AFC Bournemouth v Chelsea, 29 February 2020

Score2-2
RefereeAndre Marriner
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVitality Stadium
Attendance10,667
Kick-off: 3.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 10 AFC Bournemouth won: 4 Drawn: 1 Chelsea won: 5 AFC Bournemouth scored: 13 Chelsea scored: 15 AFC Bournemouth were now unbeaten in the last three meetings (all Premier League, won two).

2 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Eddie Howe

2 Chelsea

Manager: Frank Lampard

Goals:

Jefferson Lerma 54 G
Josh King 57 G

Goals:

Marcos Alonso 33 G
Marcos Alonso 85 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Jack Stacey
Midfielder Philip Billing
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Ryan Fraser
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Forward Josh King
Forward Callum Wilson

Starting lineup:

Willy Caballero Goalkeeper
Fikayo Tomori Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Reece James Defender/Midfielder
Marcos Alonso Defender/Midfielder
Jorginho Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Mason Mount Midfielder
Pedro Midfielder
Olivier Giroud Forward

Substitutions:

Junior Stanislas for Josh King 68
Dan Gosling for Lewis Cook 81

Substitutions:

Ross Barkley for Jorginho 64
Willian for Fikayo Tomori 64
Michy Batshuayi for Olivier Giroud 72

Cards:

Adam Smith 59 Y
Callum Wilson 88 Y

Cards:

Jorginho 17 Y
Andreas Christensen 71 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Artur Boruc
Defender Diego Rico
Defender/Midfielder Simon Francis
Defender/Midfielder Dan Gosling
Midfielder Junior Stanislas
Midfielder Harry Wilson
Forward Dominic Solanke

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga
Defender Antonio Rüdiger
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder Willian
Forward Michy Batshuayi

Comments:

League position: 18th AFC Bournemouth failed in their attempt to equal their club record of three consecutive home wins in the Premier League. The Cherries had now won three of their last 17 games in the Premier League (lost 12). They scored two or more goals in the second-half of a game in the Premier League for the first time since their 3-1 win against Everton on 15 September 2019.

Comments:

League position: 4th Chelsea failed in their attempt to win consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2019. The Blues had now conceded two or more goals in five of their last seven goals in all competitions. Marcos Alonso had now scored four goals in his last five games in the Premier League.

2 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Jefferson Lerma 54 G
Josh King 57 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Jack Stacey
Midfielder Philip Billing
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Ryan Fraser
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Forward Josh King
Forward Callum Wilson

Substitutions:

Junior Stanislas for Josh King 68
Dan Gosling for Lewis Cook 81

Cards:

Adam Smith 59 Y
Callum Wilson 88 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Artur Boruc
Defender Diego Rico
Defender/Midfielder Simon Francis
Defender/Midfielder Dan Gosling
Midfielder Junior Stanislas
Midfielder Harry Wilson
Forward Dominic Solanke

Comments:

League position: 18th AFC Bournemouth failed in their attempt to equal their club record of three consecutive home wins in the Premier League. The Cherries had now won three of their last 17 games in the Premier League (lost 12). They scored two or more goals in the second-half of a game in the Premier League for the first time since their 3-1 win against Everton on 15 September 2019.

2 Chelsea

Manager: Frank Lampard

Goals:

Marcos Alonso 33 G
Marcos Alonso 85 G

Starting lineup:

Willy Caballero Goalkeeper
Fikayo Tomori Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Reece James Defender/Midfielder
Marcos Alonso Defender/Midfielder
Jorginho Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Mason Mount Midfielder
Pedro Midfielder
Olivier Giroud Forward

Substitutions:

Ross Barkley for Jorginho 64
Willian for Fikayo Tomori 64
Michy Batshuayi for Olivier Giroud 72

Cards:

Jorginho 17 Y
Andreas Christensen 71 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga
Defender Antonio Rüdiger
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder Willian
Forward Michy Batshuayi

Comments:

League position: 4th Chelsea failed in their attempt to win consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2019. The Blues had now conceded two or more goals in five of their last seven goals in all competitions. Marcos Alonso had now scored four goals in his last five games in the Premier League.