Table topping Blues host the Cherries at the bridge hoping to extend our winning run to twelve matches.Chelsea have won each the last eleven matches scoring 25 times and conceding only twice. There have also been nine clean sheets within the same period.

Our visitors on Boxing Day  had a dose of luck on their last visit as they managed to run away with all three points courtesy of a Murray header late in the game.Before that meeting however, both sides has not faced each other since 1989.

A Hiddink led Chelsea however overturned the deficit in the reverse fixture with Eden Hazard doubling our lead with what was his first league goal of the season with a trademark finish. Pedro had opened the scoring. Elphick scored for the hosts before Player of the year Willian produced another brilliant finish, lobbing over the onrushing goalie before Hazard grabbed another late on to add gloss to the scoreline.



Chelsea Vs Bournemouth Head To Head

This is only the eighth meeting of both teams with the blues winning five of those. Our visitors boast only two while there has never been a stalemate.


Chelsea Vs Bournemouth Recent Meetings

05-12-15 Chelsea 0:1 Bournemouth

23-04-16 Bournemouth 1:4 Chelsea

Chelsea Vs Bournemouth Current League Form

Chelsea  W W W W W

Bournemouth L W L W L

Team News

Diego Costa scorer of our winning goal in two of our last three games will miss the game through suspension alongside summer signing Kante  who had started all seventeen league games. Michy is expected to deputise for while Conte is not short of options in the middle of the park.

Nathan Ake is not eligible to feature as he is spending the season on loan with the Cherries from our club.

The Best That Can Happen

Nine points clear and a new club record run of twelve successive victories.

We Can!
Go Blues !