Chelsea v AFC Bournemouth, 10 October 2026

Score5-1 to Chelsea
RefereeSam Barrott
CompetitionPremier League
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance39,676

View Chelsea v AFC Bournemouth head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 19 Chelsea won: 10 Drawn: 5 AFC Bournemouth won: 4 Chelsea scored: 32 AFC Bournemouth scored: 20 . Chelsea now remained unbeaten in the last ten meetings in the Premier League (won five).

5 Chelsea

Manager: Xabi Alonso

1 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Marco Rose

Goals:

Jordan Henderson 2 G
Morgan Rogers 3 G
João Pedro 46 G
João Pedro 67 G
Jordan Henderson 70 G

Goals:

Evanilson 51 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Pep Chavarría
Defender Levi Colwill
Defender Maxence Lacroix
Defender/Midfielder Moisés Caicedo
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Cole Palmer
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Rogers
Forward João Pedro

Starting lineup:

Djorđe Petrović Goalkeeper
António Silva Defender
James Hill Defender
Adam Smith Defender
Tyler Adams Defender/Midfielder
Adrien Truffert Defender/Midfielder
David Brooks Midfielder
Ryan Christie Midfielder
Marcus Tavernier Midfielder
Rayan Midfielder/Forward
Evanilson Forward

Substitutions:

Roméo Lavia for Moisés Caicedo 72
Marco Palestra for João Pedro 72
Danny Welbeck for Pedro Neto 83
Estêvão for Morgan Rogers 84
Malo Gusto for Cole Palmer 88

Substitutions:

Ben Gannon-Doak for David Brooks 46
Alvaro Rodríguez for Marcus Tavernier 72
Juanlu Sánchez for Adam Smith 72
Lewis Cook for Ryan Christie 73
Julio Soler for Adrien Truffert 84

Cards:

Cards:

Marcus Tavernier 10 Y
Adrien Truffert 42 Y
Tyler Adams 62 Y
Ryan Christie 69 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mike Penders
Defender Wesley Fofana
Defender Malo Gusto
Defender Jorrel Hato
Defender Marco Palestra
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder/Forward Estêvão
Forward Geovany Quenda
Forward Danny Welbeck

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender/Midfielder Juanlu Sánchez
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Alex Tóth
Midfielder/Forward Ben Gannon-Doak
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Jebbison
Forward Alvaro Rodríguez

Comments:

League position: 5th . This was the first time that Chelsea had scored five or more goals in a game in the Premier League since a 5-1 win at West Ham United on 22 August 2025. . The Blues now remained without a clean sheet in 22 consecutive league games for the first time since the club record run of 31 games in League Division One in August 1961. . Timed at two minutes and 29 seconds, this was the earliest that they had taken a two goal lead in a game in the Premier League. . João Pedro’s first goal was timed at 30 seconds after the start of the second half.

Comments:

League position: 17th . This was the first time that AFC Bournemouth had conceded five or more goals in a game in the Premier League since a 6-1 loss at Manchester City on 4 November 2023. . The Cherries had now lost seven of their last 20-games in the Premier League played in London (won four). . They had now conceded three or more goals in seven of their last 19 away games in the Premier League.

5 Chelsea

Manager: Xabi Alonso

Goals:

Jordan Henderson 2 G
Morgan Rogers 3 G
João Pedro 46 G
João Pedro 67 G
Jordan Henderson 70 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Pep Chavarría
Defender Levi Colwill
Defender Maxence Lacroix
Defender/Midfielder Moisés Caicedo
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Cole Palmer
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Rogers
Forward João Pedro

Substitutions:

Roméo Lavia for Moisés Caicedo 72
Marco Palestra for João Pedro 72
Danny Welbeck for Pedro Neto 83
Estêvão for Morgan Rogers 84
Malo Gusto for Cole Palmer 88

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mike Penders
Defender Wesley Fofana
Defender Malo Gusto
Defender Jorrel Hato
Defender Marco Palestra
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder/Forward Estêvão
Forward Geovany Quenda
Forward Danny Welbeck

Comments:

League position: 5th . This was the first time that Chelsea had scored five or more goals in a game in the Premier League since a 5-1 win at West Ham United on 22 August 2025. . The Blues now remained without a clean sheet in 22 consecutive league games for the first time since the club record run of 31 games in League Division One in August 1961. . Timed at two minutes and 29 seconds, this was the earliest that they had taken a two goal lead in a game in the Premier League. . João Pedro’s first goal was timed at 30 seconds after the start of the second half.

1 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Marco Rose

Goals:

Evanilson 51 G

Starting lineup:

Djorđe Petrović Goalkeeper
António Silva Defender
James Hill Defender
Adam Smith Defender
Tyler Adams Defender/Midfielder
Adrien Truffert Defender/Midfielder
David Brooks Midfielder
Ryan Christie Midfielder
Marcus Tavernier Midfielder
Rayan Midfielder/Forward
Evanilson Forward

Substitutions:

Ben Gannon-Doak for David Brooks 46
Alvaro Rodríguez for Marcus Tavernier 72
Juanlu Sánchez for Adam Smith 72
Lewis Cook for Ryan Christie 73
Julio Soler for Adrien Truffert 84

Cards:

Marcus Tavernier 10 Y
Adrien Truffert 42 Y
Tyler Adams 62 Y
Ryan Christie 69 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender/Midfielder Juanlu Sánchez
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Alex Tóth
Midfielder/Forward Ben Gannon-Doak
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Jebbison
Forward Alvaro Rodríguez

Comments:

League position: 17th . This was the first time that AFC Bournemouth had conceded five or more goals in a game in the Premier League since a 6-1 loss at Manchester City on 4 November 2023. . The Cherries had now lost seven of their last 20-games in the Premier League played in London (won four). . They had now conceded three or more goals in seven of their last 19 away games in the Premier League.