AFC Bournemouth 0-2 Stoke City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 8 May 2021

Result

AFC Bournemouth 0-2 Stoke City

Championship · Saturday 8 May 2021, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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AFC Bournemouth 0-2 Stoke City: match report

AFC Bournemouth lost to Stoke City 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 8 May 2021. The half-time score was 0-1.

W. Forrester opened the scoring in the 36th minute. AFC Bournemouth did not score. Stoke City scored through W. Forrester (36') and Tommy Smith (52').

Discipline: AFC Bournemouth received 2 yellow cards; Stoke City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game AFC Bournemouth were 5th on 77 points from 45 and Stoke City 14th on 57 points from 45. AFC Bournemouth went on to finish that season 5th with 80 points, and Stoke City 14th with 60.

AFC Bournemouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Stoke City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tommy Smith of Stoke City (8.2), ahead of Sam Clucas (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 AFC Bournemouth wins, 2 draws and 1 for Stoke City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Steve CookAFC Bournemouth
  • 36'Goal · W. ForresterStoke City · 0-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Danny BatthStoke City
  • 52'Goal · Tommy SmithStoke City · 0-2
  • 61'Yellow card · Philip BillingAFC Bournemouth

Head-to-head

7 meetings: AFC Bournemouth 4, draws 2, Stoke City 1.

Team news

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AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Asmir Begović, Adam Smith, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Steve Cook, Lloyd Kelly, Jefferson Lerma, Ben Pearson, David Brooks, Philip Billing, Arnaut Danjuma, Dominic Solanke

Stoke City line-up (4-3-3)

Adam Davies, Tommy Smith, Will Forrester, Danny Batth, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Sam Clucas, John Mikel Obi, Jordan Thompson, Rabbi Matondo, Jacob Brown, Josh Tymon