AFC Bournemouth v Leicester City, 15 September 2018

Score4-2 to AFC Bournemouth
RefereeCraig Pawson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVitality Stadium
Attendance10,543

View AFC Bournemouth v Leicester City head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm This was the first time that AFC Bournemouth had scored four goals in a game against Leicester City in all competitions. Prior to this game, neither side had scored more than one goal in a game in their six meetings in the Premier League. Premier League Head to Head Played: 7 AFC Bournemouth won: 2 Drawn: 5 Leicester City won: 0 AFC Bournemouth scored: 8 Leicester City scored: 5

4 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Eddie Howe

2 Leicester City

Manager: Claude Puel

Goals:

Ryan Fraser 19 G
Ryan Fraser 37 G
Josh King penalty 41 P
Adam Smith 81 G

Goals:

James Maddison penalty 88 P
Marc Albrighton 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Diego Rico
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Dan Gosling
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Ryan Fraser
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Forward Josh King
Forward Callum Wilson

Starting lineup:

Kasper Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Ben Chilwell Defender
Harry Maguire Defender
Wes Morgan Defender
Wilfred Ndidi Defender/Midfielder
Ricardo Pereira Defender/Midfielder
Rachid Ghezzal Midfielder
James Maddison Midfielder
Nampalys Mendy Midfielder
Demarai Gray Midfielder/Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Simon Francis for David Brooks 68
Lewis Cook for Jefferson Lerma 78
Lys Mousset for Josh King 85

Substitutions:

Kelechi Iheanacho for Demarai Gray 61
Marc Albrighton for Rachid Ghezzal 61
Jonny Evans for Jamie Vardy 84

Cards:

Jefferson Lerma 29 Y
Callum Wilson 71 Y
Dan Gosling 79 Y

Cards:

Harry Maguire 12 Y
Wes Morgan 45 Y
Wes Morgan 69 Y
Wes Morgan 69 R
Kasper Schmeichel 70 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Artur Boruc
Defender/Midfielder Simon Francis
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Drew Surman
Midfielder/Forward Jordon Ibe
Forward Jermain Defoe
Forward Lys Mousset

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Jonny Evans
Defender Christian Fuchs
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Amartey
Midfielder Vicente Iborra
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho

Comments:

League position: 5th This was the second time that AFC Bournemouth had scored three goals in the first-half of a Premier League game; also against Hull City on 15 October 2016. Harry Maguire played in the opposition defence in both games. The Cherries scored four goals in a Premier League game for the first time since a 4-0 win against Huddersfield Town on 18 November 2017. Adam Smith became the fifth player to make 100 appearances for AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League. The Cherries had now lost two of their last 13 home games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 10th Leicester City had now kept two clean sheets and conceded 38 goals in their 18 away games in the Premier League since their last visit to AFC Bournemouth in September 2017. The Foxes had now lost eight of their last 12 games in the Premier League (won three). Captain Wes Morgan was sent-off for the second time in his 138 appearances for City in the Premier League; also against Liverpool on 2 December 2014.

4 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Ryan Fraser 19 G
Ryan Fraser 37 G
Josh King penalty 41 P
Adam Smith 81 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Diego Rico
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Dan Gosling
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Ryan Fraser
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Forward Josh King
Forward Callum Wilson

Substitutions:

Simon Francis for David Brooks 68
Lewis Cook for Jefferson Lerma 78
Lys Mousset for Josh King 85

Cards:

Jefferson Lerma 29 Y
Callum Wilson 71 Y
Dan Gosling 79 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Artur Boruc
Defender/Midfielder Simon Francis
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Drew Surman
Midfielder/Forward Jordon Ibe
Forward Jermain Defoe
Forward Lys Mousset

Comments:

League position: 5th This was the second time that AFC Bournemouth had scored three goals in the first-half of a Premier League game; also against Hull City on 15 October 2016. Harry Maguire played in the opposition defence in both games. The Cherries scored four goals in a Premier League game for the first time since a 4-0 win against Huddersfield Town on 18 November 2017. Adam Smith became the fifth player to make 100 appearances for AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League. The Cherries had now lost two of their last 13 home games in the Premier League.

2 Leicester City

Manager: Claude Puel

Goals:

James Maddison penalty 88 P
Marc Albrighton 89 G

Starting lineup:

Kasper Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Ben Chilwell Defender
Harry Maguire Defender
Wes Morgan Defender
Wilfred Ndidi Defender/Midfielder
Ricardo Pereira Defender/Midfielder
Rachid Ghezzal Midfielder
James Maddison Midfielder
Nampalys Mendy Midfielder
Demarai Gray Midfielder/Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Kelechi Iheanacho for Demarai Gray 61
Marc Albrighton for Rachid Ghezzal 61
Jonny Evans for Jamie Vardy 84

Cards:

Harry Maguire 12 Y
Wes Morgan 45 Y
Wes Morgan 69 Y
Wes Morgan 69 R
Kasper Schmeichel 70 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Jonny Evans
Defender Christian Fuchs
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Amartey
Midfielder Vicente Iborra
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho

Comments:

League position: 10th Leicester City had now kept two clean sheets and conceded 38 goals in their 18 away games in the Premier League since their last visit to AFC Bournemouth in September 2017. The Foxes had now lost eight of their last 12 games in the Premier League (won three). Captain Wes Morgan was sent-off for the second time in his 138 appearances for City in the Premier League; also against Liverpool on 2 December 2014.