English
Goalless Draw in Bournemouth as Defenses Dominate
Bournemouth, England – Bournemouth and Chelsea played to a 0-0 draw at the Vitality Stadium in a match where defenses reigned supreme. The Premier League 2025 match, part of week 15, saw Chelsea dominate possession (60%) but struggle to convert it into clear chances. Bournemouth, playing at home, displayed defensive solidity and despite having less possession (40%), attempted to create danger, with Semenyo having a goal disallowed early on for offside. The home side had 13 shots, with 5 on target, while Chelsea only managed 4 shots on target from their 11 attempts. A lack of precision and strong defensive lines from both sides resulted in a goalless final score. Referee Michael Oliver handed out two yellow cards to Chelsea players. Bournemouth committed 15 fouls compared to Chelsea’s 13.
Substitutions chelsea: at minute 32 L. Delap came in and M. Guiu went out., at minute 58 C. Palmer came in and Joao Pedro went out., at minute 77 A. Garnacho came in and Estevao went out.
Substitutions bournemouth: at minute 62 M. Senesi came in and J. Hill went out., at minute 74 J. Kluivert came in and D. Brooks went out., at minute 74 A. Jimenez came in and A. Adli went out., at minute 88 Evanilson came in and E. Unal went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Bournemouth
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