AFC Bournemouth v Chelsea, 06 December 2025

Score0-0
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVitality Stadium
Attendance11,240

View AFC Bournemouth v Chelsea head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 17 AFC Bournemouth won: 4 Drawn: 4 Chelsea won: 9 AFC Bournemouth scored: 17 Chelsea scored: 25 . AFC Bournemouth now remained without a win in the last eight meetings in the Premier League (lost four).

0 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

0 Chelsea

Manager: Enzo Maresca

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Djorđe Petrović
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Alex Jiménez
Defender/Midfielder Adrien Truffert
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Forward Evanilson
Forward Justin Kluivert
Forward Antoine Semenyo

Starting lineup:

Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper
Trevoh Chalobah Defender
Wesley Fofana Defender
Malo Gusto Defender
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Reece James Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder
Pedro Neto Midfielder
Alejandro Garnacho Midfielder/Forward
Cole Palmer Midfielder/Forward
Liam Delap Forward

Substitutions:

James Hill for Marcos Senesi 62
Amine Adli for Alex Jiménez 74
David Brooks for Justin Kluivert 74
Enes Ünal for Evanilson 87

Substitutions:

Marc Guiu for Liam Delap 32
João Pedro for Cole Palmer 58
Estêvão for Alejandro Garnacho 77

Cards:

Cards:

Marc Guiu 85 Y
Pedro Neto 90+1 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Will Dennis
Defender Julian Araujo
Defender James Hill
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Malcom Dacosta González
Midfielder/Forward Amine Adli
Forward Enes Ünal
Forward Eli Kroupi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Filip Jörgensen
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Benoît Badiashile
Defender Jorrel Hato
Midfielder Andrey Santos
Midfielder/Forward Estêvão
Midfielder/Forward Jamie Gittens
Forward João Pedro
Forward Marc Guiu

Comments:

League position: 13th . AFC Bournemouth had now drawn five of their last 14 games in the Premier League (won five). . The Cherries had now drawn five of their last 14 games in the Premier League played in December (won seven). . They had now failed to score in 13 of their last 45 home games in the Premier League. . Antoine Semenyo scored in the fourth minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

Comments:

League position: 4th . This result ended Chelsea’s run of scoring in each of their last 13 league games: longest such run amongst the teams currently in the Premier League. . The Blues avoided losing three consecutive games in the Premier League that kicked off at 3.00pm on Saturday for the first time since November 2000. . They had now kept a clean sheet in nine of their last 43 away games in the Premier League.

0 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Djorđe Petrović
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Alex Jiménez
Defender/Midfielder Adrien Truffert
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Forward Evanilson
Forward Justin Kluivert
Forward Antoine Semenyo

Substitutions:

James Hill for Marcos Senesi 62
Amine Adli for Alex Jiménez 74
David Brooks for Justin Kluivert 74
Enes Ünal for Evanilson 87

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Will Dennis
Defender Julian Araujo
Defender James Hill
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Malcom Dacosta González
Midfielder/Forward Amine Adli
Forward Enes Ünal
Forward Eli Kroupi

Comments:

League position: 13th . AFC Bournemouth had now drawn five of their last 14 games in the Premier League (won five). . The Cherries had now drawn five of their last 14 games in the Premier League played in December (won seven). . They had now failed to score in 13 of their last 45 home games in the Premier League. . Antoine Semenyo scored in the fourth minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

0 Chelsea

Manager: Enzo Maresca

Starting lineup:

Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper
Trevoh Chalobah Defender
Wesley Fofana Defender
Malo Gusto Defender
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Reece James Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder
Pedro Neto Midfielder
Alejandro Garnacho Midfielder/Forward
Cole Palmer Midfielder/Forward
Liam Delap Forward

Substitutions:

Marc Guiu for Liam Delap 32
João Pedro for Cole Palmer 58
Estêvão for Alejandro Garnacho 77

Cards:

Marc Guiu 85 Y
Pedro Neto 90+1 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Filip Jörgensen
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Benoît Badiashile
Defender Jorrel Hato
Midfielder Andrey Santos
Midfielder/Forward Estêvão
Midfielder/Forward Jamie Gittens
Forward João Pedro
Forward Marc Guiu

Comments:

League position: 4th . This result ended Chelsea’s run of scoring in each of their last 13 league games: longest such run amongst the teams currently in the Premier League. . The Blues avoided losing three consecutive games in the Premier League that kicked off at 3.00pm on Saturday for the first time since November 2000. . They had now kept a clean sheet in nine of their last 43 away games in the Premier League.