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Report | April 23

AFC Bournemouth

0 - 4

West Ham United

Michail Antonio 5
Lucas Paquetá 12
Declan Rice 43
Pablo Fornals 72

West Ham cruise to victory over Bournemouth.

Michail Antonio netted the first goal of the match for West Ham in the 5th minute after a set up by Aaron Cresswell. Lucas Paquetá then doubled the lead with a goal in the 12th minute. West Ham added to their tally with two more goals to ensure a comfortable win.

The Overview

  • The Hammers' counter-attacking style was effective, as they registered 18 shots at goal despite only having 36% possession.
  • Going forward the Cherries looked dangerous, amassing 17 shots in total.
  • The Hammers' accuracy paid off well, 56% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Aaron Cresswell posed a threat out wide all game, registering 5 crosses, while Kurt Zouma was one step ahead, recording 4 interceptions. The Cherries completed 268 more passes than the Hammers, but it came to nothing in the end as they left with a loss.

Bournemouth end their winning streak by tasting defeat. Meanwhile, West Ham are back in business as they take all three points.

Top Performers

Łukasz FabiańskiDeclan Rice
Earned a clean sheetScored 1 goal
Saved 5 shots38 completed passes (2nd on their team)

Next up, Bournemouth take on Southampton at St. Mary's on Thursday, April 27th. While West Ham take on Liverpool at the London Stadium on Wednesday, April 26th. Can the Cherries put this disappointment behind them? Will the Hammers win again?

Report | April 15

Tottenham Hotspur

2 - 3

AFC Bournemouth

Son Heungmin 14 Matías Viña 38
Arnaut Danjuma 88 Dominic Solanke 51
Dango Ouattara 90

Dango Ouattara breaks Tottenham hearts with last gasp winner.

Son Heungmin scored the match's first goal for Tottenham in the 14th minute after a set up by Ivan Perišić. After the first, Bournemouth responded with a scoring barrage, netting 3 goals over the rest of the match. Tottenham nearly kept up in this high-scoring affair, narrowing within one goal, but it wasn't enough as Bournemouth took the win in this exhilarating match.

The Overview

  • The Cherries' shot total of 9 could have been improved if they'd had more than 43% of the possession. Spurs outperformed the competition with 24 shots.
  • Spurs peppered the Cherries' goal with 24 shots, but it was all in vain.
  • The Cherries' shooting precision paid off as they achieved an impressive 67% accuracy.

The Details

Chris Mepham racked up 5 interceptions throughout the game, constantly frustrating Spurs, although Ryan Christie was a frequent offender, committing 4 fouls. For Tottenham, Ivan Perišić pushed hard to create chances, but his 19 crosses weren't enough to affect the outcome. Spurs can take confidence from their superior passing game, completing 488 passes compared to the Cherries' 385.

Tottenham's mixed form continues. Meanwhile, Bournemouth make it back-to-back wins.

Top Performers

Dominic SolankeIvan Perišić
Assisted 2 goals19 crosses (1st in the Premier League)
Scored 1 goal3 corners won (1st in the game)

Both squads play next on Sunday, April 23rd. Tottenham face Newcastle in a high-stakes showdown, while Bournemouth meet West Ham at the Vitality Stadium. Can Spurs improve their form? Will the Cherries make it three wins in a row?

Report | April 8

Leicester City

0 - 1

AFC Bournemouth

Philip Billing 40

Bournemouth go home with all three points after win over Leicester.

Philip Billing scored the match's first goal for Bournemouth in the 40th minute. This lone goal proved to be the difference, as Bournemouth took all three points from Leicester.

The Overview

  • In a tight battle for the ball, the Cherries made good use of their possession (49%), generating 19 shots to the Foxes' 14 shots.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Cherries had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 37%.
  • In the process of picking up the three points, Adam Smith, Joe Rothwell and Lloyd Kelly found their way into the referee's book.

The Details

Joe Rothwell posed a threat out wide all game, registering 5 crosses, although Marcus Tavernier was a frequent offender, committing 5 fouls. For Leicester, Jamie Vardy couldn't get the service and was left isolated for large periods, he only touched the ball 13 times. While the passing game was fairly consistent, the Foxes had a slight advantage, clocking up 417 completed passes compared to the Cherries' 410.

It's more misery for Leicester as they lose again. Meanwhile, Bournemouth are back to winning ways.

Top Performers

Philip BillingJames Maddison
Scored 1 goal4 corners won (9th in the Premier League)
2 blocked shots (2nd on their team)1 shot on target (1st on their team)

Both squads play next on Saturday, April 15th. Leicester hope to rise to the challenge of a high-flying Man City side, while Bournemouth face the daunting prospect of high-flying Tottenham. Can the Foxes halt their terrible form? Will the Cherries win again?

Report | April 4

AFC Bournemouth

0 - 2

Brighton & Hove Albion

Evan Ferguson 27
Julio César Enciso 90

Brighton stroll to victory against Bournemouth.

Evan Ferguson put Brighton 1-0 up in the 27th minute. Julio César Enciso put the game to bed with a late strike, and there was nothing between the teams for the remainder.

The Overview

  • The Seagulls converted their dominance of the ball (64% possession) into lots of chances, clocking up 16 shots.
  • Despite the loss, the Cherries had plenty of chances of their own, getting away 14 shots in the match.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Seagulls had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 38%.

The Details

Pascal Groß continually probed down the flank, getting 4 crosses into the box. The Seagulls passed the ball about with ease, completing 280 more passes than the Cherries and taking all three points home.

Bournemouth's mixed form continues. Meanwhile, Brighton get back in their manager's good books with a win.

