Chelsea vs AFC Bournemouth, 2023-24 English Premier League

Chelsea beat Bournemouth 2-1 to clinch European place

A magnificent lobbed goal by Moises Caicedo and a twisting effort from Raheem Sterling earned Chelsea a 2-1 win over Bournemouth on Sunday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 2': Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
• 3': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
• 4': Foul by Max Aarons (Bournemouth).
• 4': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 7': Attempt saved. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Enes Ünal.
• 7': Delay in match because of an injury Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
• 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 10': Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).
• 10': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 12': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
• 12': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 14': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo following a fast break.
• 15': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
• 17': Goal! Chelsea 1, Bournemouth 0. Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the top right corner.
• 18': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
• 19': Attempt missed. Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
• 19': Attempt missed. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a corner.
• 21': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
• 22': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Benoît Badiashile.
• 22': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
• 23': Attempt saved. Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Milos Kerkez with a cross.
• 24': Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 24': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
• 26': Attempt blocked. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 27': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
• 27': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
• 30': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
• 30': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
• 31': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
• 31': Offside, Bournemouth. Enes Ünal is caught offside.
• 34': Attempt missed. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marcos Senesi.
• 43': Attempt missed. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
• 43': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
• 43': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Chelsea).
• 43': Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45': Attempt blocked. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enes Ünal.
• 45'+1': Attempt missed. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
• 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
• 45'+2': Attempt saved. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Cook.
• 45'+4': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
• 45'+4': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 45'+5': First Half ends, Chelsea 1, Bournemouth 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 1, Bournemouth 0.
• 46': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
• 47': Attempt missed. Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
• 47': Attempt missed. Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Cook.
• 48': Goal! Chelsea 2, Bournemouth 0. Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
• 49': Attempt missed. Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Milos Kerkez with a cross.
• 49': Own Goal by Benoît Badiashile, Chelsea. Chelsea 2, Bournemouth 1.
• 50': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Antoine Semenyo.
• 52': Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 52': Foul by Thiago Silva (Chelsea).
• 53': Attempt missed. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marcos Senesi.
• 54': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
• 57': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Max Aarons.
• 59': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
• 59': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 59': Substitution, Bournemouth. Dango Ouattara replaces Marcus Tavernier.
• 60': Substitution, Bournemouth. Dominic Solanke replaces Justin Kluivert.
• 60': Attempt blocked. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo.
• 60': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 60': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
• 62': Attempt missed. Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcos Senesi with a cross.
• 63': Delay in match because of an injury Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
• 64': Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Noni Madueke.
• 64': Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Raheem Sterling.
• 64': Substitution, Chelsea. Lesley Ugochukwu replaces Moisés Caicedo because of an injury.
• 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 67': Foul by Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth).
• 67': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 68': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 68': Delay in match because of an injury Enes Ünal (Bournemouth).
• 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 69': Substitution, Bournemouth. Alex Scott replaces Max Aarons.
• 70': Substitution, Bournemouth. Philip Billing replaces Enes Ünal because of an injury.
• 71': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Trevoh Chalobah.
• 72': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
• 73': Attempt missed. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
• 73': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
• 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 75': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
• 75': Illia Zabarnyi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 76': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 76': Foul by Alex Scott (Bournemouth).
• 78': Malo Gusto (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
• 79': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Dango Ouattara.
• 80': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
• 80': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 80': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 81': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Cucurella.
• 82': Attempt saved. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lesley Ugochukwu.
• 83': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
• 84': Substitution, Bournemouth. Lloyd Kelly replaces Marcos Senesi.
• 87': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lesley Ugochukwu.
• 88': Attempt saved. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
• 88': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Djordje Petrovic.
• 89': Substitution, Chelsea. Cesare Casadei replaces Cole Palmer.
• 90'+3': Attempt saved. Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
• 90'+3': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Neto.
• 90'+4': Attempt saved. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo with a through ball.
• 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 90'+4': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a fast break.
• 90'+8': Second Half ends, Chelsea 2, Bournemouth 1.
• 0': Match ends, Chelsea 2, Bournemouth 1.