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Football England - Premier League Vitality Stadium Sat 6 Dec 10:00
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premier League Betting Preview: Bournemouth vs Chelsea

Bournemouth square off against fourth-placed Chelsea at Vitality Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 6 December.

Cherries to Give Blues a Hard Time

If you agree with our verdict that Bournemouth can avoid defeat against Chelsea, then you can back the home team with a +0.25 goal start at -108. This means our Asian Handicap stake is split equally between 0 and +0.5.

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Most Recent H2H Clash Ended 2-2

Bournemouth have been defeated in back-to-back Premier League outings. In a recent home game at Vitality Stadium, they lost 1-0 to Everton. The Dorset side had most of the ball enjoying 55% possession and two shots on target.

Chelsea lost on their travels in their previous game. Leeds United won 3-1 at Elland Road. The Blues racked up two shots on goal and enjoyed 71% possession, while Pedro Neto was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Chelsea are unbeaten when it comes to the past seven games against Bournemouth, with the last clash ending in a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge. The previous 9 H2H matches have ended up with four Chelsea wins, two Bournemouth victories and three draws.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Chelsea logo Chelsea 22 9 7 6 36 24 12 36:24 34
15 Bournemouth logo Bournemouth 21 6 8 7 34 40 -6 34:40 26
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Bournemouth – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts. Bournemouth have had 55.3% possession and 5.1 corners per game. On average, Andoni Iraola's side have conceded 1.9 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.2 corners.

Top scorer Eli Junior Kroupi has found the net 4 times, Antoine Semenyo 3, with Tyler Adams and Marcus Tavernier both scoring 2. Marcos Senesi has the most assists with 2, while goalie Djordje Petrovic has recorded 2 clean sheets.

Chelsea – Last 10 League Games

Chelsea have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.6 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 13.7 attempts. Enzo Maresca's team have averaged 57.2% possession, 505.7 passes, 5.7 corners awarded and 3.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts.

Pedro Neto has scored 4, followed by Trevoh Chalobah, Enzo Fernandez and Joao Pedro with 2 goals apiece. Reece James has had 3 assists, with Robert Sanchez notching 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bournemouth confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Djordje Petrovic (GK), Adam Smith, Bafode Diakite, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Alex Scott, Marcus Tavernier, Alex Jimenez, Justin Kluivert, Antoine Semenyo, Evanilson.

Chelsea confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Robert Sanchez (GK), Malo Gusto, Trevoh Chalobah, Wesley Fofana, Marc Cucurella, Reece James, Enzo Fernandez, Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Alejandro Garnacho, Liam Delap.

Bournemouth vs Chelsea Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Bournemouth vs Chelsea betting tips, including a match prediction, correct score forecast, expected corners bet, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

We’ll back Bournemouth +0.25 for this Premier League game, with odds of -108 available. We have a feeling that the Cherries can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a Premier League verdict is reached.

Key Bournemouth vs Chelsea league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bournemouth in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bournemouth in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Chelsea in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Chelsea in 2 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bournemouth in 5 of their last 9 games against Chelsea.
Bournemouth +0.25 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 51.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Pedro Neto Over 0.5 Shots On Target -100 BetMGM logo

Pedro Neto (Chelsea) has chalked up one or more shots on goal in four straight Premier League matches on the road. We think that some value can be landed by wagering on Shots on Target and you can secure -100 that he goes over the line.

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Antoine Semenyo to Score +200 BetMGM logo

Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) has racked up six goals in his past nine Premier League matches on home soil. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +200 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Antoine Semenyo Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Bournemouth Under 4.5 Corners -130 BetMGM logo

Bournemouth have failed to cover the 4.5 corners line in two consecutive matches, with Chelsea conceding under 4.5 corners in their past four games. We’re anticipating Bournemouth to fall short of the line, with this Team Corners wager available at -130.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Bournemouth Logo Bournemouth
Total
10.30 5.10 5.20
Home
9.40 5.80 3.60
Away
9.90 4.90 5.00
Chelsea Logo Chelsea
Total
9.20 5.70 3.50
Home
10.10 7.10 3.00
Away
9.60 5.00 4.60
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bournemouth +0.25 -108
Total Goals Over 2.5 -152
Team Corners Bournemouth Under 4.5 -130

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Bournemouth vs Chelsea Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Chelsea Match Odds Suggest Victory

The favourites have a 49% likelihood of success according to the bookies, with Chelsea chalked up at +105 to land a win in this Premier League clash. If you want to back the outsider, Bournemouth are available at +235.

