
    6.6corners won / match – Chelsea
    4corners won / match – Bournemouth
    Corners in the match
    ChelseaBournemouthAverage
    Over 6 corners100%67%84%
    Over 7 corners100%50%75%
    Over 8 corners80%50%65%
    Over 9 corners80%50%65%
    Over 10 corners60%50%55%
    Over 11 corners40%33%37%
    Over 12 corners40%33%37%
    Over 13 corners40%17%29%

    Team corners — won / conceded

    Team corners
    ChelseaBournemouthAverage
    Corners won / match6.645.3
    Corners conceded / match5.25.55.35
    Over 2.5 corners won100%83%92%
    Over 3.5 corners won80%17%49%
    Over 4.5 corners won40%17%29%
    Over 2.5 corners conceded100%83%92%
    Over 3.5 corners conceded100%67%84%
    Over 4.5 corners conceded60%50%55%

    Competition average: 9.4 corners per match (50 matches). Chelsea: 5 matches with statistics; Bournemouth: 6. The split of corners by half is not provided by our source.

    Will Chelsea score? · Will Bournemouth score?

    Scored in 80% of their matches

    Strong chance

    Bournemouth: clean sheet in 0% of their matches
    Scored in 83% of their matches

    Strong chance

    Chelsea: clean sheet in 0% of their matches

    Chance = average of the share of matches in which the team scores and the share of matches in which the opponent concedes. Matches finished before kick-off — Chelsea: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches; Bournemouth: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Cards Chelsea – Bournemouth – how many cards?

    4.6 cards per match on average for these two teams; Chelsea receives 1.8, Bournemouth 2.8; referee Samuel Barrott shows 3.

    4.6cards / match (average of both teams)
    1.8cards received / match – Chelsea
    2.8cards received / match – Bournemouth
    Cards in the match
    ChelseaBournemouthAverage
    Over 2.5 cards80%100%90%
    Over 3.5 cards80%67%74%
    Over 4.5 cards60%67%64%
    Over 5.5 cards40%33%37%
    Over 6.5 cards0%0%0%

    Cards by half

    Cards by half
    ChelseaBournemouthAverage
    Cards received in the 1st half (avg.)0.80.830.82
    Cards received in the 2nd half (avg.)121.5
    Total 1st half (avg.)11.51.25
    Total 2nd half (avg.)3.63.173.39
    More cards in the 1st half0%0%0%
    More cards in the 2nd half100%83%92%

    Referee: Samuel Barrott — 3 cards and 22.5 fouls per match on average over 5 matches in our data.

    Competition average: 3.9 cards per match. Matches finished before kick-off — Chelsea: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches; Bournemouth: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Win / draw / defeat by half – Chelsea – Bournemouth

    Chelsea leads at the break in 40% of their matches, Bournemouth in 67%.

    1.6pts / match at half-time

    Bournemouth is 46% better at half-time.

    2.33pts / match at half-time
    Results by half
    ChelseaBournemouth
    Wins the 1st half40%67%
    Wins the 2nd half20%0%
    Draw in the 1st half40%33%
    Draw in the 2nd half20%17%
    Loses the 1st half20%0%
    Loses the 2nd half60%83%
    Over 0.5 goal at half-time80%83%
    Over 1.5 goal at half-time80%50%

    Matches finished before kick-off — Chelsea: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches; Bournemouth: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Who will score first in Chelsea – Bournemouth?

    Chelsea opened the scoring in 80% of their matches with a goal, Bournemouth in 67%.

