AFC Bournemouth v Tottenham Hotspur, 07 January 2026

Score3-2 to AFC Bournemouth
RefereeDarren England
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVitality Stadium
Attendance11,212

View AFC Bournemouth v Tottenham Hotspur head to head

Kick-off: 7.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 18 AFC Bournemouth won: 5 Drawn: 3 Tottenham Hotspur won: 10 AFC Bournemouth scored: 18 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 39 . AFC Bournemouth had now completed a league double over Tottenham Hotspur for the first time.

3 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Evanilson 22 G
Eli Kroupi 36 G
Antoine Semenyo 90+5 G

Goals:

Mathys Tel 5 G
João Palhinha 78 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Djorđe Petrović
Defender James Hill
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender/Midfielder Alex Jiménez
Defender/Midfielder Adrien Truffert
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Forward Evanilson
Forward Eli Kroupi
Forward Antoine Semenyo

Starting lineup:

Guglielmo Vicario Goalkeeper
Cristian Romero Defender
Djed Spence Defender
Micky van de Ven Defender
João Palhinha Defender/Midfielder
Pedro Porro Defender/Midfielder
Rodrigo Bentancur Midfielder
Lucas Bergvall Midfielder
Xavi Simons Midfielder/Forward
Mathys Tel Midfielder/Forward
Randal Kolo Muani Forward

Substitutions:

David Brooks for Eli Kroupi 64
Enes Ünal for Evanilson 64
Bafodé Diakité for Marcus Tavernier 87
Amine Adli for Alex Jiménez 87
Veljko Milosavljević for Antoine Semenyo 90+10

Substitutions:

Wilson Odobert for Lucas Bergvall 57
Richarlison for Randal Kolo Muani 67
Archie Gray for Rodrigo Bentancur 86

Cards:

Antoine Semenyo 43 Y
Lewis Cook 51 Y
Alex Jiménez 77 Y

Cards:

Pedro Porro 60 Y
Randal Kolo Muani 61 Y
Micky van de Ven 75 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender Veljko Milosavljević
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder/Forward Amine Adli
Midfielder/Forward Remy Rees-Dottin
Forward Enes Ünal

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Antonín Kinský
Defender Radu Drăgușin
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Danso
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Defender/Midfielder Archie Gray
Midfielder/Forward Wilson Odobert
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison
Midfielder/Forward Luca Williams-Barnett
Forward Dane Scarlett

Comments:

League position: 15th . AFC Bournemouth avoided remaining without a win in 12 consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2023 (13). . This was their first win in their last eight games in the Premier League played in midweek (lost four). . On his 26th birthday, Antoine Semenyo scored the 95th minute winner with virtually his last kick for the Cherries prior to his £64million move to Manchester City two days later.

Comments:

League position: 14th . Tottenham Hotspur failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since April 2022 (three). . Spurs were now without a win in their last 11 games in the Premier League played in midweek (lost seven). . They had now lost 21 of their last 50 away games in the Premier League (won 18). . Tottenham Hotspur were awarded a penalty in the 72nd minute for a foul but was reversed after a VAR review.

3 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Evanilson 22 G
Eli Kroupi 36 G
Antoine Semenyo 90+5 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Djorđe Petrović
Defender James Hill
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender/Midfielder Alex Jiménez
Defender/Midfielder Adrien Truffert
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Forward Evanilson
Forward Eli Kroupi
Forward Antoine Semenyo

Substitutions:

David Brooks for Eli Kroupi 64
Enes Ünal for Evanilson 64
Bafodé Diakité for Marcus Tavernier 87
Amine Adli for Alex Jiménez 87
Veljko Milosavljević for Antoine Semenyo 90+10

Cards:

Antoine Semenyo 43 Y
Lewis Cook 51 Y
Alex Jiménez 77 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender Veljko Milosavljević
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder/Forward Amine Adli
Midfielder/Forward Remy Rees-Dottin
Forward Enes Ünal

Comments:

League position: 15th . AFC Bournemouth avoided remaining without a win in 12 consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2023 (13). . This was their first win in their last eight games in the Premier League played in midweek (lost four). . On his 26th birthday, Antoine Semenyo scored the 95th minute winner with virtually his last kick for the Cherries prior to his £64million move to Manchester City two days later.

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Mathys Tel 5 G
João Palhinha 78 G

Starting lineup:

Guglielmo Vicario Goalkeeper
Cristian Romero Defender
Djed Spence Defender
Micky van de Ven Defender
João Palhinha Defender/Midfielder
Pedro Porro Defender/Midfielder
Rodrigo Bentancur Midfielder
Lucas Bergvall Midfielder
Xavi Simons Midfielder/Forward
Mathys Tel Midfielder/Forward
Randal Kolo Muani Forward

Substitutions:

Wilson Odobert for Lucas Bergvall 57
Richarlison for Randal Kolo Muani 67
Archie Gray for Rodrigo Bentancur 86

Cards:

Pedro Porro 60 Y
Randal Kolo Muani 61 Y
Micky van de Ven 75 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Antonín Kinský
Defender Radu Drăgușin
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Danso
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Defender/Midfielder Archie Gray
Midfielder/Forward Wilson Odobert
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison
Midfielder/Forward Luca Williams-Barnett
Forward Dane Scarlett

Comments:

League position: 14th . Tottenham Hotspur failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since April 2022 (three). . Spurs were now without a win in their last 11 games in the Premier League played in midweek (lost seven). . They had now lost 21 of their last 50 away games in the Premier League (won 18). . Tottenham Hotspur were awarded a penalty in the 72nd minute for a foul but was reversed after a VAR review.