Top Performers

Evan FergusonJason Steele
Scored 1 goalEarned a clean sheet
3 shots (1st on their team)Saved 3 shots

Both squads play next on Saturday, April 8th. Bournemouth meet Leicester for a scrap at the bottom of the table, while Brighton have a massive game against Tottenham. Can the Cherries improve their form? Will the Seagulls win again?

Report | April 1

AFC Bournemouth

2 - 1

Fulham

Marcus Tavernier 50 Andreas Pereira 16
Dominic Solanke 79

Bournemouth win at home to Fulham.

Andreas Pereira got the opener for Fulham in the 16th minute following some good work by Harrison Reed. Bournemouth's Marcus Tavernier then responded with an equalizer in the 50th minute. Dominic Solanke then netted a 79th minute strike to give Bournemouth the win.

The Overview

  • Although they had less possession (43%), the Cherries still created chances, with 12 attempts at goal.
  • Despite the loss, the Cottagers had plenty of chances of their own, getting away ten shots in the match.
  • The Cherries' accuracy paid off well, 58% of their shots were on target.

The Details

For Fulham, Antonee Robinson pushed hard to create chances, but his 6 crosses weren't enough to affect the outcome, although Kenny Tete seemed off the pace defensively, committing 4 fouls in a frustrating game. On a positive note for the Cottagers, they had a clear advantage in the passing game, racking up 503 completed passes to the Cherries' 374.

Bournemouth take the three points. Meanwhile, It's more misery for Fulham as they lose again.

Top Performers

Dominic SolankeAndreas Pereira
Scored 1 goalScored 1 goal
1 blocked shot (1st in the game)4 shots (1st in the game)

Next up, Bournemouth meet Brighton at the Vitality Stadium on Tuesday, April 4th. While Fulham take on West Ham at Craven Cottage on Saturday, April 8th. Can the Cherries win again? Will the Cottagers halt their terrible form?

Report | March 18

Aston Villa

3 - 0

AFC Bournemouth

Douglas Luiz 7
Jacob Ramsey 80
Emiliano Buendía 89

Villa ease to victory over Bournemouth.

Douglas Luiz netted an early goal in the 7th minute for Villa following some good work by Leon Bailey. Jacob Ramsey added another to put Villa 2-0 up after 80 minutes. Emiliano Buendía put the match away with a third in the 89th minute, and Bournemouth were shutout as Villa secured a comfortable win.

The Overview

  • The Villans cut through the opposition defence with relative ease and registered 20 shots in total.
  • The Cherries didn't generate enough chances, only mustering nine total shots throughout the contest.
  • The Villans' accuracy paid off well, 45% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Douglas Luiz continually probed down the flank, getting 9 crosses into the box. The Villans won the passing battle but only just; they completed 448 passes compared to the Cherries' 347.

Villa get back to winning form. Meanwhile, Bournemouth's mixed form continues.

Top Performers

Douglas LuizEmiliano Martínez
Scored 1 goalEarned a clean sheet
2 corners won (1st on their team)Saved 3 shots

Both squads play next on Saturday, April 1st. Villa take on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, while Bournemouth meet Fulham at the Vitality Stadium. Can the Villans win again? Will the Cherries improve their form?

Report | March 11

AFC Bournemouth

1 - 0

Liverpool

Philip Billing 28

Bournemouth claim all three points with strong defensive performance.

The story was missed opportunities. Liverpool were superior on the pitch throughout in this one, but squandered numerous chances to breakthrough. On the flip side, Bournemouth struggled to create opportunities, but were ecstatic to escape with three points as Philip Billing scored the lone match goal in the 28th minute following an assist by Dango Ouattara

The Overview

  • Without seeing a lot of the ball (31% possession), the Cherries managed to muster five shots.
  • Going forward the Reds looked dangerous, amassing 15 shots in total.

The Details

Dango Ouattara posed a threat out wide all game, registering 4 crosses. Despite losing, the Reds' technical superiority was evident as they completed 344 more passes than the Cherries.

Bournemouth finally get a win. Meanwhile, Liverpool end their winning streak by tasting defeat.

Top Performers

NetoTrent Alexander-Arnold
Earned a clean sheet7 crosses (1st in the game)
Saved 5 shots3 corners won (1st in the game)

Both squads play next on Saturday, March 18th. Bournemouth meet Villa at Villa Park, while Liverpool take on Fulham at Anfield. Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Cherries? Will the Reds put this disappointment behind them?

Report | March 4

Arsenal

3 - 2

AFC Bournemouth

Thomas Partey 62 Philip Billing 1
Ben White 70 Marcos Senesi 57
Reiss Nelson 90

Arsenal pass their way to victory over Bournemouth.

Philip Billing began the scoring for Bournemouth in the 1st minute, followed by a Marcos Senesi goal in the 57th. Arsenal responded with a scoring barrage, netting 3 goals over the rest of the match. Bournemouth's efforts weren't enough as Arsenal took the win in this exhilarating match.

The Overview

  • It was one-way traffic for most of the game; the Gunners had an astonishing 81% possession and 30 shots.
  • The lack of attacking threat proved to be the Cherries' downfall. They will know that four shots isn't enough to win games at the top level.
  • Although they got the win, the Gunners were wasteful in front of goal, only getting 30% of their total shots on target.

The Details

Bukayo Saka continually probed down the flank, getting 13 crosses into the box, although Thomas Partey was a frequent offender, committing 4 fouls. The Gunners completed 551 more passes than the Cherries, pulling them around the pitch. For Bournemouth, the Gunners did a good job of cutting off the supply to Antoine Semenyo, limiting him to only 17 touches.

Arsenal's winning streak rolls on. Meanwhile, It's another game, another loss for Bournemouth.

