AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea Tickets

Kick-off details for AFC Bournemouth against Chelsea

AFC Bournemouth host Chelsea at Vitality Stadium, which holds 11,307 supporters, in Bournemouth, England, with kick-off set for 15:00 local time on Sunday 23 May 2027. The match is part of the Premier League calendar, and the listed kick-off time is in Europe/London local time. As with any fixture this far out, times are provided by the broadcaster and competition organisers and can move as the match week approaches, so it is worth checking the date again closer to the day. Supporters travelling from outside the area should build in extra time around Vitality Stadium, since matchday crowds build steadily in the couple of hours before kick-off.

The venue: Vitality Stadium

Vitality Stadium sits in Bournemouth, England and is the home ground of AFC Bournemouth for this Premier League match. It has a capacity of 11,307, and on matchday it becomes the focal point for supporters of both AFC Bournemouth and Chelsea. Fans arriving on the day will find the stadium signposted from the surrounding streets, with the usual mix of turnstiles, concourses and concession points that operate at Premier League matches. Anyone new to Vitality Stadium should allow plenty of time to find their entrance, since different stands are typically accessed from different sides of the ground.

Comparing prices for this match

This page compares prices from partners including StubHub, Viagogo, Hellotickets, Football Ticket Net, Gigsberg and SportsEvents365 for AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea. Because each marketplace sets its own prices and fees, the total cost for the same seating area can vary noticeably from one partner to another, so it is worth checking more than one listing before choosing a seat. Prices for a Premier League fixture such as this one tend to move as the date gets closer, particularly once the two clubs' domestic form and any European commitments become clearer. Buyers comparing options for AFC Bournemouth versus Chelsea should look closely at the seating category, the view described for that block, and any fees added at checkout, rather than judging a listing on the headline price alone.

Upcoming fixtures around this match

Both AFC Bournemouth and Chelsea have further Premier League and cup fixtures on the calendar around this date. The list below is copied directly from the fixture list and does not describe which side is playing at home in any of these other matches:

• Sun, 20 Sept 2026 14:00: AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool at Vitality Stadium — Premier League
• Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:00: Chelsea vs AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge — Premier League
• Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:00: AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland at Vitality Stadium — Premier League
• Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:00: Manchester United vs AFC Bournemouth at Old Trafford — Premier League
• Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:30: Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge — Premier League
• Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:30: Chelsea vs Manchester United at Stamford Bridge — Premier League

Choosing seats for the game

When picking a seat for Premier League fixtures at Vitality Stadium, it helps to think about how close the block is to the pitch, whether the view is behind a goal or along the side of the pitch, and whether the block is likely to be shared with away supporters. A ticket for the game can be booked well in advance of Sunday 23 May 2027, and prices are generally more competitive the earlier a seat is secured, since the closer blocks tend to be the first to sell through on any marketplace. For context on the wider run of fixtures, see AFC Bournemouth's meeting in AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool and the corresponding Chelsea vs AFC Bournemouth fixture, both listed above.