Chelsea stunned Bournemouth with a powerful start, racing to a 2-0 lead in their Premier League clash during the 2026/27 season at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
The home side opened the scoring just 64 seconds into the match. Jordan Henderson netted his first goal for the club with a spectacular strike from outside the area.
Before the visitors could fully compose themselves after the opening goal, the Chelsea faithful had another reason to celebrate just moments later. In the third minute, Morgan Rogers doubled the advantage for the hosts. His shot took a deflection off Antonio Silva, finding its way into the net. This marked Rogers' fourth goal of the current Premier League season.
With the score at 2-0 just 2 minutes and 29 seconds into the game, Chelsea set a club record for the fastest two-goal lead in Premier League history.
This impressive result underscores the attacking prowess of the Londoners under the guidance of Xabi Alonso, whose side has noticeably improved in sharpness since the international break.
