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Live updates from Stamford Bridge as Chelsea host AFC Bournemouth.
Asked about some fans booing the decision to take Palmer off, Caballero stressed that they need to look after him because he has just returned from a long injury lay off.
Willy Caballero says Enzo Maresca has been feeling unwell in the last two days and came to him after the game to say he didn’t feel well enough to do the press conference.
Enzo Maresca won’t be doing the post-match press conference tonight because he is feeling unwell.
His assistant Willy Caballero is doing it instead.
Wesley Fofana speaking to Sky Sports: “We need to progress in January for sure and win more games. This season isn’t finished so we need to continue working on us, that’s it. We are close to the team we want to be, we are just missing some small details. Of course we are young, but we need to be more mature.”
Full-time and the points are shared a Stamford Bridge.
Last chance for Chelsea?
Gittens wins a corner with seconds left to play.
Adam Smith replaces Justin Kluivert.
Jamie Gittens replaces Estevao.
Bournemouth almost steal it!
Adli’s cross is met on the volley by substitute Enes Unal, but his finish is poor.
We have a minimum of four minutes left to play.
Liam Delap is off for Andrey Santos.
Marcus Tavernier is shown a yellow card for pulling back Moises Caicedo.
Estevao looks like a man possessed right now.
The Brazilian beats Alex Jimenez in a foot race , then barges the Spaniard to the ground before finding Joao Pedro who drives into the Bournemouth box, but his deflected cross narrowly misses everyone.
David Brooks is replaced by Amine Adli.
Enzo Fernandez blasts over the bar from the edge of the penalty area.
Estevao goes down up the challenge of Alex Jimenez, and a host of Chelsea and Bournemouth surround the squabbling duo.
It’s quickly extinguished and play resumes.
The Cherries are being penetrated with cross after cross, corner after corner, but they’ve managed to survive the Chelsea onslaught for now.
It’s Estevao who’s creating everything for Chelsea at the moment!
Another super run fashions up another corner for the hosts.
Simply electrifying from Estevao!
The Brazilian plays a one-two with Gusto before weaving his way past Hill and winning a corner for Chelsea.
That corner then leads to nothing.
Chelsea on top in this game now.
Petrovic saves well from Estevao’s effort from the edge of the box.
Cole Palmer is off for Joao Pedro.
His substitution is met with boos and chants of “you don’t know what you’re doing.”
Superb defending from Marcos Senesi to deny Liam Delap after a fabulous run from Estevao into the Bournemouth penalty area.
Delap looked destined for a tap-in.
Straight from the Bournemouth corner Chelsea corner with Palmer and substitute Neto, who crosses the ball to Delap to attack, but the Englishman’s header goes over the bar.
Bournemouth players surround referee Sam Barrott and appeal for a penalty after Malo Gusto appears to handle Marcus Tavernier’s cross.
After a swift VAR check play resumes.
Enzo Fernandez is down and looks in pain after a strong challenge from James Hill.




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