Will Antonio Conte drop the misfiring Diego Costa for crucial game at Bournemouth?

Stewart Robson breaks down some defensive issues for Chelsea that could have cost them points against Man City.

Spurs are seven points behind Chelsea in the Premier League table, is the race still on?
Chelsea travel to the south coast seeking to underline their credentials as Premier League champions elect against a Bournemouth side unbeaten in their last five matches.
Heading the top-flight by seven points with just eight games remaining, Antonio Conte’s side will take to the field at the Vitality Stadium already knowing how nearest title rivals Tottenham have fared against Watford in Saturday’s early fixture.

AFC Bournemouth

Chelsea

4:30 PM UTC

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Home: 11/2 
Draw: 3/1 
Away: 3/5 
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Hazard, Kante score perfect 10s in Chelsea’s win over Arsenal

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 A lively start from both sides saw the hosts open the scoring on 13 minutes through Marcos Alonso after Diego Costa had headed against the bar. Arsenal’s best chance of the first half saw Gabriel unmarked six yards out, the Arsenal defender’s header forcing Thibaut Courtois into a brilliant save.
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Costa stars in return as Chelsea see off plucky Hull

Chelsea add another three points to their lead in the Premier League table with a home win over Hull City.

English Premier League: Gary Cahill (81′) Chelsea 2-0 Hull City

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English Premier League: Diego Costa (45’+7) Chelsea 1-0 Hull City
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