Ace Football previews the Premier League clash between Chelsea and Bournemouth and offers team news, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.
Chelsea are highly favored by the bookmakers to claim a win this coming Tuesday against Bournemouth in the Premier League. Considering the current shape a home win at Stamford Bridge seems to be the obvious outcome. From a rather disappointing situation in the table, Chelsea could really do with a victory in the match against Bournemouth. As they have had some tough results, the hosts must get their season back on track pronto.
Current Premier League standings
The current standings in the Premier League show us how Chelsea and Bournemouth have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 17 clash on Tuesday.
Latest form and previous Premier League encounters between Chelsea and Bournemouth
Chelsea look to snap out of three-game losing streak
Chelsea have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 0-1 by Arsenal, before Manchester City ran out 2-0 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Newcastle, who came out 1-0 winners.
Bournemouth in a nice flow
Bournemouth look to build on their current momentum with another positive result. The Cherries won twice in their last three matches as Everton were defeated 4-1, before they beat Everton 3-0. Newcastle proved too strong, though, and a 1-0 defeat followed.
Latest encounters between Chelsea and Bournemouth
Having ruminated in a lower division for a while Bournemouth will face off against Chelsea for the first time in 3 seasons. Their last meeting in the Premier League ended in a 2-2 draw at Vitality Stadium in February 2020.
Highlights from the last match between Chelsea and Bournemouth:
Betting stats and facts for Chelsea and Bournemouth
Here are some facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Chelsea and Bournemouth. The facts are based on stats from the recent games that the teams played out across all tournaments.
- Chelsea have scored in 44 of the last 46 home matches
- In 18 of the last 19 Chelsea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Chelsea have lost the last 3 matches in a row without scoring a goal
- In 11 of the last 12 Chelsea home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Chelsea have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 12 Bournemouth away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bournemouth have conceded in the last 9 away matches in a row
- In 6 of the last 8 Bournemouth away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 4 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 5 Chelsea home matches versus Bournemouth the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Chelsea have not won the last 3 matches versus Bournemouth in a row
- Chelsea have conceded in the last 3 matches in a row versus Bournemouth
Players to zoom in on in Chelsea vs Bournemouth
The standings of the top-scoring players in the last 6 matches in the Premier League show that Chelsea might be relying on Kai Havertz when it comes to scoring in the upcoming match. On the other side, Kieffer Moore has been one of the decisive players from Bournemouth recently. Both players are expected to be dangerous and difficult to stop this coming Tuesday.
Best tips for the match: Chelsea vs Bournemouth
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this game between Chelsea and Bournemouth, which are based on the above-mentioned stats and facts. Besides the main prediction for this match, we have some low and high-risk alternatives as well.