AFC Bournemouth 1-0 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 1 March 2016
Result
AFC Bournemouth 1-0 Southampton
Premier League · Tuesday 1 March 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
AFC Bournemouth 1-0 Southampton: match report
AFC Bournemouth beat Southampton 1-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday 1 March 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Steve Cook opened the scoring in the 31st minute. AFC Bournemouth's goals came from Steve Cook (31') and Benik Afobe (79'). Southampton did not score.
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game AFC Bournemouth were 16th on 27 points from 27 and Southampton 8th on 40 points from 27. AFC Bournemouth went on to finish that season 16th with 38 points, and Southampton 7th with 63.
AFC Bournemouth lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Southampton in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Steve Cook of AFC Bournemouth (8.3), ahead of Matt Ritchie (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 AFC Bournemouth wins, 0 draws and 1 for Southampton.
Going into the match AFC Bournemouth's last five read D-L-L-W-D and Southampton's L-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 31'Goal · Steve Cook
- 79'Goal · Benik Afobe
Head-to-head
Team news
AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-4-1-1)
Artur Boruc, Adam Smith, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Charlie Daniels, Matt Ritchie, Andrew Surman, Harry Arter, Max Gradel, Benik Afobe, Joshua King
Southampton line-up (3-4-1-2)
Fraser Forster, Virgil van Dijk, José Fonte, Maya Yoshida, Cédric Soares, James Ward-Prowse, Oriol Romeu, Ryan Bertrand, Sadio Mané, Shane Long, Charlie Austin