    Chelsea
    80%scored first in 4 / 5 matches
    Bournemouth
    67%scored first in 4 / 6 matches

    Goals by 10-minute period

    MinutesChelsea · totalChelsea · scoredChelsea · concededBournemouth · totalBournemouth · scoredBournemouth · conceded
    0–10 min18%40%0%6%13%0%
    11–20 min5%10%0%12%25%0%
    21–30 min14%0%25%6%13%0%
    31–40 min14%10%17%24%25%22%
    41–50 min14%20%8%6%13%0%
    51–60 min5%0%8%24%13%33%
    61–70 min14%10%17%0%0%0%
    71–80 min5%10%0%0%0%0%
    81–90 min14%0%25%24%0%44%

    Goals by 15-minute period

    MinutesChelsea · totalBournemouth · total
    0–15 min23%12%
    16–30 min14%12%
    31–45 min18%29%
    46–60 min14%24%
    61–75 min18%0%
    76–90 min14%24%

    Share of goals (scored + conceded) falling in each period; stoppage time counts in the 45th and 90th minute. Matches finished before kick-off — Chelsea: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches; Bournemouth: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Shots, offsides, fouls and possession – Chelsea – Bournemouth

    Chelsea shoots 14.4 times per match (5.2 on target), Bournemouth 13.2 (4.8 on target); average possession 47% against 47%.

    Shots
    ChelseaBournemouthAverage
    Shots / match14.413.1713.79
    Shot conversion rate (%)141012
    Shots on target / match5.24.835.02
    Shots off target / match4.654.8
    Shots per goal scored7.29.888.54
    Over 10.5 shots100%67%84%
    Over 11.5 shots100%50%75%
    Over 12.5 shots60%50%55%
    Over 13.5 shots40%50%45%
    Over 14.5 shots40%50%45%
    Over 15.5 shots40%50%45%
    4+ shots on target80%67%74%
    5+ shots on target80%50%65%
    6+ shots on target60%17%39%
    7+ shots on target20%17%19%

    Offsides and more

    Offsides and more
    ChelseaBournemouthAverage
    Offsides / match1.52.171.84
    Over 2.5 offsides25%50%38%
    Over 3.5 offsides0%33%17%
    Fouls committed / match8.612.1710.39
    Fouls suffered / match11.81412.9
    Average possession (%)474747
    Draws20%50%35%

    Matches finished before kick-off — Chelsea: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches; Bournemouth: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Free kicks – Chelsea – Bournemouth

    Chelsea matches average 20.4 free kicks, Bournemouth matches 26.2.

    Every foul given awards a free kick to the opponent: a match’s total fouls therefore measures its free kicks (excluding penalties and advantage played).

    Free kicks
    ChelseaBournemouthAverage
    Free kicks won / match11.81412.9
    Free kicks conceded / match8.612.1710.39
    Total free kicks / match20.426.1723.29
    Over 20.5 free kicks20%100%60%
    Over 21.5 free kicks20%100%60%
    Over 22.5 free kicks20%83%52%
    Over 23.5 free kicks20%67%44%
    Over 24.5 free kicks20%50%35%
    Over 25.5 free kicks20%33%27%

    Goal kicks and throw-ins are not provided by our data source, so they are not shown. Matches finished before kick-off — Chelsea: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 5 matches; Bournemouth: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 6 matches.

    Which players will score in Chelsea – Bournemouth?

    Top scorers (Premier League): M. Rogers (3) for Chelsea, M. Tavernier (3) for Bournemouth.

    Top scorers – Chelsea

    1. M. Rogers 3
    2. Joao Pedro 3
    3. C. Palmer 2
    4. P. Neto 1
    5. R. Lavia 1
    6. M. Lacroix 0

    Premier League statistics, 2026-27 season (5 matches).

    Top scorers – Bournemouth

    1. M. Tavernier 3
    2. A. Scott 1
    3. J. Kluivert 1
    4. D. Petrovic 0
    5. J. Hill 0
    6. A. Silva 0

    Premier League statistics, 2026-27 season (5 matches).

    Who will get a card?

    Cards received – Chelsea

    1. C. Palmer 1
    2. M. Rogers 1
    3. M. Lacroix 1
    4. Joao Pedro 1
    5. L. Colwill 1
    6. W. Fofana 1

    Premier League statistics, 2026-27 season.

