Chelsea host Bournemouth this Saturday at the Stamford Bridge on Match Day six of the Premier League.
Chelsea have 7 points to their name this season and occupy 10th position in the table. Last time out, Xabi Alonso‘s team slipped to a 3-0 defeat against Brentford (Premier League 2026/27).
Bournemouth have won 3 points to date and are placed in 17th position. In their last fixture, Marco Rose‘s team suffered a 0-1 reverse against Liverpool (Premier League 2026/27).
The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 2-2 draw.
Predicted lineups
Chelsea: Emiliano Martínez, Wesley Fofana, Maxence Lacroix, Levi Colwill, Pedro Neto, Reece James, Moisés Caicedo, Pep Chavarría, Cole Palmer, Danny Welbeck, Morgan Rogers
Bournemouth: Djordje Petrovic, Adam Smith, James Hill, António Silva, Adrien Truffert, Tyler Adams, David Brooks, Rayan, Ryan Christie, Marcus Tavernier, Evanilson
Unavailable
Chelsea
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João Pedro – Knee Problems
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Moisés Caicedo – In doubt
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Emmanuel Emegha – Injury
Bournemouth
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Justin Kluivert – Hamstring Injury
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Amine Adli – Injury
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Alex Scott – Hamstring Injury
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Eli Junior Kroupi – Foot Injury
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Veljko Milosavljevic – Hamstring Injury
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Julián Araujo – Hamstring Injury
Last starting XIs
Chelsea ( vs Brentford 2026-09-18): Emiliano Martínez, Wesley Fofana, Maxence Lacroix, Levi Colwill, Pedro Neto, Jordan Henderson, Valentín Barco, Pep Chavarría, Cole Palmer, Danny Welbeck, Morgan Rogers
Bournemouth ( vs Liverpool 2026-09-20): Djordje Petrovic, Adam Smith, António Silva, James Hill, Adrien Truffert, Tyler Adams, Alex Scott, Rayan, Ryan Christie, Marcus Tavernier, Evanilson
Did you know…by playmaker stats
MANAGERS
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Xabi Alonso has faced Marco Rose on six occasions, recording three wins, one draw and two defeats
TEAMS
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Away from home, Bournemouth are on a run of three consecutive games scoring goals.
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Away from home, Bournemouth are on a run of three consecutive games conceding goals.
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Away from home, Bournemouth are on a run of two consecutive games unbeaten.
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Bournemouth currently have one defeat in their last six games.
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Bournemouth are on a run of three consecutive games conceding goals.
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At home, Chelsea are on a run of four consecutive games scoring goals.
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At home, Chelsea are on a run of three consecutive games conceding goals.
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At home, Chelsea are on a run of four consecutive games unbeaten.
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Chelsea are on a run of five consecutive games conceding goals.
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Chelsea are coming off two consecutive games without a win.
HEAD TO HEAD
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Chelsea and Bournemouth have already faced each other 25 times, with Chelsea holding the advantage: 15 wins, compared with five Bournemouth victories.
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At Stamford Bridge, Chelsea have the edge in their meetings with Bournemouth: eight wins in 13 games. Bournemouth have three victories.
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In the Premier League, the two teams have met 18 times, with nine Chelsea wins, five draws and four Bournemouth victories.
