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19:02
Lerma’s cross from the attacking center lands on the right side of the box at Stacey, who takes the ball with his chest. A shot from the best position seems possible, but Cucurella can still prevent such in dire need.
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18:57
The promoted team has already received one or two gossips this season. The 0:9 in Liverpool at the end of August even cost O’Neil’s predecessor Parker his job. Will he also go down today with the 2021 Champions League winner?
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18:54
Tooor for Chelsea FC, 2-0 through Mason Mount
Chelsea follow up in the first half hour! Zakaria has to stop dribbling on the right side of the sixteen, but passes the ball to Havertz. He puts it back for Mount, who flicks him from a central 21 meters into the flat right corner with his right inside instep, which is worth seeing.
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18:52
Two corner kicks from the right flag put the Cherries in the Blues’ sixteen for the first time since the early free-kick. However, it will not be dangerous for Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa. As a result, ex-Gladbacher Zakaria has to be treated after a collision.
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18:50
The Potter team move up to eighth in the Premier League table and cut the gap to the Champions League places to six points with one less game played.
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18:47
Tooor for Chelsea FC, 1-0 through Kai Havertz
Havertz shoots the Blues in the lead! After a pass from the center circle, Mount appears on the right half in front of the last opposing line and sends Sterling steeply into the sixteen. It fits flat and hard inside. Havertz only has to push in on the left pentagon.
13.
18:45
Pulišić forgives in distress! Havertz forwards Zakaria’s through ball from midfield to the middle edge of the sixteen into the American’s run. Smith plucks the jersey on the left side of the penalty area and therefore shoots uncontrolled from 13 meters wide of the right angle. According to referee Hooper, this is not enough for a penalty kick.
10
18:40
Cucurella finds Havertz! The Spaniard crosses from the left half-field in the direction of the right pentagon as a result of a slipped cross. Havertz screwed himself up unchallenged, but nodded in a high arc over the Cherries’ goal when he was in reserve.
8th.
18:38
The guests defending with a five-man chain are very deep in order to keep the spaces directly on and in their own sixteen as small as possible. The home team still lacks the speed in the combinations to build up real pressure.
5.
18:35
Mount fits the premiere corner from the right flag to the edge of the sixteen. After Sterling let the ball through, James tries a right instep shot. He doesn’t catch the pass optimally and misses a shot at the guest box.
3.
18:33
Billing brings a free kick taken by Solanke in the half-right offensive corridor to the home box. His bounce from a good 24 meters in the half-right corner is easy prey for CFC goalkeeper Kepa.
1.
18:31
Chelsea v Bournemouth – Round one in London is on!
18:30
There is a minute’s silence for George Cohen, who passed away shortly before Christmas.
18:26
The teams have just entered the field.
18:14
The Cherries, who have won three of their five Premier League appearances at Stamford Bridge and scored eight of their 18 goals of the season in their last three league games, are coach Gary O’Neill after the 1-0 defeat in the League Cup – Round of 16 last Tuesday at Newcastle United FC three times. Instead of Mepham (not in the squad), Christie and Anthony (both on the bench), Kelly, Stacey and Lerma start.
18:01
On the side of the Blues, who face the first series of four defeats in almost 30 years across all competitions and who are already nine points behind the Champions League ranks with two fewer games played, coach Graham Potter has 0: 1 – Eight personnel changes made at Newcastle United FC away from home in mid-November. Kepa, Thiago Silva, James, Cucurella, Zakaria, Pulišić, Sterling and Havertz take the place of Mendy, Kovačić, Loftus-Cheek (not in the squad), Chalobah, Azpilicueta, Gallagher, Hall (all on the bench) and Broja (ruptured cruciate ligament). ) a.
17:57
AFC Bournemouth, which returned to the English elite division in the summer after a two-year hiatus, is competitive in the fight for relegation under Gary O’Neill, who was installed four months ago. In the final yards of the first half of the season, the Cherries are three points clear of the relegation zone despite losing four of their last five Premier League games before the club-free period.
17:53
At Chelsea FC, the dismissal of Thomas Tuchel and the appointment of new head coach Graham Potter at the beginning of September in the Premier League did not have the desired effect after a promising start, as he only ranked ninth in the table after the results of yesterday’s Boxing Day. The Blues drew just one point from the last five league matches.
17:30
Good evening to the Premier League early Tuesday night! Chelsea FC are back from the World Cup break with a home game against AFC Bournemouth. Blues and Cherries will face off on the Stamford Bridge lawn from 6:30pm our time.