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Premier League · Matchweek 6

Chelsea vs Bournemouth lineups

Chelsea host Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on 10 October 2026. The fixture is Matchweek 6 of the Premier League. They last met on 30 December 2025, when Chelsea and Bournemouth drew 2-2.

Chelsea vs Bournemouth match facts

Kick-off
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 15:00
Stadium
Stamford Bridge, London
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 6

Chelsea vs Bournemouth lineups

Both clubs name their starting eleven about an hour before kick-off, and it appears here as soon as it does. From fourteen days before kick-off, this page carries the likely XI for each side, worked out from the eleven they have named in recent matches. Team news follows in the days before the match.

Chelsea vs Bournemouth head to head

12
Chelsea wins
5
Draws
4
Bournemouth wins

32–21 on goals in 21 meetings since 5 December 2015

Recent Chelsea vs Bournemouth results

  1. Chelsea2–2BournemouthStamford Bridge
  2. Bournemouth0–0ChelseaVitality Stadium
  3. Chelsea2–2BournemouthStamford Bridge
  4. Bournemouth0–1ChelseaVitality Stadium
  5. Chelsea2–1BournemouthStamford Bridge

All in the Premier League

Chelsea vs Bournemouth history

Chelsea have won two of the last five, with three drawn. Bournemouth last won at Stamford Bridge on 14 December 2019, by 1-0. Two of the last five were decided by a single goal. Both clubs scored in three of the last five. Chelsea are unbeaten in the last ten meetings.

Stamford Bridge

Chelsea play at Stamford Bridge in London. The ground holds 41,841. Bournemouth have won there three times in eleven visits, most recently in December 2019. Chelsea have won six of those, with two drawn. The pitch is grass. Bournemouth's most recent visit was on 30 December 2025, a 2-2 draw.

Last meeting: Chelsea 2-2 Bournemouth, December 2025

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Chelsea, 4-2-3-1
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Bournemouth, 4-2-3-1
Chelsea crest
ChelseaFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 34Joshua Kofi AcheampongD
  3. 29Wesley FofanaD
  4. 23Trevoh ChalobahD
  5. 27Malo GustoD
  6. 25Moisés CaicedoM
  7. 8Enzo FernándezM
  8. 41EstêvãoM
  9. 10Cole PalmerM
  10. 49Alejandro GarnachoM
  11. 9Liam DelapF

Bench

  1. 12Filip JörgensenG
  2. 7Pedro NetoF
  3. 24Reece JamesD
  4. 5Benoît BadiashileD
  5. 20João PedroF
  6. 11Jamie Bynoe-GittensF
  7. 17Andrey SantosM
  8. 4Abdul-Nasir AdarabioyoD
  9. 40Facundo BuonanotteM

Coach: Calum McFarlane

Bournemouth crest
BournemouthFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 1Đorđe PetrovićG
  2. 20Álex JiménezD
  3. 23James HillD
  4. 5Marcos SenesiD
  5. 3Adrien TruffertD
  6. 16Marcus TavernierM
  7. 8Alex ScottM
  8. 7David BrooksM
  9. 19Justin KluivertM
  10. 24Antoine SemenyoM
  11. 9EvanilsonF

Bench

  1. 40William DennisG
  2. 15Adam SmithD
  3. 26Enes ÜnalF
  4. 18Bafodé DiakitéD
  5. 2Julián AraujoD
  6. 50Remy Rees-DottinF
  7. 21Amine AdliF
  8. 22Eli KroupiF
  9. 6Julio SolerD

Coach: Andoni Iraola

Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bournemouth in a 4-2-3-1 when the clubs last met, on 30 December 2025 in the Premier League. It finished 2-2. David Brooks, Cole Palmer and Enzo Fernández and 1 other scored. Robert Sánchez and Đorđe Petrović started in goal.

Chelsea vs Bournemouth lineups — common questions

When is Chelsea vs Bournemouth?
Chelsea vs Bournemouth kicks off at 15:00 UK time on 10 October 2026 at Stamford Bridge in London. The match is Matchweek 6 of the 2026/27 Premier League season. The clubs last met on 30 December 2025.
What was the score in the last Chelsea vs Bournemouth match?
In the meeting before this one, Chelsea and Bournemouth drew 2-2 on 30 December 2025 in the Premier League. The time before that, Bournemouth and Chelsea drew 0-0 on 6 December 2025 in the Premier League. Chelsea have won 12 of the 21 meetings between the clubs and Bournemouth have won 4.

Bournemouth vs Chelsea at Vitality Stadium

Updated 9 August 2026