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Football England - Premier League Stamford Bridge Tue 30 Dec 14:30
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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premier League Betting Preview: Chelsea vs Bournemouth

Chelsea welcome Bournemouth to Stamford Bridge, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Tuesday 30 December.

BTTS Yes Looks the Best Option

The BTTS Yes betting option really stands out at odds of -152. We think that this price is worth taking when Chelsea go up against Bournemouth, with the two teams capable of finding the net.

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Goalless Draw in Most Recent H2H

Chelsea were defeated last time out. Stamford Bridge saw them beaten at home to Aston Villa by a 2-1 scoreline. The Blues had three shots on target and enjoyed 63% possession, while Joao Pedro scored the goal.

Bournemouth lost their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 4-1 defeat against Brentford at Gtech Community Stadium. Andoni Iraola's team had 51% possession and recorded nine shots on goal, while Antoine Semenyo found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Chelsea haven’t lost to Bournemouth in their past eight games, with the last clash ending 0-0 at Vitality Stadium. The past 10 meetings between these sides have resulted in four Chelsea victories and two Bournemouth wins. There have also been four draws.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Chelsea logo Chelsea 26 12 8 6 47 30 17 47:30 44
9 Bournemouth logo Bournemouth 26 9 10 7 43 45 -2 43:45 37
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Chelsea – Last 10 League Games

Chelsea have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 14.6 attempts. Enzo Maresca's side have averaged 58.6% possession, 511.9 passes and 5.2 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 4.1 corners.

Top scorer is Joao Pedro on 4 goals, while Pedro Neto has racked up 3 and Malo Gusto 2. Reece James, Pedro Neto and Jamie Gittens are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Robert Sanchez has kept 5 clean sheets.

Bournemouth – Last 10 League Games

Bournemouth have 1 victory, 5 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 13.9 attempts, 5.6 shots on goal and 1.3 goals. The Dorset club average 53.7% possession, 422.9 passes, 6.2 corners in their favour and 4.4 corners against, while 2.2 goals have been conceded from 5.2 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts.

Antoine Semenyo and Marcus Tavernier have scored 3 goals, followed by Eli Junior Kroupi with 2. Adam Smith, Marcus Tavernier and Marcos Senesi are top assists providers with 1, while Djordje Petrovic has recorded 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Chelsea confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Robert Sanchez (GK), Josh Acheampong, Wesley Fofana, Trevoh Chalobah, Malo Gusto, Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez, Estevao, Cole Palmer, Alejandro Garnacho, Liam Delap.

Bournemouth confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Djordje Petrovic (GK), Alex Jimenez, James Hill, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Marcus Tavernier, Alex Scott, David Brooks, Justin Kluivert, Antoine Semenyo, Evanilson.

Chelsea vs Bournemouth Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Chelsea vs Bournemouth with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

The teams both have the players to score and it’s for that reason that we’re backing the BTTS Yes option in this Premier League clash. Odds of -152 look really appealing when it comes to this outcome.

We’re constantly keeping tabs on the Premier League team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.

Key Chelsea vs Bournemouth league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Chelsea games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 11 of the last 20 Chelsea games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Chelsea games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Bournemouth games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Bournemouth games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 straight Bournemouth games.
BTTS Yes Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 60.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Chelsea Chelsea logo 2 - 1 Bournemouth logo Bournemouth

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing the Blues to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +650 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Antoine Semenyo Over 0.5 Shots On Target -149 BetMGM logo

Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) has totalled at least one shot on goal in five straight Premier League games. If you side with our view that he can cover the Shots on Target line, then you are able to secure odds of -149 for this outcome.

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Marcus Tavernier to Score +500 BetMGM logo

Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) has registered three goals in his past ten Premier League games. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +500 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Bournemouth Over 3.5 Corners -132 BetMGM logo

Bournemouth have had over 3.5 corners in nine consecutive away matches, with Chelsea conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous five games. The Bournemouth Team Corners line looks too low and we’re happy to go over this number at odds of -132.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Chelsea Logo Chelsea
Total
9.30 5.20 4.10
Home
10.40 6.80 3.60
Away
9.30 4.20 5.10
Bournemouth Logo Bournemouth
Total
10.60 6.20 4.40
Home
8.20 5.30 2.90
Away
11.10 6.10 5.00
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -152
Full-Time Result Chelsea -200
Shots On Target Antoine Semenyo Over 0.5 -149

We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has Yes on the Both Teams to Score market, Chelsea to succeed merged with Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) to have a minimum of one shot on target.

