Chelsea will host Bournemouth in the Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, May 19.
Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Betting odds
Here is how bookies rate both teams' chances, according to the odds from our betting partner Megapari:
Chelsea - 1.47
Draw - 5.65
Bournemouth - 6.16
Chelsea: Current form and team news
Chelsea's form has improved significantly compared to last season. They are now in sixth place in the Premier League table and have won four of their last five games. They could move to fifth place if Tottenham loses their final game. It seems like Pochettino will stay and will try to qualify for the Champions League next season.
Bournemouth: Current form and team news
Bournemouth have also shown improvement compared to last season. They are now standing in 11th place in the Premier League, as opposed to their 15th-place finish last year. Even though they have won only 2 of their last 5 games, they can take pride in players like Dominik Solanke, who finished among the top 5 Premier League goal-scorers this season.
Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Facts to Know
Chelsea are unbeaten in four Premier League games against Bournemouth.
Bournemouth have won 50% of their Premier League away games against Chelsea.
The Blues are unbeaten in their last 13 games when finishing a Premier League campaign with a home game.
The Cherries have alternated between winning and losing their final game in the last six seasons.
Chelsea have won nine of their last 11 Premier League home games.
Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Head to Head
Chelsea and Bournemouth have played 16 games since 2015. Chelsea won 10 games (total goals 25), Bournemouth won 4 (total goals 16, and they drew 2.
Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Prediction and Betting Tips
Chelsea are the favorites to win. They are playing at home and have recently found their rhythm. However, we don't expect them to thrash their opponent. While the Blues have been scoring a lot of goals lately, they have struggled against Bournemouth in the past, with their previous meeting ending in a goalless draw.
Our betting tip: Goals total under 3.5 (Megapari odds - 2.33)