Top Performers

Martin ØdegaardPhilip Billing
5 blocked shots (1st in the Premier League)Scored 1 goal
11 shots (1st in the Premier League)20 completed passes (1st on their team)

Next up, Arsenal take on Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday, March 12th. While Bournemouth face the challenge of a table-topping Liverpool on Saturday, March 11th. Can the Gunners keep their great form going? Will the Cherries get out of this rough patch?

Report | February 25

AFC Bournemouth

1 - 4

Manchester City

Jefferson Lerma 83 Julián Álvarez 15
Erling Haaland 29
Phil Foden 45
Chris Mepham 51 [OG]

Man City grab all three points on the road.

This match was quite the high-scoring affair. Julián Álvarez got the opener for Man City in the 15th minute. Following the opening goal, Man City proceeded to add on 3 more goals, compared to Bournemouth's 1 as Man City took the three points.

The Overview

  • City converted their dominance of the ball (66% possession) into lots of chances, clocking up 20 shots.
  • Despite the loss, the Cherries had plenty of chances of their own, getting away 13 shots in the match.
  • Although they got the win, City were wasteful in front of goal, only getting 25% of their total shots on target.

The Details

Phil Foden continually probed down the flank, getting 7 crosses into the box. City's passing prowess allowed them to register 358 more passes than the Cherries and come away with all three points.

Bournemouth's mixed form continues. Meanwhile, Man City bag a win.

Top Performers

Phil FodenJulián Álvarez
Assisted 1 goalScored 1 goal
Scored 1 goal4 shots (1st in the game)

Both squads play next on Saturday, March 4th. There's no relief for Bournemouth who face a rampant Arsenal, while Man City face Newcastle in a high-stakes showdown. Can the Cherries improve their form? Will City win again?

Report | February 18

Wolverhampton Wanderers

0 - 1

AFC Bournemouth

Marcus Tavernier 49

Strong defensive display gives Bournemouth the win.

The story was missed opportunities. Wolves were superior on the pitch throughout in this one, but squandered numerous chances to breakthrough. On the flip side, Bournemouth struggled to create opportunities, but were ecstatic to escape with three points as Marcus Tavernier scored the lone match goal in the 49th minute after being assisted by Dominic Solanke

The Overview

  • Without seeing a lot of the ball (31% possession), the Cherries managed to muster five shots.
  • Going forward Wolves looked dangerous, amassing 15 shots in total.
  • The Cherries got the job done, but it should've been more comfortable considering their shot accuracy was only 20%.
  • The referee issued numerous cards in what was a bad-tempered affair, with Wolves receiving three bookings and Bournemouth three.

The Details

For Wolves, Pablo Sarabia pushed hard to create chances, but his 14 crosses weren't enough to affect the outcome. Wolves lost on the day but managed to complete 318 more passes than the Cherries, highlighting their technical strength.

Wolves' winning run comes to an end. Meanwhile, Bournemouth get back to winning form.

Top Performers

NetoAdama Traoré
Earned a clean sheet3 corners won (30th in the Premier League)
Saved 4 shots1 shot on target (1st in the game)

Next up, Wolves meet Fulham at Craven Cottage on Friday, February 24th. While there's no relief for Bournemouth who face a rampant Man City on Saturday, February 25th. Can Wolves put this disappointment behind them? Will the Cherries win again?

Report | February 11

AFC Bournemouth

1 - 1

Newcastle United

Marcos Senesi 30 Miguel Almirón 45

Bournemouth cling on in draw with Newcastle.

Marcos Senesi netted the first goal of the match for Bournemouth in the 30th minute. Newcastle's Miguel Almirón responded with a tying goal in the 45th minute, but there was nothing between the teams for the remainder, leading to a share of the spoils.

The Overview

  • A point shouldn't disappoint the Cherries too much as they only had 33% possession in the game.
  • The Cherries may count themselves fortunate to have shared the points after managing just 11 shots compared to the Magpies' 15.

The Details

For Newcastle, Kieran Trippier didn't let the opposition rest, getting 16 crosses into the box, while Fabian Schär was one step ahead all game, recording 5 interceptions. Despite drawing, the Magpies moved the ball about nicely and clocked up 285 more completed passes than their opponents.

Bournemouth's unpredictable form continues. Meanwhile, Newcastle continue their run of draws.

Top Performers

Marcos SenesiMiguel Almirón
1 goal scored1 goal scored
2 interceptions (3rd on their team)1 cross (3rd on their team)

Both squads play next on Saturday, February 18th. Bournemouth will look to take three points from fellow strugglers Wolves, while Newcastle meet Liverpool at St. James' Park. Can the Cherries do better next time? Will the Magpies secure a sought after victory?

Report | February 4

Brighton & Hove Albion

1 - 0

AFC Bournemouth

Kaoru Mitoma 87

Brighton claim all three points.

After a goalless first half, Kaoru Mitoma got the opener for Brighton in the 87th minute after being assisted by Jeremy Sarmiento. This lone goal proved decisive, as Brighton held on to beat Bournemouth and take all three points.

The Overview

  • The Seagulls saw a lot of the ball with 71% possession and created plenty of chances too, racking up 20 shots.
  • Despite the loss, the Cherries had plenty of chances of their own, getting away 12 shots in the match.
  • Although they got the win, the Seagulls were wasteful in front of goal, only getting 30% of their total shots on target.

The Details

Solomon March posed a threat out wide all game, registering 10 crosses. The Seagulls' fluid football shone through in the end, registering 394 more completed passes than the Cherries as they took all three points.

Brighton take the three points. Meanwhile, Bournemouth's mixed form continues.

