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Football bettingMorgan Rogers rates his start at Chelsea as a ten out of ten
Morgan Rogers feels great at Chelsea despite mixed team results ahead of the Bournemouth match.
Written by the BettingEdgeHub desk, 8 October 2026
Morgan Rogers gives his start at Stamford Bridge a ten out of ten rating. The midfielder feels as good as ever after his expensive move from Aston Villa. He has scored three goals and provided one assist so far this season.
Chelsea form and player stats
Chelsea won their first two matches under Xabi Alonso but went three games without a win before the international break. They sit tenth in the table while Bournemouth languish down in seventeenth place. Bettors looking at goal markets should note that Rogers ranks very high for runs ending in a shot, matching Cole Palmer with eighteen.
Bournemouth injury blows
Bournemouth travel to London without midfielder Alex Scott due to a quadriceps injury sustained on international duty. Thomas Tuchel defended the handling of the player after complaints from the south coast club. Scott will miss up to two months of action, which weakens the visitors significantly.
Betting market impact
The strong individual form of Rogers makes him a popular choice for anytime goalscorer bets this weekend. Punters might also look at Chelsea to bounce back despite their recent slump, shortening their odds for the home win against struggling Bournemouth.
Back Morgan Rogers in the goalscorer markets as his high shot involvement makes him a strong pick for bettors.
