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Gameweek 15 of the Premier League brings us an intriguing clash as AFC Bournemouth host Chelsea FC. The Cherries, currently enjoying a respectable season, will be looking to solidify their mid-table position against a Chelsea side with title aspirations. This match, set for December 6th, 2025, promises to be a tactical battle as both teams aim for three crucial points.
Bournemouth has shown resilience and a capability to challenge stronger teams, especially at home. However, Chelsea comes into this fixture as one of the league’s top performers, sitting high in the standings and demonstrating strong attacking prowess coupled with a solid defense. The visitors will be eager to maintain their momentum and keep pressure on the league leaders.
Current League Standings
| Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 29 |
| 2 | Chelsea FC | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 22 |
| 4 | Aston Villa FC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace FC | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Sunderland AFC | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | AFC Bournemouth | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 19 |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Everton FC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Brentford FC | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 16 |
| 14 | Newcastle United FC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 12 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 |
| 18 | Leeds United FC | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -11 | 11 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 10 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | -20 | 2 |
- Chelsea FC: Position 2, Played 12, Won 7, Drew 2, Lost 3, Points 23, Goals For 23, Goals Against 11, Goal Difference +12
- AFC Bournemouth: Position 8, Played 12, Won 5, Drew 4, Lost 3, Points 19, Goals For 19, Goals Against 20, Goal Difference -1
Chelsea’s strong position in second place highlights their consistent performance this season, especially their impressive goal difference. Bournemouth’s mid-table spot is commendable, but their negative goal difference suggests potential vulnerabilities at the back.
Head-to-Head Analysis
Recent Encounters
| Date | Competition | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2025 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 2 - 2 | AFC Bournemouth |
| 14 Sep 2024 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | 0 - 1 | Chelsea FC |
| 19 May 2024 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 2 - 1 | AFC Bournemouth |
| 17 Sep 2023 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | 0 - 0 | Chelsea FC |
| 06 May 2023 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | 1 - 3 | Chelsea FC |
The history between these two clubs in the Premier League suggests a difficult challenge for Bournemouth. Looking at their last seven encounters:
- 2025-01-14: Chelsea 2-2 Bournemouth (Draw)
- 2024-09-14: Bournemouth 0-1 Chelsea (Chelsea Win)
- 2024-05-19: Chelsea 2-1 Bournemouth (Chelsea Win)
- 2023-09-17: Bournemouth 0-0 Chelsea (Draw)
- 2023-05-06: Bournemouth 1-3 Chelsea (Chelsea Win)
- 2022-12-27: Chelsea 2-0 Bournemouth (Chelsea Win)
- 2020-02-29: Bournemouth 2-2 Chelsea (Draw)
In these seven recent Premier League matches, Chelsea has secured four victories, with the remaining three ending in draws. Crucially, AFC Bournemouth has failed to register a single win against Chelsea in this period, underscoring Chelsea’s historical dominance in this fixture.
Our Prediction
Considering Chelsea’s strong league form, superior goal difference, and excellent head-to-head record against AFC Bournemouth, we anticipate the Blues will emerge victorious. Despite playing away from home, Chelsea has demonstrated the quality to pick up points on the road, including recent wins at the Vitality Stadium. Bournemouth will put up a fight, but Chelsea’s attacking talent and defensive solidity should see them through.
Our Recommended Bet:
Chelsea to Win
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