Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Predictions and Preview
Team News, Predictions, Previews, Live free streams and Starting Line-ups for Boxing Day’s Premier League clash between Chelsea and Bournemouth
Chelsea will host Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Boxing Day, kicking off at 1500 GMT, the Blues extended their winning run to 11 games against Crystal Palace last weekend, However an in-form Bournemouth side could prove to be tough competition.
Here is our preview and predictions for the upcoming Premier League game Chelsea v Bournemouth on Monday December 26 at Stamford Bridge and the match will kick-off at 3pm.
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Chelsea v Bournemouth: Game facts
- The Blues have won five of their past seven games in all competitions against Bournemouth, only losing the other two.
- However, the Cherries did beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge last season 1-0, thanks to a goal from Glenn Murray.
- Chelsea haven’t lost a league game on Boxing Day since being beaten by Charlton 4-2 in 2003 (W6 D5 L0 since).
- Bournemouth are unbeaten in each of their last six league games played on December 26th (W4 D2 L0) and they have only conceded one goal in these games.
- If Chelsea win this match, they’ll set an outright club top-flight record of 12 successive league wins, beating a run of 11 wins set in September 2009.
- The overall top-flight record for consecutive wins is 14; set by Arsenal in between February and August 2002.
- Chelsea are top of the Premier League on Christmas Day for the fifth time. They have won the league title on each of the four previous occasions they have topped the Premier League at Xmas (2014-15, 2009-10, 2005-06 & 2004-05).
- Diego Costa will be missing this game through suspension. The Spaniard has had a hand in 18 of Chelsea’s 35 Premier League goals this season (51% – 13 goals, 5 assists).
- Antonio Conte (14) has two more Premier League wins as a manager in 2016 than Eddie Howe (12), despite taking charge of more than half the number of matches (17 vs 36).
- This is the highest league position that Bournemouth have ever been in the English league system at Christmas (10th).
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Chelsea v Bournemouth – TV channel, time, date, odds and recent meetings
What time is Chelsea v Bournemouth on?, what TV channel is Chelsea v Bournemouth on?
When is the Chelsea v Bournemouth game?
The game is on Monday December 26th and kick-off is at 15:00.
What TV channel is Chelsea v Bournemouth on? How to watch to the match.
Chelsea vs Bournemouth Live Streaming on the 26th of December, 2016
The game will not be available to watch live on TV, but you can watch the match for free here on December 26th at 22:55.
Chelsea v Bournemouth Team news
Chelsea Team news
Injured
John Terry (Chelsea)
Suspended
Diego Costa (Chelsea)
N’Golo Kante (Chelsea)
Bournemouth Team news
Injured
Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth)
Andrew Surman (Bournemouth)
Lewis Cook (Bournemouth)
Unavailable
Nathan Ake (Bournemouth)
Chelsea predicted line up vs Bournemouth
Chelsea predicted line up vs Bournemouth: Courtois, Azpilicueta, David Luiz, Cahill, Moses, Fabregas, Matic, Alonso, Pedro, Hazard, Batshuayi.
Bournemouth predicted line up vs Chelsea
Bournemouth predicted line up vs Chelsea: Borus, Smith, Francis, Cook, Daniels, Arter, Wilshere, Ibe, King, Pugh, Wilson
Head-to-head in Chelsea v Bournemouth last five meetings
23 Apr 2016 – Premier League Match
Bournemouth 1-4 Chelsea
05 Dec 2015 – Premier League Match
Chelsea 0-1 Bournemouth
04 Oct 1994 – League Cup Round
Bournemouth 0-1 Chelsea
21 Sep 1994 – League Cup Round
Chelsea 1-0 Bournemouth
28 Nov 1989 – Zenith Data Systems Cup
Bournemouth 2-3 Chelsea
Chelsea Football Club v AFC Bournemouth overall meetings
Chelsea football club: record v AFC Bournemouth
Games won: | 5 |
Games drawn: | 0 |
Games lost: | 2 |
Chelsea vs Bournemouth predictions & betting tips
Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Head to head: Recent form: LLLWDL, Recent form: WWWWWW
Here are our Chelsea vs Bournemouth score predictions and betting tips:
Chelsea vs Bournemouth score prediction
Chelsea vs Bournemouth score prediction: Crystal Palace 1-2 Chelsea
Lawro’s and Merson’s Chelsea vs Bournemouth Score predictions
Here are Lawro’s and Merson’s score prediction for Chelsea vs Bournemouth FC game:
Lawro’s prediction: X-X
Merson‘s prediction: X-X
What are the odds for Chelsea v Bournemouth?
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