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Chelsea thrashed Bournemouth 5-1 at Stamford Bridge, with braces from Jordan Henderson and Joao Pedro, alongside a goal from Morgan Rogers.

Chelsea convincingly returned to winning ways on Saturday, thrashing Bournemouth 5-1 at Stamford Bridge.

Jordan Henderson and Joao Pedro both netted braces, while Morgan Rogers added a further goal, ensuring a dominant attacking display from the side managed by Xabi Alonso.

The events of the match unfolded as follows:

  • Henderson opened the scoring.
  • Rogers doubled the hosts' advantage.
  • Joao Pedro soon struck shortly after the start of the second half.
  • Bournemouth managed a consolation goal through Evanilson.
  • The Brazilian forward then secured his brace for the Blues.
  • Henderson capped the scoring with a stunning free-kick.

This emphatic win was a strong response for Chelsea following a disappointing 0-3 defeat to Brentford just before the international break, showcasing the team's attacking potential in front of their home crowd.