AFC Bournemouth 1-3 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 8 April 2017
Result
AFC Bournemouth 1-3 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 8 April 2017, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-2
AFC Bournemouth 1-3 Chelsea: match report
AFC Bournemouth were beaten by Chelsea 1-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 8 April 2017. It was 1-2 at half-time.
AFC Bournemouth's goal came from Joshua King (42'). Chelsea scored through an own goal by Adam Smith (17'), Eden Hazard (20') and Marcos Alonso (68').
Discipline: AFC Bournemouth received 2 yellow cards; Chelsea received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game AFC Bournemouth were 15th on 35 points from 31 and Chelsea 1st on 72 points from 30. AFC Bournemouth went on to finish that season 9th with 46 points, and Chelsea 1st with 93.
AFC Bournemouth lined up in a 4-4-2 and Chelsea in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to César Azpilicueta of Chelsea (8.3), ahead of Eden Hazard (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 AFC Bournemouth win, 0 draws and 2 for Chelsea.
Going into the match AFC Bournemouth's last five read D-D-W-W-D and Chelsea's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Victor Moses
- 17'Own goal · Adam Smith
- 20'Goal · Eden Hazard
- 38'Yellow card · Harry Arter
- 42'Goal · Joshua King
- 58'Yellow card · N'Golo Kanté
- 68'Goal · Marcos Alonso
- 74'Yellow card · Pedro
- 90+1'Yellow card · M. Gradel
Head-to-head
Team news
AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-4-2)
Artur Boruc, Adam Smith, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Charlie Daniels, Ryan Fraser, Harry Arter, J. Wilshere, Marc Pugh, Benik Afobe, Joshua King
Chelsea line-up (3-4-2-1)
Thibaut Courtois, César Azpilicueta, David Luiz, Gary Cahill, Victor Moses, N'Golo Kanté, Nemanja Matić, Marcos Alonso, Pedro, Eden Hazard, Diego Costa