    Cards received – Bournemouth

    1. A. Smith 3
    2. A. Silva 2
    3. M. Tavernier 2
    4. J. Hill 1
    5. A. Truffert 1
    6. A. Scott 1

    Premier League statistics, 2026-27 season.

    Cards per 90 minutes

    Cards / 90 – Chelsea

    1. R. Lavia 0.34
    2. R. James 0.31
    3. W. Fofana 0.29
    4. L. Colwill 0.26
    5. M. Lacroix 0.25
    6. Joao Pedro 0.25

    Premier League statistics, 2026-27 season — players with at least 180 minutes played.

    Cards / 90 – Bournemouth

    1. A. Smith 0.62
    2. Lewis Cook 0.5
    3. M. Tavernier 0.42
    4. A. Silva 0.4
    5. J. Kluivert 0.3
    6. Evanilson 0.21

    Premier League statistics, 2026-27 season — players with at least 180 minutes played.

    The teams in numbers

    Chelsea

    • Before this match, Chelsea took 7 points from their last 5 matches (1.4 per match), scored 10 goals and saw both teams score in 4 of them.
    • Over their last 5 matches, Chelsea has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
    • Chelsea kept a clean sheet 0 times in their last 5 matches and conceded 12 goals over that period.
    • Chelsea scored in every one of their 2 home matches in the sample studied.
    • Both teams scored in 80% of Chelsea matches (5 matches, this season).

    Bournemouth

    • Before this match, Bournemouth took 6 points from their last 5 matches (1.2 per match), scored 7 goals and saw both teams score in 4 of them.
    • Over their last 5 matches, Bournemouth has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
    • Bournemouth kept a clean sheet 0 times in their last 5 matches and conceded 7 goals over that period.
    • Bournemouth scored in every one of their 3 away matches in the sample studied.
    • Both teams scored in 83% of Bournemouth matches (6 matches, this season).

    Match analysis

    Chelsea and Bournemouth meet on Saturday, 10 October 2026 — Premier League (Matchday 6), at Stamford Bridge (London).

    Chelsea and Bournemouth have met 4 times in our data. Chelsea has 1 win, Bournemouth 0 wins, and 3 matches ended in a draw.

    Last meeting (30/12/2025): Chelsea 2 - 2 Bournemouth.

    These meetings produced an average of 2.3 goals per match, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

    This season, Chelsea takes an average of 2 points per home match (2 matches), and Bournemouth 1.33 points per away match (3 matches).

    According to the FlashSport AI, the chances are 51% for Chelsea, 22% for the draw and 27% for Bournemouth.

    Statistical estimate, may be wrong. Not betting advice. 18+.

    Frequently asked questions

    When and where is Chelsea – Bournemouth played?

    The match takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 15:00 (UK time), at Stamford Bridge in London — Premier League.

    Who is the favourite between Chelsea and Bournemouth?

    Chelsea goes in as favourite: according to the FlashSport AI, they have a 51% chance of winning, against 22% for the draw. Statistical estimate, may be wrong. Not betting advice. 18+.

    How many goals can we expect in Chelsea – Bournemouth?

    Over 2.5 goals were scored in 100% of Chelsea matches and 67% of Bournemouth matches. Both teams scored in 80% and 83% of their matches.

    What is the head-to-head record of Chelsea – Bournemouth?

    Out of 4 meetings in our data: 1 win for Chelsea, 3 draws and 0 wins for Bournemouth.

    Who are the top scorers for Chelsea and Bournemouth this season?

    M. Rogers (3 goals) for Chelsea, M. Tavernier (3 goals) for Bournemouth (Premier League).

    Sources and method

    All statistics on this page are calculated by FlashSport from matches actually played before kick-off (7,813 matches in our archive). Each block states its sample. Data our source does not provide is never estimated. The AI probabilities come from the FlashSport model, calculated before the match.

    Page updated on 9 October 2026 at 23:08.

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