Chelsea vs Bournemouth Prediction, 12/27/2022 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 12/20/2022

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Game: Chelsea vs Bournemouth

Date: Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Location: Stamford Bridge in London, England

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: Chelsea (-309) Bournemouth (+780)

Stamford Bridge is the location where Bournemouth (4-4-7) will take on Chelsea (6-3-5) on Tuesday. Chelsea are priced at -309 while The Cherries are at +780. The betting total comes in at 2.75. The goalies expected to start will be Edouard Mendy for Chelsea and Mark Travers for Bournemouth.

The Blues have surrendered 17 goals while surrendering 1.21 goals per 90, and opponents have compiled 62 SoT against them. They have accounted for 4 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a % of 28.6 on the season. Chelsea has accumulated 34 yellow cards for the year as well as 2 red cards. The Blues are 14th when talking about goals expected having 15.4, and the squad's xGA are coming in at 19.3. Over the course of the season, this team is averaging 1.50 points per fixture (21 pts) and also are 13th in soccer with 12 assists. Their difference in goals is at 0 with the help of 17 goals accumulated and also 17 goals surrendered. Chelsea has earned 47 SVs and have a save% of 72.6 over the course of the season.

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Bournemouth has accumulated 18 goals and the squad's expected goals on the year is at 11.6. This team's goals against/90 minutes is at 2.13 in addition to 44 saves, and they are sitting with 4 shut outs. This season, AFC Bournemouth has a save % of 63.5 (74 shots on target against), and are ranked 14th in EPL with 16 points. Bournemouth is ranked 18th in goals allowed with 32, and the goal differential is at -14. AFC Bournemouth has compliled a clean sheet % of 26.7 for the season and also 24 yellow card cautions. The Cherries average 1.1 pts/match while amassing 14 assists.

The man who will protect the net for Chelsea will be Edouard Mendy. Mendy has seen the pitch for 15,943 mins and is sitting with 428 saves so far in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 0.91 (161 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of .754. The goalkeeper from Senegal has had 568 shots attempted at him in 177 career starts. Mendy (68-43-33 record in his career) has totaled 74 shutouts, which leaves him with a 41.8% clean sheet rate.

Mark Travers will look after the goal for Bournemouth. He has allowed 1.32 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 31-13-20. Travers has 24 shutouts while seeing 256 shots against him in 5,805 career mins. Thus far in his career, Travers has allowed 85 goals while totaling 178 stops in 64 starting assignments. He has earned a save percentage of .695 and his clean sheet rate is 37.5%.

Kai Havertz is a man who should impact this matchup for Chelsea. The forward representing Germany has earned 51 goals scored in 13,157 professional minutes played. Havertz has been a starter in 150 contests so far in his career and he tallies 0.35 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 27 assists while tallying 18 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career.

Bournemouth features a game changer in Kieffer Moore, who can change the course of a fixture. The forward representing Wales has 19,363 professional minutes while scoring 95 goals. He is averaging 0.44 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 208 contests during his soccer career. He has collected 28 yellow card warnings thus far in his career and has helped on a goal 19 times.

Who will win tonight's EPL game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Chelsea (-309)

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