Chelsea vs Bournemouth Preview: Only 1 Win in Last 5 Matches vs 9 Games Without Victory, Blues Aim to Triumph at Home

At 03:30 AM Beijing time on December 31st, Premier League Round 19 will see Chelsea host Bournemouth.

Chelsea vs Bournemouth, the match highlights are as follows:

First:Team SituationsAfter 18 Premier League rounds, Chelsea has 8 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses, totaling 29 points and ranking fifth, while Bournemouth has 5 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses with 22 points, holding fifteenth place. In the last Premier League match, Chelsea lost 1-2 at home to Aston Villa after being overturned, achieving only 1 win in the last 6 league games, showing very poor form; Bournemouth suffered a heavy 1-4 away defeat to Brentford, with 4 draws and 5 losses in the last 9 league matches, a truly dreadful run, reflecting the severe aftermath of this season’s heavy losses.

Second:Only 1 Win in Last 5 Matches vs 9 Matches Without Victory, Blues Look to Secure Home WinBoth teams have been struggling recently; Chelsea’s coach Maresca’s tactical decisions have been poor, while Bournemouth has sold too many players and simply lacks options. Chelsea enjoys the advantage of playing at home and also has a stronger squad compared to Bournemouth. Both sides have had two matches per week, but the Blues possess greater squad depth.

In summary, this match favors Chelsea to claim all three points at home.

In their last 6 encounters, Chelsea has 3 wins and 3 draws, remaining unbeaten!

Injury and Suspension Updates: Chelsea hasKukurelia (doubtful), Colwill, Ehsugo, Ravia, Hart; Bournemouth hasAdams, Ben-Dok, Milosavljevic, Akinbony, Scott (doubtful).