It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Chelsea can be backed at -200 or alternatively Bournemouth are on offer at +138.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -208 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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João Pedro Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Favourite João Pedro is priced at +430 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +150.

Player Goals
João Pedro (Chelsea)
First
+150
Anytime
+430
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Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
First
+180
Anytime
+550
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Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)
First
+190
Anytime
+600
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Liam Delap (Chelsea)
First
+200
Anytime
+550
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Player Shots On Target
João Pedro (Chelsea)
Over 0.5
-263
Under 0.5
+140
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Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
+112
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Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
+115
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Liam Delap (Chelsea)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
+105
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Player Shots
João Pedro (Chelsea)
Over 2.5
-120
Under 2.5
-
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Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)
Over 2.5
-108
Under 2.5
-
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Liam Delap (Chelsea)
Over 2.5
+114
Under 2.5
-
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Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
Over 2.5
-106
Under 2.5
-
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Chelsea Undefeated in Previous Four H2H Meetings at Vitality Stadium vs Bournemouth

Bournemouth have five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Chelsea have six wins, three losses and one draw in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

In the last meeting at Vitality Stadium, Chelsea defeated Bournemouth by a 1-0 scoreline. We’ve seen the previous 5 H2H meetings at Vitality Stadium involve two Chelsea victories. There have also been two draws and Bournemouth triumphing once.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bournemouth logo Bournemouth Home Stats 5-2-3 2.00 1.20 0.80 3 7 3 7
Chelsea logo Chelsea Away Stats 6-1-3 2.90 1.80 1.10 6 4 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bournemouth logo Bournemouth League Stats
Chelsea logo Chelsea League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Bournemouth vs Chelsea Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Bournemouth vs Chelsea team news before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premier League along with the latest injury news.

Bournemouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Chelsea Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bournemouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Djordje Petrovic
15 Adam Smith 18 Bafode Diakite 5 Marcos Senesi 3 Adrien Truffert
8 Alex Scott 16 Marcus Tavernier
20 Alex Jimenez 19 Justin Kluivert 24 Antoine Semenyo
9 Evanilson
1 Robert Sanchez
27 Malo Gusto 23 Trevoh Chalobah 29 Wesley Fofana 3 Marc Cucurella
24 Reece James 8 Enzo Fernandez
7 Pedro Neto 10 Cole Palmer 49 Alejandro Garnacho
9 Liam Delap

Chelsea Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bournemouth Substitutes

  • 2Julian Araujo
  • 6Julio Soler
  • 7David Brooks
  • 21Amine Adli
  • 22Eli Junior Kroupi
  • 23James Hill
  • 26Enes Unal
  • 40Will Dennis
  • 51Malcom Dacosta

Chelsea Substitutes

  • 5Benoit Badiashile
  • 11Jamie Gittens
  • 12Filip Joergensen
  • 17Andrey Santos
  • 20Joao Pedro
  • 21Jorrel Hato
  • 34Josh Acheampong
  • 38Marc Guiu
  • 41Estevao

Previous Bournemouth Lineups

02 Dec Premier League
Bournemouth 0-1 Everton
29 Nov Premier League
Sunderland 3-2 Bournemouth
22 Nov Premier League
Bournemouth 2-2 West Ham
09 Nov Premier League
Aston Villa 4-0 Bournemouth
02 Nov Premier League
Man City 3-1 Bournemouth
26 Oct Premier League
Bournemouth 2-0 Nott’m Forest

