English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 23, 2016
Chelsea LDWLL 4
–
AFC Bournemouth WLLWL 1
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CHE224
BOU101
Vitality Stadium · 11,365 att.

Match Report

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Eden Hazard scores twice as Chelsea coast to victory at Bournemouth

Eden Hazard finally found the back of the net in the Premier League as Chelsea thrashed Bournemouth 4-1.

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
10
3
Saves
0
54.7
Possession
45.3
16
SHOTS
13
4
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
473
Accurate Passes
364
560
Passes
446
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
7
12
Crosses
26
0.1
Cross %
0.3
73
Long Balls
52
40
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
8
Blocked Shots
3
18
Effective Tackles
13
24
Tackles
20
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
13
Effective Clearances
16
22
Clearances
19

Head to Head

BOU leads series 1-0

Lineups

BOU · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Artur BorucG
  2. 3Steve CookCD-L
  3. 5Tommy ElphickCD-R
  4. 11Charlie DanielsLB
  5. 2Simon FrancisRB
  6. 6Andrew SurmanCM-L
  7. 4Dan GoslingCM-R
  8. 7Marc PughLM
  9. 19Junior StanislasRM
  10. 17Joshua KingF
  11. 28Lewis GrabbanRCF

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Asmir BegovicG
  2. 2Branislav IvanovicCD-L
  3. 12John Obi MikelCD-R
  4. 6Baba RahmanLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 10Eden HazardAM
  7. 21Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 4Cesc FàbregasRM
  9. 19Diego CostaF
  10. 22WillianAM-L
  11. 17PedroAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Bournemouth 0, Chelsea 1. Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a through ball.
  2. 34' Goal! Bournemouth 0, Chelsea 2. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas.
  3. 36' Goal! Bournemouth 1, Chelsea 2. Tommy Elphick (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Simon Francis with a cross following a corner.
  4. 63' Substitution, Bournemouth. Callum Wilson replaces Joshua King.
  5. 63' Substitution, Bournemouth. Benik Afobe replaces Lewis Grabban.
  6. 71' Goal! Bournemouth 1, Chelsea 3. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a through ball.
  7. 78' Substitution, Bournemouth. Matt Ritchie replaces Junior Stanislas.
  8. 83' Substitution, Chelsea. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Willian because of an injury.
  9. 89' Matt Ritchie (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 90'+1' Goal! Bournemouth 1, Chelsea 4. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nemanja Matic.

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