Last season Palmer posted 3.74 shots per 90 in the Premier League last season, and is at 3.09 shots per 90 so far this term.

He’s had 7 shots in the opening 3 league games, the most in the only Chelsea away fixture so far. In the last 8 league games of last season, he had 3 or more shots in 7 of them.

Bournemouth have made the joint-most saves in the Premier League so far with 17.

Kerkez committed 1.14 fouls per 90 last season, and is at 1.10 per 90 this season.

In his last 6 appearances Kerkez has committed a foul in 5 of them, although he didn’t foul in his last game, he hasn’t had consecutive games without fouling in his last 22 appearances.

In Noni Madueke’s two league appearances so far he has been fouled twice.

Cucurella was fouled at a rate of 1.77 per 90 in the league last season but is thus far averaging 2.14 per 90.

In the 3 Premier League games so far, Cucurella has been fouled in all 3. In his last 10 appearances overall, he has been fouled in 9 of them.

He’ll be up against Antoine Semenyo and Adam Smith, who last season committed 1.83 and 1.25 fouls per 90 respectively.

Sanchez made 3.33 saves per 90 last season.

In his last 6 Premier League games, he’s made 3 or more saves in 4 of them, and pulled off 2 saves in the remaining 2.

Bournemouth have had 5 shots on target per match so far the seventh highest in the league.

Kluivert committed 2.42 fouls per 90 in the league last season, and so far is committing 3.83 per 90.

He has hit this twice in the opening 3 Premier League fixtures, as well as fouling 2 or more times in 5 of the last 7 games last season.

Against a stronger side, he should foul more easily. Especially against Wesley Fofana who has won 2 fouls in his last 2 games, and has so far won 1.33 fouls per 90, the same as centre-back partner Levi Colwill.

Evanilson has won 1.97 fouls per 90 for Bournemouth so far, and last season at Porto won 2.91 per 90.

In his last 4 matches where he’s had substantial minutes in the PL, Copa America and Liga Portugal, he’s been fouled 2 or more times on 3 occasions.

He’ll be up against Fofana who has committed 2.33 fouls per 90 so far this season.

Sinisterra should be poised to start now after grabbing a goal and an assist from the bench. Despite reduced minutes he’s achieved 4.21 shots per 90 this season, above last season’s average of 3.51 shots per 90.

Chelsea have conceded 10.7 shots per game so far in the Premier League, the most coming in the away fixture. This is not including the combined 37 shots they faced in the two legs against Servette.

Last season Kluivert won 1.30 fouls per 90 in the Premier League.

He’s won 1 or more fouls 2 out of 3 times so far in the league. While also being fouled at least once in 4 out of the last 5 league games, at the end of last season.

He’ll be up against Fofana who has committed 2.33 fouls per 90 so far this season.