Premier League · 2024

Chelsea 2–2 Bournemouth · Premier League

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2–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Chelsea and Bournemouth drew 2–2.

Shots
267
Shots on target
103
Expected goals
2.51.18
Possession
57%43%

Full time

What the match recorded

Chelsea and Bournemouth drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Chelsea – Bournemouth): shots 26–7, shots on target 10–3, expected goals 2.5–1.18, possession 57%–43%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Chelsea's recent record differs from the season

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Chelsea's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.95 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match1.95 goals/match1.51 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated corners records

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Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.24 corners/matchCornersChelsea · Bournemouth● 6.43 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricChelseaBournemouthBaseline
Corners6.24 corners/match6.43 corners/match5.05 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Chelsea have recorded the higher season possession share.

58.3% ●PossessionChelsea · Bournemouth45.9%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 12.4 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricChelseaBournemouthBaseline
Possession58.3%45.9%50.5%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots26 shots7 shotsChelsea 26 shots, Bournemouth 7 shots
  • Shots on target10 shots3 shotsChelsea 10 shots, Bournemouth 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.5 xG1.18 xGChelsea 2.5 xG, Bournemouth 1.18 xG
  • Possession57%43%Chelsea 57%, Bournemouth 43%
  • Corners9 corners3 cornersChelsea 9 corners, Bournemouth 3 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls16 foulsChelsea 15 fouls, Bournemouth 16 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Josh Acheampong · Chelsea · 65′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTosin Adarabioyo · Chelsea · 88′ · 0.01 xG · on targetCole Palmer · Chelsea · 39′ · 0.02 xG · on targetIlya Zabarnyi · Bournemouth · 47′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 58′ · 0.02 xG · on targetDavid Brooks · Bournemouth · 62′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMarc Cucurella · Chelsea · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNoni Madueke · Chelsea · 65′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAntoine Semenyo · Bournemouth · 68′ · 0.03 xG · goalJustin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCole Palmer · Chelsea · 7′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJadon Sancho · Chelsea · 43′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedNoni Madueke · Chelsea · 44′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 77′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJadon Sancho · Chelsea · 22′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMarc Cucurella · Chelsea · 46′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Fernández · Chelsea · 76′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLevi Colwill · Chelsea · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Fernández · Chelsea · 29′ · 0.06 xG · on targetJoão Félix · Chelsea · 90′ · 0.06 xG · on targetCole Palmer · Chelsea · 10′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMarc Cucurella · Chelsea · 60′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedReece James · Chelsea · 90′ · 0.07 xG · goalNoni Madueke · Chelsea · 24′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 69′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 37′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedJustin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 85′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedJustin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 37′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 44′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 33′ · 0.26 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 44′ · 0.50 xG · on targetCole Palmer · Chelsea · 13′ · 0.59 xG · goalJustin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 50′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Chelsea: 26 shots, 10 on target, 2.60 xG. Bournemouth: 7 shots, 3 on target, 1.22 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′Cole Palmer · Chelsea · 13′Reece James · Chelsea · 90′Justin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 50′Antoine Semenyo · Bournemouth · 68′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Chelsea 2.60 xG · Bournemouth 1.22 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Chelsea
1Draws
0Bournemouth
Bournemouth — Chelsea · Premier League0–1
Chelsea — Bournemouth · Premier League2–1
Bournemouth — Chelsea · Premier League0–0
Bournemouth — Chelsea · Premier League1–3
Chelsea — Bournemouth · Premier League2–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Chelsea favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Bournemouth in 2 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Chelsea21 matchesBournemouth21 matches
1.95 goals/match ▲Goals scored21/211.52 goals/match
1.24 goals/matchGoals allowed21/211.19 goals/match
2.04 xG/matchExpected goals21/211.95 xG/match
16.2 shots/matchShots21/2116.2 shots/match
6.14 shots/match ▲Shots on target21/215.57 shots/match
58.3% ●Possession21/2145.9%
6.24 corners/matchCorners21/21● 6.43 corners/match
12 fouls/matchFouls21/2113.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 21home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 14 Jan 2025, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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