{"id":379004,"date":"2025-12-31T02:50:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T02:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/379004\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T02:50:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T02:50:14","slug":"chelsea-vs-bournemouth-premier-league-lineups-game-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/379004\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea vs. Bournemouth, Premier League: Lineups &#038; Game Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Bad form has struck both Chelsea and Bournemouth, with the latter not even knowing what a good result is for a while longer than the Blues. Both are looking to close out 2025 with a win to set a good tune once we turn to the next year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">It\u2019s an interesting setup for us with three centre-backs in the starting lineup. We also have Liam Delap leading the attacking line and hoping to find his first ever Premier League goal for the Blues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Chelsea starting lineup (4-2-3-1):<br \/>S\u00e1nchez | Acheampong, Chalobah, Fofana, Gusto | Caicedo, Enzo (c) | Est\u00eav\u00e3o, Palmer, Garnacho | Delap<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Substitutes from: Jorgensen, Badiashile, Adarabioyo, James, Andrey Santos, Buonanotte, Gittens, Neto, Jo\u00e3o Pedro<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Bournemouth starting eleven:<br \/>Petrovic | Jimenez, Hill, Senesi, Truffert, Tavernier, Scott, Brooks, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Substitutes from: Dennis, Araujo, Soler, Smith, Diakit\u00e9, Adli, Kroupi, \u00dcnal, Rees-Dottin<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Date \/ Time: Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 19:30 GMT; 2:30pm EST; 1am IST (next day)<br \/>Venue: Stamford Bridge, SW6<br \/>Referee: Sam Barrott (on pitch); Craig Pawson (VAR)<br \/>Forecast: Clear sky and light winds<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">On TV: Sky Sports (UK); USA Network, Telemundo (USA); none (India); SuperSport M\u00e1Ximo 1 (NGA); <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livesoccertv.com\/match\/chelsea-vs-afc-bournemouth\/2zz4l#5297337\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">elsewhere<\/a><br \/>Streaming: Sky GO (UK); NBC Sports App (USA); JioHotstar (India); DStv Now (NGA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Be excellent to each other, and party on, dudes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bad form has struck both Chelsea and Bournemouth, with the latter not even knowing what a good result&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":379005,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[60667,403,99],"class_list":["post-379004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-chelsea-fc-premier-league","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}