Ace Football previews the Premier League round 4 match between Bournemouth and Chelsea and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Bournemouth enjoy home advantage this coming Saturday when they take on top six hopefuls Chelsea in round 4 of the new Premier League campaign.
Since Bournemouth have racked up one more point than Chelsea during this Premier League season, they currently occupy number eight in the table. The latter, on the other hand, find themselves ranked as number 11.
Form: Bournemouth vs Chelsea
Bournemouth Form
Bournemouth hope for some consistency, as their fans saw their team win, lose and draw in their last three matches. A close game with Newcastle resulted in a 1-1 draw, followed by a 1-0 defeat against West Ham, before beating Everton by 2-3. Bournemouth won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored ten and conceded six goals.
Chelsea Form
In has been a bit of everything for Chelsea in their previous three matches, as they first beat Wolverhampton by 2-6. This was followed by a disappointing 2-1 defeat against Servette FC, before an encounter with Crystal Palace produced a 1-1 draw. Chelsea won three of a possible six away matches in the Premier League, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 15 while also conceding 14 times.
Betting stats and facts for Bournemouth and Chelsea
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Bournemouth and Chelsea played across all tournaments.
- Bournemouth have scored in 18 of the last 19 matches
- Bournemouth have scored in the last 10 home matches in a row
- Bournemouth have scored in 18 of the last 20 matches in the Premier League
- In 7 of the last 8 matches Bournemouth played, both teams scored
- Bournemouth have scored in 14 of the last 16 home matches in the Premier League
- Chelsea have conceded in the last 22 away matches in a row
- In 15 of the last 17 away matches Chelsea played in the Premier League, both teams scored
- Chelsea have conceded in the last 17 away matches in a row in the Premier League
- In 15 of the last 17 Chelsea away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 away matches Chelsea played, both teams scored
Players on top: Bournemouth vs Chelsea
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Antoine Semenyo, who is performing well for Bournemouth. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Chelsea.The visitors will be looking to Noni Madueke to find the net once again, after managing three Premier League goals for Chelsea in recent matches.
Popular markets: Bournemouth vs Chelsea
Full-time result
Bournemouth won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Vitality Stadium. They drew three and lost one as well, while Chelsea won three of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost five. Chelsea conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches. Chelsea have not lost to Bournemouth in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Bournemouth scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Chelsea scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Bournemouth games Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Chelsea played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Bournemouth managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Chelsea kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Bournemouth saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Chelsea, who scored 1.8 times on average in these matches. Bournemouth conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches. Chelsea conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.
Recommended tip: Bournemouth vs Chelsea
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Bournemouth and Chelsea seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.