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Chelsea vs Bournemouth Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Chelsea Win

For this Premier League encounter, the bookmakers have Chelsea as the -185 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 65% chance of triumphing. Bournemouth are regarded as the least likely winner at +475.

If you back Chelsea -1 on the Asian Handicap at -119, you will get money back if they beat Bournemouth by a goal, while there’s a full return for this wager if they are able to claim a victory by two goals or more.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -175.

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Cole Palmer Top of First Goalscorer List

You will find favourite Cole Palmer at +400 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +125 that he finds the net any time.

Player Goals
Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
First
+125
Anytime
+400
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Liam Delap (Chelsea)
First
+145
Anytime
+450
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João Pedro (Chelsea)
First
+150
Anytime
+480
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Marc Guiu (Chelsea)
First
+180
Anytime
+550
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Player Shots On Target
Liam Delap (Chelsea)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+145
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João Pedro (Chelsea)
Over 0.5
-238
Under 0.5
+130
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Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
+102
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Estêvão Willian Gonçalves (Chelsea)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-105
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Player Shots
Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
Over 3.5
-110
Under 3.5
-
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João Pedro (Chelsea)
Over 2.5
-104
Under 2.5
-
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Marc Guiu (Chelsea)
Over 2.5
+145
Under 2.5
-
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Estêvão Willian Gonçalves (Chelsea)
Over 2.5
+138
Under 2.5
-
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Chelsea Have Six Wins From Previous Ten Home Games

Chelsea have racked up six wins, three defeats and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Bournemouth have not triumphed in seven straight away matches. Andoni Iraola's team have collected six losses, three draws and one victory in the past 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 3.00.

Chelsea and Bournemouth played out a 2-2 draw when the teams last met at Stamford Bridge. The past 4 H2H meetings at Stamford Bridge have involved two Chelsea victories, a single draw and one Bournemouth win.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Chelsea logo Chelsea Home Stats 6-1-3 3.00 2.00 1.00 7 3 6 4
Bournemouth logo Bournemouth Away Stats 1-3-6 4.70 1.70 3.00 9 1 8 2
  • 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
Chelsea logo Chelsea League Stats
Bournemouth logo Bournemouth League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Chelsea vs Bournemouth Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Chelsea vs Bournemouth team news before you bet. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premier League and the newest injury information.

Chelsea Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bournemouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Chelsea Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Robert Sanchez
34 Josh Acheampong 29 Wesley Fofana 23 Trevoh Chalobah 27 Malo Gusto
25 Moises Caicedo 8 Enzo Fernandez
41 Estevao 10 Cole Palmer 49 Alejandro Garnacho
9 Liam Delap
1 Djordje Petrovic
20 Alex Jimenez 23 James Hill 5 Marcos Senesi 3 Adrien Truffert
16 Marcus Tavernier 8 Alex Scott
7 David Brooks 19 Justin Kluivert 24 Antoine Semenyo
9 Evanilson

Bournemouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Chelsea Substitutes

  • 4Tosin Adarabioyo
  • 5Benoit Badiashile
  • 7Pedro Neto
  • 11Jamie Gittens
  • 12Filip Joergensen
  • 17Andrey Santos
  • 20Joao Pedro
  • 24Reece James
  • 40Facundo Buonanotte

Bournemouth Substitutes

  • 2Julian Araujo
  • 6Julio Soler
  • 15Adam Smith
  • 18Bafode Diakite
  • 21Amine Adli
  • 22Eli Junior Kroupi
  • 26Enes Unal
  • 40Will Dennis
  • 50Remy Rees-Dottin

Previous Chelsea Lineups

27 Dec Premier League
Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa
20 Dec Premier League
Newcastle 2-2 Chelsea
16 Dec EFL Cup
Cardiff 1-3 Chelsea
13 Dec Premier League
Chelsea 2-0 Everton
09 Dec Champions League
Atalanta 2-1 Chelsea
06 Dec Premier League
Bournemouth 0-0 Chelsea

