On 6 May, one of the matches of the 35th round of the English football championship took place. Bournemouth (England) and Chelsea (London) met.
English Premier League, round 35.
Bournemouth (England) v Chelsea (London) - 1:3 (1-1)
Goals: Matias Vinha (21) - Conor Gallagher (9)
Warnings: Mudrick (15), N. Kante (20)
Bournemouth vs Chelsea match review:
Football fans were in suspense when Bournemouth hosted Chelsea in a Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium. Both teams were hungry for victory and the game promised to be a world class spectacle of football. Expectations were high as the match started and it soon became apparent that both teams were ready for a fierce fight. Chelsea were the first to bleed, scoring their first goal in the ninth minute of the match. Nathan Gallagher, who had just come on as a substitute, scored a magnificent goal, driving the Chelsea fans into a frenzy. Bournemouth didn't let up and got back into the game after just 12 minutes when Max Vina equalised with a well-timed shot. The first half was tense, with both teams defending well and scoring no further goals, although Chelsea's Mudrick and Kante were awarded yellow cards. At the start of the second half, Bournemouth were looking to dominate the game and they made a substitution, releasing Rothwell in place of Cook in the 59th minute. But Chelsea were planning something special and made two quick substitutions in the 63rd minute, releasing Loftus-Cheek and Sterling.
As the game progressed, Chelsea's Badiashile also received a yellow card before the Blues made two more substitutions, producing Chilwell and Madueke in the 75th and 76th minutes respectively. Bournemouth were not far behind, making two more substitutions in the 83rd minute, producing Billing and Christie. Chelsea improved their play throughout the second half and eventually broke through the Bournemouth defence in the 82nd minute with a Badiashile goal. With the score at 2-1, several more substitutions were made and in the 84th minute Chelsea released Havertz and Felix. Bournemouth also made changes, releasing Semenyo and Christie. With just four minutes remaining in the game, Chelsea's Felix scored the third goal, which set up the match for the Blues. Bournemouth tried to get back into the game but their efforts were in vain as Solanke came on in place of Brooks in the 90th minute. In the end, Chelsea won with a final score of 3-1. Both teams fought hard, but it was Chelsea's superior play in the second half that ultimately won the game. Both teams' fans left the stadium with a full range of emotions, but Chelsea fans were the happier of the two groups, enjoying a great away win in the Premier League.
In the next round, the opponents will face Crl Palace v Bournemouth and Chelsea v Nottingham Forest.
Bournemouth v Chelsea match statistics:
Bournemouth | Chelsea | |
---|---|---|
4 | Shots on goal | 5 |
10 | Shots | 11 |
2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
7 | Kicks from the penalty area | 6 |
3 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 5 |
9 | Offences | 11 |
7 | Corner | 7 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
34% | Possession of the ball | 66% |
1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
2 | Safeties by goalkeeper | 3 |
298 | Total assists | 586 |
223 | Accurate passes | 515 |
75% | Accuracy of transmissions | 88% |