Previous Chelsea Lineups

03 Dec Premier League
Leeds 3-1 Chelsea
30 Nov Premier League
Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal
25 Nov Champions League
Chelsea 3-0 Barcelona
22 Nov Premier League
Burnley 0-2 Chelsea
08 Nov Premier League
Chelsea 3-0 Wolverhampton
05 Nov Champions League
Qarabag FK 2-2 Chelsea

Injuries & Suspensions

Bournemouth Injury Table
Type Name Info
Enes Unal Groin
Justin Kluivert Knee
Will Dennis Ankle
Tyler Adams Knee
Ben Gannon Doak Thigh
Matai Akinmboni Muscle
Chelsea Injury Table
Type Name Info
Marc Cucurella Red card (direc
Romeo Lavia Thigh
Jamie Gittens Illness
Levi Colwill Cruciate ligame
Raheem Sterling Banned by club
Axel Disasi Banned by club
Mykhaylo Mudryk Doping
Team Squads

Bournemouth Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Djordje Petrovic 1 G 14 1260 14 0 0 0 1 0
Adrien Truffert 3 D 14 1232 14 0 0 1 3 0
Tyler Adams 12 M 14 1191 14 0 2 1 5 0
Antoine Semenyo 24 F 13 1169 13 0 6 3 3 0
Marcos Senesi 5 D 13 1157 13 0 0 3 5 0

Chelsea Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Enzo Maresca

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Robert Sanchez 1 G 14 1174 14 0 0 0 2 1
Marc Cucurella 3 D 14 1166 13 1 0 2 3 0
Enzo Fernandez 8 M 13 1150 13 0 4 1 2 0
Joao Pedro 20 F 14 1148 14 0 4 3 1 0
Trevoh Chalobah 23 D 13 1110 13 0 3 0 2 1
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 22 15 5 2 40:14 50
2 Man City 22 13 4 5 45:21 43
3 Aston Villa 22 13 4 5 33:25 43
4 Liverpool 22 10 6 6 33:29 36
5 Man United 22 9 8 5 38:32 35
6 Chelsea 22 9 7 6 36:24 34
7 Brentford 22 10 3 9 35:30 33
8 Newcastle 22 9 6 7 32:27 33
9 Sunderland 22 8 9 5 23:23 33
10 Everton 22 9 5 8 24:25 32
11 Fulham 22 9 4 9 30:31 31
12 Brighton 21 7 8 6 31:28 29
13 Crystal Palace 22 7 7 8 23:25 28
14 Tottenham 22 7 6 9 31:29 27
15 Bournemouth 21 6 8 7 34:40 26
16 Leeds 22 6 7 9 30:37 25
17 Nott’m Forest 22 6 4 12 21:34 22
18 West Ham 22 4 5 13 24:44 17
19 Burnley 22 3 5 14 23:42 14
20 Wolverhampton 22 1 5 16 15:41 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 11 9 2 0 26:5 29
2 Man City 11 8 2 1 27:8 26
3 Aston Villa 11 8 1 2 18:9 25
4 Brentford 11 7 3 1 23:10 24
5 Sunderland 11 6 5 0 18:9 23
6 Newcastle 11 7 2 2 22:15 23
7 Man United 11 6 3 2 20:13 21
8 Liverpool 11 6 3 2 16:11 21
9 Fulham 11 6 2 3 19:13 20
10 Brighton 10 5 4 1 18:11 19
11 Leeds 11 5 4 2 19:13 19
12 Bournemouth 11 5 4 2 16:11 19
13 Chelsea 11 5 3 3 17:11 18
14 Everton 11 4 3 4 14:15 15
15 Crystal Palace 11 2 6 3 10:12 12
16 Nott’m Forest 11 3 2 6 12:17 11
17 Tottenham 11 2 3 6 13:14 9
18 Burnley 11 2 3 6 10:15 9
19 West Ham 11 2 1 8 13:25 7
20 Wolverhampton 11 1 2 8 10:23 5