Previous Bournemouth Lineups

27 Dec Premier League
Brentford 4-1 Bournemouth
20 Dec Premier League
Bournemouth 1-1 Burnley
15 Dec Premier League
Man United 4-4 Bournemouth
06 Dec Premier League
Bournemouth 0-0 Chelsea
02 Dec Premier League
Bournemouth 0-1 Everton
29 Nov Premier League
Sunderland 3-2 Bournemouth

Injuries & Suspensions

Chelsea Injury Table
Type Name Info
Aaron Anselmino Other
Romeo Lavia Thigh
Jamie Gittens Thigh
Dario Essugo Knock
Levi Colwill Cruciate ligame
Mykhaylo Mudryk Doping
Bournemouth Injury Table
Type Name Info
Romain Faivre Calf
Ben Gannon Doak Thigh
Marcus Tavernier Hamstring
Julio Soler Other
Justin Kluivert Knee
Will Dennis Ankle
Matai Akinmboni Muscle
Team Squads

Chelsea Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Enzo Maresca

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Robert Sanchez 1 G 18 1534 18 0 0 1 3 1
Marc Cucurella 3 D 18 1504 17 1 0 2 3 0
Trevoh Chalobah 23 D 17 1470 17 0 3 0 3 1
Enzo Fernandez 8 M 17 1457 16 1 4 1 3 0
Joao Pedro 20 F 18 1419 17 1 6 3 2 0

Bournemouth Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Djordje Petrovic 1 G 18 1620 18 0 0 0 1 0
Adrien Truffert 3 D 18 1579 18 0 0 1 3 0
Antoine Semenyo 24 F 17 1529 17 0 9 3 4 0
Marcos Senesi 5 D 17 1488 17 0 0 3 6 0
Marcus Tavernier 16 M 18 1424 16 2 4 2 2 0
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 25 17 5 3 49:17 56
2 Man City 26 16 5 5 54:24 53
3 Aston Villa 26 15 5 6 37:27 50
4 Man United 26 12 9 5 47:37 45
5 Chelsea 26 12 8 6 47:30 44
6 Liverpool 26 12 6 8 41:35 42
7 Brentford 25 12 3 10 39:34 39
8 Everton 26 10 7 9 29:30 37
9 Bournemouth 26 9 10 7 43:45 37
10 Newcastle 26 10 6 10 37:37 36
11 Sunderland 26 9 9 8 27:30 36
12 Fulham 26 10 4 12 35:40 34
13 Crystal Palace 26 8 8 10 28:32 32
14 Brighton 26 7 10 9 34:34 31
15 Leeds 26 7 9 10 36:45 30
16 Tottenham 26 7 8 11 36:37 29
17 Nott’m Forest 26 7 6 13 25:38 27
18 West Ham 26 6 6 14 32:49 24
19 Burnley 26 4 6 16 28:51 18
20 Wolverhampton 26 1 6 19 16:48 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Man City 13 10 2 1 32:8 32
2 Arsenal 13 10 2 1 31:8 32
3 Aston Villa 13 9 1 3 19:10 28
4 Man United 13 8 3 2 25:15 27
5 Sunderland 13 7 5 1 21:10 26
6 Brentford 12 7 3 2 23:12 24
7 Liverpool 13 7 3 3 21:14 24
8 Fulham 13 7 2 4 22:16 23
9 Bournemouth 13 6 5 2 20:14 23
10 Newcastle 13 7 2 4 24:20 23
11 Chelsea 13 6 4 3 22:15 22
12 Leeds 13 6 4 3 22:18 22
13 Brighton 13 5 6 2 20:14 21
14 Everton 13 4 4 5 16:18 16
15 Nott’m Forest 13 3 4 6 13:18 13
16 Crystal Palace 13 2 6 5 13:18 12
17 West Ham 13 3 2 8 17:27 11
18 Tottenham 13 2 4 7 16:18 10
19 Burnley 13 2 4 7 12:19 10
20 Wolverhampton 13 1 2 10 11:28 5