Top Performers

Kaoru MitomaDango Ouattara
3 corners won (29th in the Premier League)Took 4 shots (1st in the game)
1 goal scoredHad 1 shot on target (1st on their team)

Both squads play next on Saturday, February 11th. Brighton renew their rivalry with Palace, while Bournemouth face the challenge of a table-topping Newcastle. Can the Seagulls win again? Will the Cherries improve their form?

Report | January 21

AFC Bournemouth

1 - 1

Nottingham Forest

Jaidon Anthony 28 Sam Surridge 83

Bournemouth and Forest share the points.

Jaidon Anthony netted the first goal of the match for Bournemouth in the 28th minute. Forest's Sam Surridge responded with an equalizer in the 83rd minute, but there was nothing between the teams for the remainder, leading to a share of the spoils.

The Overview

  • The Cherries saw a bit less of the ball with 43% possession, but that didn't cost them.
  • The Cherries may count themselves fortunate to have shared the points after managing just 16 shots compared to the Tricky Trees' 20.

The Details

For Forest, Morgan Gibbs-White didn't let the opposition rest, getting 12 crosses into the box. On a positive note for the Tricky Trees, they had a clear advantage in the passing game, racking up 478 completed passes to the Cherries' 365.

Bournemouth finally get another point on the board. Meanwhile, Forest's run of wins comes to an end.

Top Performers

Jaidon AnthonyBrennan Johnson
1 goal scoredAssisted 1 goal
1 corner won (2nd on their team)Had 2 shots on target (1st in the game)

Next up, Bournemouth meet Brighton at the AMEX on Saturday, February 4th. While Forest take on Leeds at the City Ground on Sunday, February 5th. Can the Cherries build on this result? Will the Tricky Trees continue to pick up points?

Report | January 14

Brentford

2 - 0

AFC Bournemouth

Ivan Toney 39 [PK]
Mathias Jensen 75

Brentford claim all three points.

Ivan Toney began the scoring by capitalising from the penalty spot for Brentford in the 39th minute. Brentford's Mathias Jensen added another in the 75th minute, and there was nothing between the teams for the remainder, resulting in a 2-0 win.

The Overview

  • It was an even battle for possession (50% vs 50%), but the Bees created more chances, registering 12 attempts to the Cherries' seven.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Bees had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 33%.

The Details

Josh Dasilva posed a threat out wide all game, registering 7 crosses. The Cherries won the passing battle but only just; they completed 433 passes compared to the Bees' 429.

Brentford's fine form continues. Meanwhile, Bournemouth's woeful losing run continues.

Top Performers

Mathias JensenIvan Toney
1 goal scored1 penalty won
Drew 2 fouls (2nd on their team)1 goal scored

Next up, Brentford take on Leeds at Elland Road on Sunday, January 22nd. While Bournemouth take on Forest in a bottom-of-the-table dogfight on Saturday, January 21st. Can the Bees keep their great form going? Will the Cherries halt their terrible form?

Report | January 3

Manchester United

3 - 0

AFC Bournemouth

Casemiro 23
Luke Shaw 49
Marcus Rashford 86

Man United claim all three points.

Casemiro opened the score for Man United in the 23rd minute following some good work by Christian Eriksen. Man United's Luke Shaw extended the lead in the 49th minute, and Marcus Rashford put on the finishing touches with a third goal in the 86th minute to get them the win.

The Overview

  • United cut through the opposition defence with relative ease and registered 18 shots in total.
  • The Cherries didn't generate enough chances, only mustering seven total shots throughout the contest.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if United had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 33%.
  • Bournemouth lacked discipline, picking up three yellow cards in the game. Philip Billing, Adam Smith and Jack Stacey all ended up in the referee's book.

The Details

Bruno Fernandes posed a threat out wide all game, registering 9 crosses, although Casemiro was a frequent offender, committing 4 fouls. United's passing prowess was on show as they completed 581 passes over the course of the game compared to the Cherries' 402.

Man United's winning streak rolls on. Meanwhile, Bournemouth's losing streak continues.

Top Performers

David De GeaBruno Fernandes
Earned a clean sheetAssisted 1 goal
Saved 4 shots9 crosses (1st in the game)

Both squads play next on Saturday, January 14th. Man United face Man City in a game with a lot riding on it, while Bournemouth meet Brentford at Brentford Community Stadium. Can United keep their great form going? Will the Cherries halt their terrible form?

Report | December 31

AFC Bournemouth

0 - 2

Crystal Palace

Jordan Ayew 19
Eberechi Eze 36

Palace claim all three points with strong defensive performance.

Jordan Ayew opened the score for Palace in the 19th minute after being assisted by Michael Olise. Palace's Eberechi Eze added another in the 36th minute, and there was nothing between the teams for the remainder, resulting in a 2-0 win.

The Overview

  • They may have lost the battle for possession with just 41% of the ball, but that didn't stop the Eagles creating chances as they racked up 15 shots in total.
  • The Cherries didn't generate enough chances, only mustering six total shots throughout the contest.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Eagles had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 40%.

The Details

Michael Olise continually probed down the flank, getting 10 crosses into the box. Positives for the Cherries? Their superior passing game was clear for all to see; they completed 457 passes compared to the Eagles' 321.

It's another loss for Bournemouth, who'll hope to turn things around quicky. Meanwhile, Palace come away with a much-needed three points.

Top Performers

Michael OliseJordan Ayew
Assisted 2 goalsDrew 6 fouls (4th in the Premier League)
10 crosses (1st in the game)3 corners won (23rd in the Premier League)

Next up, Bournemouth take on Man United at Old Trafford on Tuesday, January 3rd. While Palace meet Tottenham at Selhurst Park on Wednesday, January 4th. Can the Cherries get out of this rough patch? Will this be the start of a winning streak for the Eagles?

