AFC Bournemouth vs Swansea City, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
3 - 0
3 - 0
Watford stay on course for promotion as Swansea lose
Watford boosted their hopes of automatic promotion to the Premier League with a 4-1 win at struggling Rotherham United in the English Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
- 1': Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
- 5': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Swansea City).
- 5': Jack Wilshere (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Matt Grimes.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
- 6': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Swansea City).
- 6': Jack Wilshere (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Cameron Carter-Vickers (Bournemouth).
- 6': Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Goal! Bournemouth 1, Swansea City 0. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld with a cross.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Stanislas with a cross.
- 11': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Ryan Bennett.
- 12': Attempt missed. Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Wilshere following a corner.
- 13': Offside, Swansea City. Matt Grimes tries a through ball, but Conor Hourihane is caught offside.
- 14': Attempt missed. Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Wilshere.
- 16': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Asmir Begovic.
- 18': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth).
- 18': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Cameron Carter-Vickers (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by André Ayew (Swansea City).
- 20': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 21': Attempt missed. Cameron Carter-Vickers (Bournemouth) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Stanislas with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth).
- 22': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Offside, Swansea City. Matt Grimes tries a through ball, but Connor Roberts is caught offside.
- 28': Foul by Jack Stacey (Bournemouth).
- 28': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth).
- 33': Offside, Bournemouth. Steve Cook tries a through ball, but Junior Stanislas is caught offside.
- 39': Substitution, Bournemouth. Rodrigo Riquelme replaces Junior Stanislas because of an injury.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Connor Roberts (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamal Lowe.
- 40': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Philip Billing.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
- 45'+1': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+1': Own Goal by Joel Latibeaudiere, Swansea City. Bournemouth 2, Swansea City 0.
- 45'+4': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+4': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Bournemouth 2, Swansea City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bournemouth 2, Swansea City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Swansea City. Morgan Whittaker replaces Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 46': Foul by Jack Stacey (Bournemouth).
- 46': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Philip Billing (Bournemouth).
- 47': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth).
- 47': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Swansea City).
- 52': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Swansea City).
- 52': Jack Wilshere (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Jack Stacey (Bournemouth).
- 53': Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
- 54': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Attempt saved. Cameron Carter-Vickers (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld with a cross.
- 55': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
- 55': Attempt missed. Steve Cook (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Attempt missed. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld.
- 57': Offside, Swansea City. Matt Grimes tries a through ball, but André Ayew is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Diego Rico (Bournemouth).
- 58': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Diego Rico (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Rodrigo Riquelme.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
- 61': Diego Rico (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City).
- 62': Diego Rico (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Connor Roberts (Swansea City).
- 65': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by André Ayew.
- 65': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Asmir Begovic.
- 66': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Morgan Whittaker.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Stacey.
- 68': Attempt missed. Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 68': Substitution, Swansea City. Yan Dhanda replaces Korey Smith.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
- 70': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
- 71': Substitution, Bournemouth. Ben Pearson replaces Jack Wilshere.
- 72': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
- 72': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Ben Pearson (Bournemouth).
- 75': Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 75': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross.
- 76': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Cameron Carter-Vickers.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Jack Stacey (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Philip Billing.
- 78': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Stacey.
- 80': Substitution, Swansea City. Wayne Routledge replaces Conor Hourihane.
- 82': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Swansea City).
- 84': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Rodrigo Riquelme.
- 84': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Swansea City).
- 84': Steve Cook (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Riquelme (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Rico.
- 87': Goal! Bournemouth 3, Swansea City 0. Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Philip Billing following a fast break.
- 89': Attempt missed. Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Philip Billing.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Bournemouth. Chris Mepham replaces Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld.
- 90'+2': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Bournemouth 3, Swansea City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bournemouth 3, Swansea City 0.
Statistics
 SWA |
BOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 51.2 | Possession | 48.8 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 337 | Accurate Passes | 326 |
| 435 | Passes | 413 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 18 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 22 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 11 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 39 | +41 | 80 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 39 | +22 | 71 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 38 | +28 | 69 |
| 4 | Millwall | 39 | +9 | 69 |
Line-Ups
AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Asmir Begovic (GK) |
| 3 | Steve Cook |
| 18 | Cameron Carter-Vickers |
| 21 | Diego Rico  |
| 17 | Jack Stacey |
| 29 | Philip Billing |
| 8 | Jefferson Lerma |
| 11 | Jack Wilshere |
| 9 | Dominic Solanke |
| 10 | Arnaut Danjuma |
| 19 | Junior Stanislas |
Swansea City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
| 2 | Ryan Bennett |
| 22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
| 26 | Kyle Naughton |
| 8 | Matt Grimes |
| 7 | Korey Smith |
| 14 | Conor Hourihane |
| 3 | Ryan Manning |
| 23 | Connor Roberts |
| 9 | Jamal Lowe |
| 10 | André Ayew |
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