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Chelsea FC Dominates Bournemouth 5-1 with Henderson's Brace

Chelsea FC Dominates Bournemouth 5-1 with Henderson's Brace

Chelsea FC achieved a significant 5-1 victory against Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge, marking their return to winning form. Jordan Henderson opened the scoring just 64 seconds into the match with a first-time shot following a pass from Cole Palmer.

Morgan Rogers then increased Chelsea's lead by curling a shot past former Chelsea goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic. Although Bournemouth created chances, Chelsea maintained their advantage thanks to a crucial save from Emiliano Martinez.

After halftime, Joao Pedro scored from a low cross by Pedro Neto, extending Chelsea's lead. Bournemouth briefly responded with a goal from Evanilson, but Joao Pedro quickly restored Chelsea's three-goal cushion with another goal from a pass by Pep Chavarria.

Henderson later added his second goal from a set-piece. This victory marked Chelsea's first points in three games and temporarily elevated them to fifth place in the league standings.

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