
Bournemouth vs Aston Villa 2023-24 English Premier League
2 - 2
Watkins equalises late as Aston Villa draw with Bournemouth
A late goal from Ollie Watkins grabbed a point for Aston Villa in a 2-2 draw at Bournemouth after a pulsating, end-to-end Premier League clash on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 10': Goal! Bournemouth 1, Aston Villa 0. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
- 12': Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 20': Goal! Bournemouth 1, Aston Villa 1. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 29': Pau Torres (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+10': First Half ends, Bournemouth 1, Aston Villa 1.
- 45': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.
- 45': Second Half begins Bournemouth 1, Aston Villa 1.
- 52': Goal! Bournemouth 2, Aston Villa 1. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Milos Kerkez with a cross.
- 54': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces John McGinn.
- 70': Substitution, Bournemouth. Philip Billing replaces Justin Kluivert.
- 70': Substitution, Bournemouth. Luis Sinisterra replaces Antoine Semenyo.
- 74': Substitution, Aston Villa. Álex Moreno replaces Lucas Digne.
- 74': Substitution, Aston Villa. Matty Cash replaces Ezri Konsa.
- 74': Substitution, Aston Villa. Moussa Diaby replaces Leon Bailey.
- 83': Substitution, Bournemouth. Chris Mepham replaces Milos Kerkez because of an injury.
- 84': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Goal! Bournemouth 2, Aston Villa 2. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a cross.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Bournemouth. Dango Ouattara replaces Marcus Tavernier.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bournemouth 2, Aston Villa 2.
Game Information
Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
Attendance: 11,191
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
+24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
+21 | Newcastle United | 35 | 63 | 10 |
Statistics
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BOU![]() |
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12 | Fouls | 16 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 3 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
5 | Saves | 1 |
62.7 | Possession | 37.3 |
11 | SHOTS | 15 |
3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
378 | Accurate Passes | 202 |
473 | Passes | 282 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
20 | Crosses | 16 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
53 | Long Balls | 56 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
16 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
24 | Tackles | 25 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
7 | Interceptions | 8 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
16 | Clearances | 23 |
AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Neto (GK) |
25 | Marcos Senesi ![]() |
27 | Illia Zabarnyi |
3 | Milos Kerkez |
15 | Adam Smith |
19 | Justin Kluivert ![]() |
4 | Lewis Cook |
10 | Ryan Christie |
9 | Dominic Solanke |
24 | Antoine Semenyo |
16 | Marcus Tavernier |
Aston Villa (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
14 | Pau Torres ![]() |
3 | Diego Carlos |
12 | Lucas Digne |
4 | Ezri Konsa |
6 | Douglas Luiz |
8 | Youri Tielemans |
7 | John McGinn |
31 | Leon Bailey |
11 | Ollie Watkins |
22 | Nicolò Zaniolo ![]() |
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