Report | December 27

Chelsea

2 - 0

AFC Bournemouth

Kai Havertz 16
Mason Mount 24

Easy as you like for Chelsea in win over Bournemouth.

Kai Havertz put Chelsea 1-0 up in the 16th minute. The first half got even better for Chelsea when Mason Mount extended their lead, and there was nothing between the teams for the remainder.

The Overview

  • The Blues converted their dominance of the ball (60% possession) into lots of chances, clocking up 15 shots.
  • The Cherries didn't generate enough chances, only mustering nine total shots throughout the contest.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Blues had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 33%.
  • It was a good-natured game with no players picking up a yellow card.

The Details

Reece James posed a threat out wide all game, registering 5 crosses. The Blues passed the ball about with ease, completing 203 more passes than the Cherries and taking all three points home.

Chelsea get a much-needed win. Meanwhile, Bournemouth's mixed form continues.

Top Performers

Mason MountKepa Arrizabalaga
1 goal scoredEarned a clean sheet
2 corners won (1st in the game)Saved 4 shots

Next up, Chelsea take on Forest at the City Ground on Sunday, January 1st. While Bournemouth meet Palace at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday, December 31st. Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Blues? Will the Cherries improve their form?

Report | November 12

AFC Bournemouth

3 - 0

Everton

Marcus Tavernier 18
Kieffer Moore 25
Jaidon Anthony 69

Bournemouth win comfortably against Everton.

Marcus Tavernier netted the first goal of the match for Bournemouth in the 18th minute. The first half got even better for Bournemouth when Kieffer Moore extended their lead, and Jaidon Anthony put on the finishing touches with a third score in 69th to get them the 3-0 win.

The Overview

  • The Cherries' counter-attacking style was effective, as they registered 16 shots at goal despite only having 36% possession.
  • Going forward the Toffees looked dangerous, amassing 15 shots in total.
  • The Cherries' accuracy paid off well, 56% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Lewis Cook continually probed down the flank, getting 4 crosses into the box. For Everton, Idrissa Gana Guèye seemed off the pace defensively, committing 4 fouls in a frustrating game. The Toffees completed 236 more passes than the Cherries, but it came to nothing in the end as they left with a loss.

Bournemouth come away with a much-needed three points. Meanwhile, Everton make it two losses on the bounce.

Top Performers

Marcus TavernierMark Travers
Had 4 shots on target (5th in the Premier League)Earned a clean sheet
Assisted 1 goalSaved 3 shots

Next up, Bournemouth take on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday, December 27th. While Everton face fellow relegation-rivals Wolves for a clash at the bottom of the table on Monday, December 26th. Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Cherries? Will the Toffees get out of this rough patch?

Report | November 5

Leeds United

4 - 3

AFC Bournemouth

Rodrigo 3 [PK] Marcus Tavernier 7
Sam Greenwood 60 Philip Billing 19
Liam Cooper 68 Dominic Solanke 48
Crysencio Summerville 84

Leeds go the distance in thrilling win over Bournemouth.

Rodrigo got the opener via a penalty score for Leeds in the 3rd minute. After the first, Leeds proceeded to add on 3 more goals. Bournemouth nearly kept up in this high-scoring affair, scoring 3 of their own, but it wasn't enough as Leeds narrowly took the win in this exciting match.

The Overview

  • The Whites converted their dominance of the ball (61% possession) into lots of chances, clocking up 18 shots.
  • The Cherries didn't generate enough chances, only mustering nine total shots throughout the contest.
  • The Whites got the job done, but it should've been more comfortable considering their shot accuracy was only 22%.

The Details

Rasmus Kristensen, Brenden Aaronson and Sam Greenwood continually probed down the flank, each getting 8 crosses into the box, although Tyler Adams was a frequent offender, committing 4 fouls. The Whites had the edge in the passing game, completing 440 passes compared to the Cherries' 290.

Leeds take six points from their last possible six. Meanwhile, Bournemouth come away with yet another loss.

Top Performers

Sam GreenwoodMarcus Tavernier
Assisted 1 goalAssisted 2 goals
1 goal scoredDrew 4 fouls (25th in the Premier League)

Both squads play next on Saturday, November 12th. It doesn't get any easier for Leeds; they play Tottenham, while Bournemouth take on Everton at the Vitality Stadium. Can the Whites make it three wins in a row? Will the Cherries halt their terrible form?

Report | October 29

AFC Bournemouth

2 - 3

Tottenham Hotspur

Kieffer Moore 22, 49 Ryan Sessegnon 57
Ben Davies 73
Rodrigo Bentancur 90

Tottenham edge Bournemouth in five-goal thriller.

Kieffer Moore opened the score for Bournemouth in the 22nd minute after being assisted by Marcus Tavernier. After the first, Tottenham responded with a scoring barrage, netting 3 goals over the rest of the match. Bournemouth nearly kept up in this high-scoring affair, narrowing within one score, but it wasn't enough as Tottenham took the win in this exhilarating match.

The Overview

  • Spurs converted their dominance of the ball (69% possession) into lots of chances, clocking up 23 shots.
  • The Cherries didn't generate enough chances, only mustering six total shots throughout the contest.
  • Although they got the win, Spurs were wasteful in front of goal, only getting 30% of their total shots on target.

The Details

Son Heungmin posed a threat out wide all game, registering 17 crosses. Spurs' passing prowess allowed them to register 340 more passes than the Cherries and come away with all three points.

Bournemouth's woeful losing run continues. Meanwhile, Tottenham come away with a much-needed three points.

