AFC Bournemouth v Southampton, 20 October 2018

Score0-0
RefereeLee Probert
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVitality Stadium
Attendance10,986
Kick-off: 3.00pm Southampton had now lost two of the last 15 meetings in all competitions (won eight). Premier League Head to Head Played: 7 AFC Bournemouth won: 1 Drawn: 3 Southampton won: 3 AFC Bournemouth scored: 5 Southampton scored: 8

0 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Eddie Howe

0 Southampton

Manager: Mark Hughes

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Simon Francis
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Ryan Fraser
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Forward Josh King
Forward Callum Wilson

Starting lineup:

Alex McCarthy Goalkeeper
Cédric Soares Defender
Wesley Hoedt Defender
Jack Stephens Defender
Ryan Bertrand Defender/Midfielder
Mario Lemina Defender/Midfielder
Mohamed Elyounoussi Midfielder/Forward
Nathan Redmond Midfielder/Forward
Charlie Austin Forward
Danny Ings Forward

Substitutions:

Junior Stanislas for David Brooks 59
Jordon Ibe for Ryan Fraser 77
Dan Gosling for Josh King 85

Substitutions:

Stuart Armstrong for Mario Lemina 66
Shane Long for Charlie Austin 78
Manolo Gabbiadini for Danny Ings 79

Cards:

Callum Wilson 86 Y

Cards:

Ryan Bertrand 34 Y
Mario Lemina 41 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Artur Boruc
Defender Diego Rico
Defender/Midfielder Dan Gosling
Midfielder Junior Stanislas
Midfielder Drew Surman
Midfielder/Forward Jordon Ibe
Forward Jermain Defoe

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Angus Gunn
Defender Maya Yoshida
Midfielder Stuart Armstrong
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Forward Shane Long

Comments:

League position: 6th AFC Bournemouth failed in their attempt to win three consecutive games in the same Premier League season for the first time since March 2016. This was the Cherries' first goalless draw in a home game in the Premier League since the visit of Leicester City on 30 September 2017. They had now completed a run of being unbeaten in six consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time.

Comments:

League position: 16th Southampton completed a run four consecutive games in the Premier League without scoring for the first time since October 2004. The Saints avoided a run of four consecutive defeats in the Premier League without scoring for the first time since December 1993. This was their first goalless draw in an away game in the Premier League since the visit to Leicester City on 19 April 2018.

0 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Eddie Howe

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Simon Francis
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Ryan Fraser
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Forward Josh King
Forward Callum Wilson

Substitutions:

Junior Stanislas for David Brooks 59
Jordon Ibe for Ryan Fraser 77
Dan Gosling for Josh King 85

Cards:

Callum Wilson 86 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Artur Boruc
Defender Diego Rico
Defender/Midfielder Dan Gosling
Midfielder Junior Stanislas
Midfielder Drew Surman
Midfielder/Forward Jordon Ibe
Forward Jermain Defoe

Comments:

League position: 6th AFC Bournemouth failed in their attempt to win three consecutive games in the same Premier League season for the first time since March 2016. This was the Cherries' first goalless draw in a home game in the Premier League since the visit of Leicester City on 30 September 2017. They had now completed a run of being unbeaten in six consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time.

0 Southampton

Manager: Mark Hughes

Starting lineup:

Alex McCarthy Goalkeeper
Cédric Soares Defender
Wesley Hoedt Defender
Jack Stephens Defender
Ryan Bertrand Defender/Midfielder
Mario Lemina Defender/Midfielder
Mohamed Elyounoussi Midfielder/Forward
Nathan Redmond Midfielder/Forward
Charlie Austin Forward
Danny Ings Forward

Substitutions:

Stuart Armstrong for Mario Lemina 66
Shane Long for Charlie Austin 78
Manolo Gabbiadini for Danny Ings 79

Cards:

Ryan Bertrand 34 Y
Mario Lemina 41 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Angus Gunn
Defender Maya Yoshida
Midfielder Stuart Armstrong
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Forward Shane Long

Comments:

League position: 16th Southampton completed a run four consecutive games in the Premier League without scoring for the first time since October 2004. The Saints avoided a run of four consecutive defeats in the Premier League without scoring for the first time since December 1993. This was their first goalless draw in an away game in the Premier League since the visit to Leicester City on 19 April 2018.