AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea prediction and preview

Premier League · Sunday 23 May 2027, 14:00 UTC

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AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 23 May 2027, 14:00 UTC · Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth

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AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea preview

AFC Bournemouth host Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday 23 May 2027, kick-off 14:00 UTC at Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth. AFC Bournemouth are 8th in the table with 12 points from 9, while Chelsea sit 4th on 16 points after 9 matches.

AFC Bournemouth come into the game with a W-W-W-W-W run in the league (5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5), while Chelsea's recent sequence reads W-L-W-W-L. Over their last 6, AFC Bournemouth have scored 2.3 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 1. Chelsea average 1.8 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

Head to head, AFC Bournemouth have 0 wins to Chelsea's 5 across 10 meetings, with 5 draws. Those games averaged 2.8 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 10 Oct 2026, ended Chelsea 5-1 AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: AFC Bournemouth 0, draws 5, Chelsea 5.

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AFC Bournemouth expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Djordje Petrovic, António Silva, James Hill, Adrien Truffert, Adam Smith, Tyler Adams, Marcus Tavernier, Rayan, Ryan Christie, Evanilson

Chelsea expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Emiliano Martínez, Mike Penders, Levi Colwill, Joshua Kofi Acheampong, Maxence Lacroix, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, M. Caicedo, Pedro Neto

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