Top Performers

Son HeungminKieffer Moore
17 crosses (1st in the Premier League)2 goals scored
3 corners won (18th in the Premier League)1 corner won (1st on their team)

Next up, Bournemouth meet Leeds at Elland Road on Saturday, November 5th. While Tottenham take on Liverpool at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday, November 6th. Can the Cherries halt their terrible form? Will this be the start of a winning streak for Spurs?

Report | October 24

West Ham United

2 - 0

AFC Bournemouth

Kurt Zouma 45
Saïd Benrahma 90 [PK]

West Ham claim all three points.

Kurt Zouma began the scoring for West Ham in the 45th minute after a set up by Tomáš Souček. West Ham's Saïd Benrahma added another in the 90th minute, resulting in a 2-0 win.

The Overview

  • In a tight battle for the ball, the Hammers made good use of their possession (54%), generating 20 shots to the Cherries' five shots.
  • The Hammers got the job done, but it should've been more comfortable considering their shot accuracy was only 20%.

The Details

Aaron Cresswell continually probed down the flank, getting 12 crosses into the box. The Hammers had a small but notable advantage in the passing department, racking up 494 completed passes compared to the Cherries' 434.

West Ham are back in business as they take all three points. Meanwhile, Bournemouth have now taken 0 points from a possible 6.

Top Performers

Saïd BenrahmaŁukasz Fabiański
Took 8 shots (1st in the Premier League)Earned a clean sheet
Blocked 3 shots (4th in the Premier League)Saved 3 shots

Next up, West Ham will be looking to cause an upset against Man United on Sunday, October 30th. While Bournemouth meet Tottenham at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday, October 29th. Can the Hammers win again? Will the Cherries get out of this rough patch?

Report | October 19

AFC Bournemouth

0 - 1

Southampton

Che Adams 9

Southampton win on the road at Bournemouth

Southampton flew out of the blocks in this one with a 9th minute Che Adams goal after being assisted by Romain Perraud. Neither team scored over the remainder of the match, as Southampton defeated Bournemouth.

The Overview

  • Saints managed nine shots with their 47% possession, while the Cherries outperformed the competition with 15 attempts.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if Saints had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 33%.

The Details

James Ward-Prowse continually probed down the flank, getting 5 crosses into the box, although Che Adams was a frequent offender, committing 4 fouls. The Cherries had a small but notable advantage in the passing department, racking up 521 completed passes compared to Saints' 460.

Bournemouth's mixed form continues. Meanwhile, Southampton bag a win.

Top Performers

Gavin BazunuMarcus Tavernier
Earned a clean sheetDrew 4 fouls (20th in the Premier League)
Saved 3 shots10 crosses (21st in the Premier League)

Next up, Bournemouth take on West Ham at the London Stadium on Monday, October 24th. While Southampton hope to rise to the challenge of a high-flying Arsenal side on Sunday, October 23rd. Can the Cherries improve their form? Will Saints win again?

Report | October 15

Fulham

2 - 2

AFC Bournemouth

Issa Diop 22 Dominic Solanke 2
Aleksandar Mitrović 52 [PK] Jefferson Lerma 29

Bournemouth cling on in draw with Fulham.

Dominic Solanke got the opener for Bournemouth in the 2nd minute following an assist by Philip Billing. Fulham responded well, equalising through Issa Diop after 22 minutes. With the match tied at 1-1, Bournemouth reclaimed the lead with a Jefferson Lerma goal, but Fulham's men weren't finished. Aleksandar Mitrović made it 2-2 in the 52nd minute, as the two teams split the points.

The Overview

  • A point shouldn't disappoint the Cherries too much as they only had 31% possession in the game.
  • They may have shared the points, but the Cottagers will rue missed opportunities having had 19 shots compared to the Cherries' ten.

The Details

Antonee Robinson posed a constant threat from the wide areas, whipping in a total of 10 crosses. Despite drawing, the Cottagers technical superiority was on show as they completed 310 more passes than the Cherries. For Bournemouth, Ryan Christie was a frequent offender, committing 4 fouls.

Fulham finally get another point on the board. Meanwhile, Bournemouth continue their string of mixed results.

Top Performers

Aleksandar MitrovićDominic Solanke
1 penalty wonAssisted 1 goal
Took 5 shots (20th in the Premier League)1 goal scored

Next up, Fulham take on Villa at Craven Cottage on Thursday, October 20th. While Bournemouth take on Southampton at the Vitality Stadium on Wednesday, October 19th. Can the Cottagers build on this result? Will the Cherries improve their form?

Report | October 8

AFC Bournemouth

2 - 1

Leicester City

Philip Billing 67 Patson Daka 10
Ryan Christie 71

Bournemouth defeat Leicester at the Vitality Stadium.

Patson Daka began the scoring for Leicester in the 10th minute. Bournemouth's Philip Billing then responded with an equalizer in the 67th minute. Ryan Christie then netted a 71st minute strike to give Bournemouth the win.

The Overview

  • Although they had less possession (44%), the Cherries still created chances, with ten attempts at goal.
  • The Foxes didn't generate enough chances, only mustering nine total shots throughout the contest.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Cherries had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 40%.

The Details

Marcus Tavernier continually probed down the flank, getting 10 crosses into the box, while Adam Smith racked up 4 interceptions throughout the game, constantly frustrating the Foxes. For Leicester, Jonny Evans seemed off the pace defensively, committing 4 fouls in a frustrating game. On a positive note for the Foxes, they had a clear advantage in the passing game, racking up 544 completed passes to the Cherries' 417.

Bournemouth end a frustrating run. Meanwhile, Leicester's mixed form continues.

Top Performers

Ryan ChristiePatson Daka
Had 3 shots on target (11th in the Premier League)1 goal scored
Blocked 2 shots (18th in the Premier League)Took 2 shots (1st on their team)

Both squads play next on Saturday, October 15th. Bournemouth meet Fulham at Craven Cottage, while Leicester face Palace in a game with a lot riding on it. Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Cherries? Will the Foxes improve their form?

