Chelsea 3-0 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Monday 26 December 2016

Result

Chelsea 3-0 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Monday 26 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Chelsea 3-0 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Chelsea won against AFC Bournemouth 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday 26 December 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Pedro opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Pedro (24'), Eden Hazard (49', penalty) and an own goal by Steve Cook (90+3'). AFC Bournemouth did not score.

Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; AFC Bournemouth received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 1st on 43 points from 17 and AFC Bournemouth 11th on 21 points from 17. Chelsea went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and AFC Bournemouth 9th with 46.

Chelsea lined up in a 3-4-3 and AFC Bournemouth in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Eden Hazard of Chelsea (9.7), ahead of Pedro (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Chelsea win, 0 draws and 1 for AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · J. WilshereAFC Bournemouth
  • 24'Goal · PedroChelsea · 1-0
  • 49'Penalty goal · Eden HazardChelsea · 2-0
  • 63'Yellow card · PedroChelsea
  • 90+3'Own goal · Steve CookChelsea · 3-0

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Chelsea 1, draws 0, AFC Bournemouth 1.

Team news

Chelsea line-up (3-4-3)

Thibaut Courtois, César Azpilicueta, David Luiz, Gary Cahill, Victor Moses, Cesc Fàbregas, Nemanja Matić, Marcos Alonso, Willian, Eden Hazard, Pedro

AFC Bournemouth line-up (3-5-1-1)

Artur Boruc, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Charlie Daniels, Adam Smith, Dan Gosling, Andrew Surman, Harry Arter, Brad Smith, J. Wilshere, Joshua King