Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Everything To Know

Chelsea vs Bournemouth 2024: Summary, Scores, Goals, Highlights, Stats, League, Game Analysis, Points, Next Fixtures And Everything To Know

On a sunny afternoon at Stamford Bridge, two Premier League contenders—Chelsea and AFC Bournemouth—went head-to-head. In a closely contested battle, Chelsea emerged victorious, defeating AFC Bournemouth with a final score of 2-1.

Date:

May 19, 2024

Venue:

Stamford Bridge, London

Match Summary

First Half:

• Chelsea FC started the match with enthusiasm, but Newcastle United dominated possession.
• At 20:59 minutes, Harvey Barnes of Newcastle United capitalized on a defensive error and also slotted the ball into the net, scoring the opening goal.
• Jacob Murphy doubled Newcastle’s lead at 35:58 minutes with a powerful shot from outside the box.
• Just over a minute later, Alexander Isak made it 3-0 for Newcastle United, capitalizing on a corner kick.
• The first half ended with a score of Brentford 0 – 3 Newcastle United.

Second Half:

• Brentford came back strong after the break.
• At 47:58 minutes, Vitaly Janelt scored for Brentford, converting a well-placed cross into a goal.
• The momentum shifted, and at 70:00 minutes, Yoane Wissa also leveled the score for Brentford with a clinical finish.
• However, Newcastle United responded swiftly. Bruno Guimaraes scored at 76:00 minutes, also restoring their lead.
• The final score was Brentford 2 – 4 Newcastle United.
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Key Highlights

• 16:10 minutes: Moises Caicedo of Chelsea scored a goal, putting the Blues ahead.
• 47:26 minutes: Raheem Sterling added another goal for Chelsea.
• Bournemouth fought hard but couldn’t find the net.
• 48:00 minutes: Benoit Badiashile of AFC Bournemouth scored a goal, also narrowing the gap.
• Both teams pressed for more goals, but the score remained unchanged.

Final Score:

• Chelsea 2 – 1 Bournemouth

Game Statistics:

• Chelsea FC:
  • Yellow Cards: 2
  • Total Shots: 16
  • Shots On Target: 6
  • Possession: 61%
  • Also Goals Conceded: 1
  • Goals Scored: 2
• AFC Bournemouth:
  • Yellow Cards: 3
  • Total Shots: 19
  • Shots On Target: 6
  • Also Possession: 39%
  • Goals Conceded: 2
  • Goals Scored: 1

Chelsea and AFC Bournemouth in competitive matches:

• • Total Matches: 15
  • Chelsea Wins: 9
  • Also Bournemouth Wins: 4
  • Draws: 2
  • Goals Scored: Chelsea 23 – 15 Bournemouth

  Chelsea has had the upper hand in this matchup, with more wins and goals scored. However, Bournemouth has shown they can pull off a win against the Blues on occasion.