Report | October 1

AFC Bournemouth

0 - 0

Brentford

Bournemouth and Brentford share the points.

Bournemouth and Brentford had to settle for a point apiece after a drab encounter at the Vitality Stadium. Neither team was really able to get anything going in the contest, which certainly wasn't one for the neutral. A draw was the right result in the end and both sides will be hoping to produce a bit more creative spark next time out.

The Overview

  • The Cherries saw a bit less of the ball with 42% possession, but that didn't cost them.
  • The Cherries may count themselves fortunate to have shared the points after managing just seven shots compared to the Bees' 13.

The Details

Marcus Tavernier had a field day, registering 11 crosses. Positives for the Bees? Their superior passing game was clear for all to see; they completed 535 passes compared to the Cherries' 376.

Back-to-back draws for Bournemouth. Meanwhile, Brentford continue their string of mixed results.

Top Performers

NetoMikkel Damsgaard
Earned a clean sheetHad 2 shots on target (1st in the game)
Saved 4 shotsDrew 3 fouls (1st in the game)

Both squads play next on Saturday, October 8th. Bournemouth take on Leicester at the Vitality Stadium, while Brentford meet Newcastle at St. James' Park. Can the Cherries make it three consecutive draws? Will the Bees improve their form?

Report | September 17

Newcastle United

1 - 1

AFC Bournemouth

Alexander Isak 67 [PK] Philip Billing 62

Bournemouth cling on in draw with Newcastle.

Philip Billing got the opener for Bournemouth in the 62nd minute. Newcastle's Alexander Isak retaliated with an equalizer in the 67th minute, but there was nothing between the teams for the remainder, leading to a share of the spoils.

The Overview

  • The Cherries were able to get away with a point despite only having 27% possession.
  • They may have shared the points, but the Magpies will rue missed opportunities having had 20 shots compared to the Cherries' ten.

The Details

The Magpies only came away with a draw despite completing 391 more passes than the Cherries. For Bournemouth, Marcus Tavernier was relentless, getting 5 crosses into the opposition box.

Back-to-back draws for Newcastle. Meanwhile, Bournemouth continue their string of mixed results.

Top Performers

Alexander IsakPhilip Billing
Had 3 shots on target (7th in the Premier League)1 goal scored
1 goal scoredBlocked 1 shot (1st on their team)

Both squads play next on Saturday, October 1st. Newcastle meet Fulham at Craven Cottage, while Bournemouth take on Brentford at the Vitality Stadium. Can the Magpies make it three consecutive draws? Will the Cherries improve their form?

Report | September 3

Nottingham Forest

2 - 3

AFC Bournemouth

Cheikhou Kouyaté 33 Philip Billing 51
Brennan Johnson 45 [PK] Dominic Solanke 63
Jaidon Anthony 87

Bournemouth go home with all three points after win over Forest.

Cheikhou Kouyaté began the scoring for Forest in the 33rd minute after being assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White. After the first, Bournemouth responded with a scoring barrage, netting 3 goals over the rest of the match. Forest nearly kept up in this high-scoring affair, narrowing within one score, but it wasn't enough as Bournemouth took the win in this exhilarating match.

The Overview

  • The Cherries managed eight shots with their 48% possession, while the Tricky Trees outperformed the competition with 11 attempts.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Cherries had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 38%.

The Details

Marcus Tavernier continually probed down the flank, getting 11 crosses into the box. For Forest, Joe Worrall seemed off the pace defensively, committing 4 fouls in a frustrating game. The Tricky Trees won the passing battle but only just; they completed 479 passes compared to the Cherries' 442.

It's more misery for Forest as they lose again. Meanwhile, Bournemouth bag a win.

Top Performers

Dominic SolankeBrennan Johnson
Assisted 1 goal1 goal scored
1 goal scoredTook 2 shots (1st in the game)

Next up, Forest take on Leeds at Elland Road on Monday, September 12th. While Bournemouth face the challenge of a table-topping Brighton on Saturday, September 10th. Can the Tricky Trees halt their terrible form? Will the Cherries win again?

Report | August 31

AFC Bournemouth

0 - 0

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Bournemouth manage to scrape draw with Wolves.

Wolves failed to take advantage in a goalless draw at the Vitality Stadium. They were superior throughout the game, but missed numerous chances to make their dominance pay. Opportunities were few and far between for Bournemouth, who will have been delighted to come away with a point and clean sheet.

The Overview

  • It may have ended in a draw but Wolves might consider themselves unlucky as they had 66% possession in the game.
  • The Cherries might wonder how they got away with a point as Wolves racked up 12 more shots than them throughout the game.

The Details

For Wolves, Pedro Neto continually probed down the flank, getting 9 crosses into the box, while Rúben Neves racked up 4 interceptions throughout the game, constantly frustrating the Cherries. Wolves came away with a draw but showed their superiority to the Cherries on the ball, completing 298 more passes than their opponents.

Bournemouth finally get another point on the board. Meanwhile, Wolves earn their second draw in a row.

Top Performers

Marcus TavernierPedro Neto
5 tackles won (4th in the Premier League)9 crosses (14th in the Premier League)
2 corners won (25th in the Premier League)Drew 1 foul (2nd on their team)

Both squads play next on Saturday, September 3rd. Bournemouth meet Forest at the City Ground, while Wolves meet Southampton at Molineux. Can the Cherries build on this result? Will Wolves start a run of draws?

