Chelsea's recent form has been positive, showing a good performance compared to their opponents. AFC Bournemouth's recent performance has been less impressive. Both teams will be aiming to score, each eager to improve their standings. AFC Bournemouth's forwards have strong scoring abilities, but their defense has weaknesses. Chelsea's home advantage gives them a strong edge, while AFC Bournemouth's performance has been average. Chelsea's performance has been quite good, and they have a strong desire to win this match. In the last four encounters, Chelsea has won once and drawn three times against AFC Bournemouth, putting them in a strong position. Chelsea has the upper hand in their previous matches. There are injury issues and player shortages for the home team. The away team's recent performances have been decent. Recommendation: Chelsea -1 Score prediction: 2-0, 3-1