AFC Bournemouth v Southampton, 01 March 2016

Score2-0 to AFC Bournemouth
RefereeMike Dean
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVitality Stadium
Attendance11,033

View AFC Bournemouth v Southampton head to head

This was AFC Bournemouth's first league win against neighbouring Southampton since October 1958 in League Division Three. Shortly before the end of the first-half, fourth official Kevin Friend collapsed and was taken to hospital. He was replaced in the second-half by Dean Treleaven, a qualified referee who was watching the game. Kick-off: 7.45pm

2 AFC Bournemouth

0 Southampton

Goals:

Steve Cook 31 G
Benik Afobe 79 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Artur Boruc
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Charlie Daniels
Defender/Midfielder Simon Francis
Midfielder Harry Arter
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder Drew Surman
Midfielder/Forward Max Gradel
Forward Benik Afobe
Forward Josh King

Starting lineup:

Fraser Forster Goalkeeper
Cédric Soares Defender
José Fonte Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Maya Yoshida Defender
Ryan Bertrand Defender/Midfielder
James Ward-Prowse Midfielder
Sadio Mané Midfielder/Forward
Oriol Romeu Midfielder/Forward
Charlie Austin Forward
Shane Long Forward

Substitutions:

Dan Gosling for Harry Arter 66
Lewis Grabban for Josh King 70
Marc Pugh for Max Gradel 85

Substitutions:

Steven Davis for Maya Yoshida 35
Graziano Pelle for Charlie Austin 60
Dušan Tadić for Shane Long 70

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adam Federici
Defender Sylvain Distin
Defender/Centre back Tommy Elphick
Defender/Midfielder Dan Gosling
Midfielder Marc Pugh
Forward Lewis Grabban
Forward Glenn Murray

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg
Defender Cuco Martina
Defender Matt Targett
Midfielder Jordy Clasie
Midfielder Steven Davis
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Graziano Pelle

Comments:

League position: 15th AFC Bournemouth had now kept clean sheets in consecutive Premier League games for the first time. The Cherries had scored only eight goals in their preceding ten Premier League games.

Comments:

League position: 7th Southampton failed in their attempt to keep clean sheets in four consecutive Premier League away games. The Saints had now conceded 13 goals in their away games in this Premier League season. Only Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur had conceded fewer (11 each).

2 AFC Bournemouth

Goals:

Steve Cook 31 G
Benik Afobe 79 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Artur Boruc
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Charlie Daniels
Defender/Midfielder Simon Francis
Midfielder Harry Arter
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder Drew Surman
Midfielder/Forward Max Gradel
Forward Benik Afobe
Forward Josh King

Substitutions:

Dan Gosling for Harry Arter 66
Lewis Grabban for Josh King 70
Marc Pugh for Max Gradel 85

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adam Federici
Defender Sylvain Distin
Defender/Centre back Tommy Elphick
Defender/Midfielder Dan Gosling
Midfielder Marc Pugh
Forward Lewis Grabban
Forward Glenn Murray

Comments:

League position: 15th AFC Bournemouth had now kept clean sheets in consecutive Premier League games for the first time. The Cherries had scored only eight goals in their preceding ten Premier League games.

0 Southampton

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Fraser Forster Goalkeeper
Cédric Soares Defender
José Fonte Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Maya Yoshida Defender
Ryan Bertrand Defender/Midfielder
James Ward-Prowse Midfielder
Sadio Mané Midfielder/Forward
Oriol Romeu Midfielder/Forward
Charlie Austin Forward
Shane Long Forward

Substitutions:

Steven Davis for Maya Yoshida 35
Graziano Pelle for Charlie Austin 60
Dušan Tadić for Shane Long 70

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg
Defender Cuco Martina
Defender Matt Targett
Midfielder Jordy Clasie
Midfielder Steven Davis
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Graziano Pelle

Comments:

League position: 7th Southampton failed in their attempt to keep clean sheets in four consecutive Premier League away games. The Saints had now conceded 13 goals in their away games in this Premier League season. Only Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur had conceded fewer (11 each).