Chelsea FC host AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon, October 10, as Xabi Alonso’s side look to bounce back in the Premier League.
The Blues enter Matchweek 6 aiming to build defensive stability following the international break.
The hosts welcome back midfielder Moises Caicedo from injury, while Marco Rose’s winless Cherries travel to London missing key playmaker Alex Scott.
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Fixture: Chelsea vs Bournemouth
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Competition: Premier League 2026-27 (Matchweek 6)
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Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
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Kick-Off Time: 3:00 PM BST (7:30 PM IST / 10:00 AM ET)
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Venue: Stamford Bridge, London
Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Head-To-Head Record And Key Stats
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Premier League Head-to-Head: 18 matches played | Chelsea 9 wins | Bournemouth 4 wins | 5 draws
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Goals Scored: Chelsea 27 | Bournemouth 19
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Recent Trend: The last three Premier League meetings between the sides have all ended level, including a thrilling 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge last season.
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Stamford Bridge Record: Chelsea are unbeaten in their last four league games against Bournemouth at home (two wins, two draws).
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Defensive Metric: Neither Chelsea nor Bournemouth have managed to keep a clean sheet across the opening five matches of the current campaign.
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Managerial Rematch: Xabi Alonso and Marco Rose previously met six times in the German Bundesliga. It was Rose’s RB Leipzig that famously ended Alonso’s historic 35-match unbeaten run at Bayer Leverkusen in 2024.
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