
Chelsea vs Bournemouth 2022-23 English Premier League
Chelsea dominate to beat Bournemouth on Premier League return
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Chelsea marked their return to Premier League action in style with a convincing 2-0 win over Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.
Match Commentary
- 16': Goal! Chelsea 1, Bournemouth 0. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
- 24': Goal! Chelsea 2, Bournemouth 0. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Chelsea 2, Bournemouth 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 2, Bournemouth 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bournemouth. Jaidon Anthony replaces Jack Stacey.
- 53': Substitution, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta replaces Reece James because of an injury.
- 66': Substitution, Bournemouth. Ryan Christie replaces Philip Billing.
- 82': Substitution, Chelsea. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces Christian Pulisic.
- 82': Substitution, Chelsea. Conor Gallagher replaces Denis Zakaria.
- 85': Substitution, Bournemouth. Siriki Dembélé replaces Kieffer Moore.
- 88': Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces Raheem Sterling.
Game Information
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 40,046
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 36 | 83 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 36 | 68 | 4 |
+23 | Newcastle United | 36 | 66 | 10 |
+24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
Statistics
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10 | Fouls | 8 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 3 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
3 | Saves | 4 |
39.7 | Possession | 60.3 |
9 | SHOTS | 15 |
4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
290 | Accurate Passes | 497 |
357 | Passes | 563 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
21 | Crosses | 16 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
42 | Long Balls | 52 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
17 | Tackles | 17 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
9 | Interceptions | 6 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
15 | Clearances | 24 |
Chelsea (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
6 | Thiago Silva |
26 | Kalidou Koulibaly |
32 | Marc Cucurella |
24 | Reece James |
5 | Jorginho |
19 | Mason Mount |
20 | Denis Zakaria |
29 | Kai Havertz |
10 | Christian Pulisic |
17 | Raheem Sterling |
AFC Bournemouth (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Mark Travers (GK) |
25 | Marcos Senesi |
5 | Lloyd Kelly |
15 | Adam Smith |
33 | Jordan Zemura |
17 | Jack Stacey |
8 | Jefferson Lerma |
29 | Philip Billing |
4 | Lewis Cook |
21 | Kieffer Moore |
9 | Dominic Solanke |
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