English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 10, 2026
AFC Bournemouth DWDWL 1
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Chelsea WLWDL 5
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CHE235
Stamford Bridge · 39,676 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Jordan Henderson, 36, nets unlikely brace as Chelsea thrash Bournemouth

Jordan Henderson was the unlikely hero as Chelsea's entertainers blew Bournemouth away in a comprehensive and chaotic 5-1 win at Stamford Bridge.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
7
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
3
50.1
Possession
49.9
9
SHOTS
10
4
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
386
Accurate Passes
400
459
Passes
476
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
27
Crosses
8
0.2
Cross %
0.3
51
Long Balls
47
25
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
10
18
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
9
15
Effective Clearances
27
15
Clearances
27

Highlights

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Head to Head

CHE leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

CHE · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 5Maxence LacroixCD
  3. 6Levi ColwillCD-L
  4. 34Josh AcheampongCD-R
  5. 25Moisés CaicedoCM-L
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM-R
  7. 29Pep ChavarríaLM
  8. 7Pedro NetoRM
  9. 9João PedroF
  10. 17Morgan RogersCF-L
  11. 10Cole PalmerCF-R

BOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Djordje PetrovicG
  2. 14António SilvaCD-L
  3. 5James HillCD-R
  4. 3Adrien TruffertLB
  5. 15Adam SmithRB
  6. 37RayanAM
  7. 10Ryan ChristieLM
  8. 12Tyler AdamsRM
  9. 9EvanilsonF
  10. 16Marcus TavernierAM-L
  11. 7David BrooksAM-R

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Chelsea 1, Bournemouth 0. Jordan Henderson (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
  2. 3' Goal! Chelsea 2, Bournemouth 0. Morgan Rogers (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  3. 10' Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 42' Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Bournemouth. Ben Gannon-Doak replaces David Brooks.
  6. 46' Goal! Chelsea 3, Bournemouth 0. João Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
  7. 51' Goal! Chelsea 3, Bournemouth 1. Evanilson (Bournemouth) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  8. 62' Tyler Adams (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 67' Goal! Chelsea 4, Bournemouth 1. João Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Pep Chavarría with a cross.
  10. 69' Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 70' Goal! Chelsea 5, Bournemouth 1. Jordan Henderson (Chelsea) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  12. 72' Substitution, Chelsea. Roméo Lavia replaces Moisés Caicedo.
  13. 72' Substitution, Chelsea. Marco Palestra replaces João Pedro.
  14. 72' Substitution, Bournemouth. Juanlu Sánchez replaces Adam Smith.
  15. 72' Substitution, Bournemouth. Álvaro Rodríguez replaces Marcus Tavernier.
  16. 73' Substitution, Bournemouth. Lewis Cook replaces Ryan Christie.
  17. 75' Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Martínez (Chelsea).
  18. 75'
  19. 76' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  20. 76'
  21. 83' Substitution, Chelsea. Danny Welbeck replaces Pedro Neto.
  22. 84' Substitution, Chelsea. Estêvão replaces Morgan Rogers.
  23. 84' Substitution, Bournemouth. Julio Soler replaces Adrien Truffert.
  24. 88' Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Cole Palmer.

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