Newcastle United 2-2 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 5 September 2026

Result

Newcastle United 2-2 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 5 September 2026, 11:30 UTC · St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne · half-time 1-2

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Newcastle United 2-2 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Newcastle United drew with AFC Bournemouth 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 September 2026 at St. James' Park. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Marcus Tavernier opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Harvey Barnes (37') and Jacob Ramsey (88'). AFC Bournemouth scored through Marcus Tavernier (9') and an own goal by Malick Thiaw (35').

Discipline: Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 7th on 4 points from 2 and AFC Bournemouth 14th on 1 point from 2. In the current table Newcastle United are 13th on 11 points and AFC Bournemouth are 8th on 12 points.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcus Tavernier of AFC Bournemouth (8.2), ahead of Harvey Barnes (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Newcastle United wins, 5 draws and 3 for AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Marcus TavernierAFC Bournemouth · 0-1
  • 28'Yellow card · Anthony ElangaNewcastle United
  • 35'Own goal · Malick ThiawAFC Bournemouth · 0-2
  • 37'Goal · Harvey BarnesNewcastle United · 1-2
  • 57'Yellow card · Yoane WissaNewcastle United
  • 66'Yellow card · Justin KluivertAFC Bournemouth
  • 71'Yellow card · Matthias JaissleNewcastle United
  • 87'Yellow card · Adrien TruffertAFC Bournemouth
  • 88'Goal · Jacob RamseyNewcastle United · 2-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Adam SmithAFC Bournemouth

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
8AFC Bournemouth93331413+112LLWWW
13Newcastle United93241215-311WLLWL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Newcastle United 2, draws 5, AFC Bournemouth 3.

Team news

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Newcastle United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukas Hornicek, Amar Dedic, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall, Nico González, Lewis Miley, Anthony Elanga, Joe Willock, Harvey Barnes, Yoane Wissa

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

Djordje Petrovic, Adam Smith, James Hill, António Silva, Adrien Truffert, Tyler Adams, Alex Scott, Rayan, Justin Kluivert, Marcus Tavernier, Evanilson

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