AFC Bournemouth 1-2 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 3 November 2021

Result

AFC Bournemouth 1-2 Preston North End

Championship · Wednesday 3 November 2021, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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AFC Bournemouth 1-2 Preston North End: match report

AFC Bournemouth lost to Preston North End 1-2 in the Championship on Wednesday 3 November 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

Ben Whiteman opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. AFC Bournemouth's goal came from Philip Billing (60'). Preston North End scored through Ben Whiteman (52') and Ali McCann (78').

Discipline: AFC Bournemouth received 3 yellow cards; Preston North End received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game AFC Bournemouth were 1st on 37 points from 15 and Preston North End 19th on 18 points from 15. AFC Bournemouth went on to finish that season 2nd with 88 points, and Preston North End 13th with 64.

AFC Bournemouth lined up in a 4-3-3 and Preston North End in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Whiteman of Preston North End (8.3), ahead of Philip Billing (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 AFC Bournemouth wins, 1 draw and 1 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Goal · Ben WhitemanPreston North End · 0-1
  • 58'Yellow card · J. LermaAFC Bournemouth
  • 60'Goal · Philip BillingAFC Bournemouth · 1-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Chris MephamAFC Bournemouth
  • 78'Goal · Ali McCannPreston North End · 1-2
  • 83'Yellow card · Philip BillingAFC Bournemouth
  • 84'Yellow card · Tom BarkhuizenPreston North End

Head-to-head

2 meetings: AFC Bournemouth 0, draws 1, Preston North End 1.

Team news

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AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-3-3)

Mark Travers, Jack Stacey, Gary Cahill, Lloyd Kelly, Chris Mepham, Jefferson Lerma, Ben Pearson, Philip Billing, Ryan Christie, Dominic Solanke, Jamal Lowe

Preston North End line-up (3-4-1-2)

Daniel Iversen, Sepp van den Berg, Patrick Bauer, Andrew Hughes, Tom Barkhuizen, Ali McCann, Ben Whiteman, Josh Earl, Alan Browne, Emil Riis, Sean Maguire