Report | August 27

Liverpool

9 - 0

AFC Bournemouth

Luis Díaz 3, 85
Harvey Elliott 6
Trent Alexander-Arnold 28
Roberto Firmino 31, 62
Virgil van Dijk 45
Chris Mepham 46 [OG]
Fabio Carvalho 80

Easy as you like for Liverpool in win over Bournemouth.

Luis Díaz netted the first goal of the match for Liverpool in the 3rd minute after being assisted by Roberto Firmino. After the first goal, Liverpool proceeded to add on 8 more goals on the way to a 9 goal thrashing of Bournemouth.

The Overview

  • The Reds saw a lot of the ball with 71% possession and created plenty of chances too, racking up 19 shots.
  • The Cherries didn't generate enough chances, only mustering five total shots throughout the contest.
  • The Reds' accuracy paid off well, 63% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Trent Alexander-Arnold continually probed down the flank, getting 11 crosses into the box. The Reds' passing prowess allowed them to register 389 more passes than the Cherries and come away with all three points.

Liverpool are back in business as they take all three points. Meanwhile, Bournemouth come away with yet another loss.

Top Performers

Roberto FirminoTrent Alexander-Arnold
2 goals scoredEarned a clean sheet
Had 4 shots on target (3rd in the Premier League)11 crosses (5th in the Premier League)

Both squads play next on Wednesday, August 31st. Liverpool hope to rise to the challenge of a high-flying Newcastle side, while Bournemouth have a crucial game against Wolves. Can the Reds win again? Will the Cherries halt their terrible form?

Report | August 20

AFC Bournemouth

0 - 3

Arsenal

Martin Ødegaard 5, 11
William Saliba 54

Martin Ødegaard sparkles in win over Bournemouth.

Martin Ødegaard got Arsenal off to a flyer in the 5th minute. He added another to put Arsenal 2-0 up after 11 minutes. William Saliba put the finishing touches on the result with a third in the 54th minute to secure a comfortable win for Arsenal over Bournemouth.

The Overview

  • The Gunners saw a bit more of the ball (59% possession) and converted that into 14 attempts on goal.
  • The Cherries didn't generate enough chances, only mustering six total shots throughout the contest.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Gunners had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 43%.

The Details

Martinelli continually probed down the flank, getting 5 crosses into the box. The Gunners' passing prowess was on show as they completed 581 passes over the course of the game compared to the Cherries' 409.

It's another loss for Bournemouth, who'll hope to turn things around quicky. Meanwhile, Arsenal keep their winning streak alive.

Top Performers

Martin ØdegaardWilliam Saliba
2 goals scoredEarned a clean sheet
Took 3 shots (28th in the Premier League)1 goal scored

Both squads play next on Saturday, August 27th. Bournemouth take on Liverpool at Anfield, while Arsenal meet Fulham at the Emirates. Can the Cherries get out of this rough patch? Will the Gunners keep their great form going?

Report | August 13

Manchester City

4 - 0

Bournemouth

Ilkay Gündogan 19
Kevin De Bruyne 31
Phil Foden 37
Jefferson Lerma 79 [OG]

Man City thrash Bournemouth in style.

Ilkay Gündogan netted the first goal of the match for Man City in the 19th minute following some good work by Erling Haaland. Kevin De Bruyne then doubled the lead with a goal in the 31st minute. Man City proceeded to tack on two more to easily win this one against Bournemouth.

The Overview

  • City converted their dominance of the ball (67% possession) into lots of chances, clocking up 19 shots.
  • The lack of attacking threat proved to be the Cherries' downfall. They will know that three shots isn't enough to win games at the top level.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if City had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 37%.
  • Bournemouth lacked discipline, picking up three yellow cards in the game. Adam Smith, Chris Mepham and Jack Stacey all ended up in the referee's book.

The Details

Kevin De Bruyne continually probed down the flank, getting 12 crosses into the box. City's fluid football shone through in the end, registering 366 more completed passes than the Cherries as they took all three points.

Man City make it back-to-back wins. Meanwhile, Bournemouth's mixed form continues.

Top Performers

Kevin De BruynePhil Foden
1 goal scored1 goal scored
Had 2 shots on target (1st in the game)Had 2 shots on target (1st in the game)

Next up, Man City face Newcastle in a clash of the titans on Sunday, August 21st. While Bournemouth prepare for a pivotal clash against Arsenal on Saturday, August 20th. Can City make it three wins in a row? Will the Cherries improve their form?

Report | August 6

AFC Bournemouth

2 - 0

Aston Villa

Jefferson Lerma 2
Kieffer Moore 80

Bournemouth beat Villa in shock result.

Jefferson Lerma opened the score for Bournemouth in the 2nd minute. Bournemouth's Kieffer Moore added another in the 80th minute, and there was nothing between the teams for the remainder, resulting in a 2-0 win.

The Overview

  • Without seeing a lot of the ball (34% possession), the Cherries managed to muster seven shots.
  • Going forward the Villans looked dangerous, amassing 15 shots in total.
  • The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Cherries had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 43%.
  • The referee issued numerous cards in what was a bad-tempered affair, with Bournemouth receiving three bookings and Villa three.

The Details

Marcus Tavernier posed a threat out wide all game, registering 8 crosses, while Philip Billing put on a show, intercepting the ball 5 times. The Villans moved the ball about nicely despite their loss, completing 271 more passes than their opponents.

Bournemouth kick things off with a win. Meanwhile, Villa will look to bounce back next match.

Top Performers

Kieffer MooreMark Travers
1 goal scoredAllowed 0 goals
Drew 4 fouls (2nd on their team)Saved 2 shots

Both squads play next on Saturday, August 13th. It doesn't get any easier for Bournemouth; they play Man City, while Villa meet Everton at Villa Park. Can the Cherries find another win? Will the Villans improve and pick up points?