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Premier League · Matchweek 6

Chelsea

CHE

5–1Full time

AFC Bournemouth

AFC

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

47%Possession49%
35%Territory39%
16%From set plays10%
0.10Chance quality0.16
3.6%Directness5.4%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Chelsea, 3 for Bournemouth. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 27 of 89 matches, not the full season.