STOKE. AFC Bournemouth beats Stoke City 1-0 after D. Solanke scored just 1 goal (51′).
The match was played at the Bet365 Stadium stadium in Stoke on Tuesday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Dean Whitestone who had the assistance of Steve Meredith and Mark Russell. The 4th official was Oliver Langford. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.7 degrees Celsius or 62.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 12 Total 10
- 2 On Target 4
- 8 Off Target 3
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 82 Attack 118
- 36 Dangerous attack 68
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 7
Fouls
- 3 Total 13
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
AFC Bournemouth was in firm control of the ball 55% while Stoke City was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
AFC Bournemouth was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why AFC Bournemouth won the match.
Stoke City shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, AFC Bournemouth shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Stoke City didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, AFC Bournemouth received 2 yellow cards (J. Zemura and G. Kilkenny).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Stoke City will stay with 21 points like Queens Park Rangers to stay in the 6th place. On the opposite side, AFC Bournemouth will have 31 points to stay in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Stoke City will play away with Millwall on the 23rd of October with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of Stoke City (3 draws).
AFC Bournemouth will host Huddersfield Town on the 23rd of October with a 9-5 head to head in favor of AFC Bournemouth (8 draws).
Stoke City – Formation
The manager Michael O\’Neill decided to play with the following team: A. Davies, J. Chester, T. Smith, H. Souttar, J. Tymon, B. Wilmot, J. Allen, S. Clucas, N. Powell, J. Thompson and J. Brown.
The home team had on the bench: S. Fletcher, S. Surridge, M. Vrančić, D. Batth, R. Sawyers, T. Campbell and J. Bursik.
Substitutions
Stoke City made 3 changes: N. Powell for M. Vrancic (28′), S. Clucas for S. Surridge (60′) and J. Brown for T. Campbell (70′).
AFC Bournemouth – Formation
On the opposite side, Scott Parker played with: M. Travers, G. Cahill, J. Stacey, L. Kelly, J. Zemura, J. Lerma, R. Christie, P. Billing, G. Kilkenny, D. Solanke and J. Anthony.
They had on the bench: B. Pearson, M. Rogers, J. Lowe, C. Mepham, J. Stanislas, E. Marcondes and Ø. Nyland.
Substitutions
AFC Bournemouth made 3 changes: G. Kilkenny for B. Pearson (83′), P. Billing for C. Mepham (90′) and R. Christie for J. Lowe (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Bristol City – Nottingham Forest – 1-2
- Derby County – Luton Town – 2-2
- Queens Park Rangers – Blackburn Rovers – 1-0
- Sheffield United – Millwall – 1-2
- Stoke City – AFC Bournemouth – 0-1