
In a weekend match in week 35, on Saturday Feb 26th, AFC Bournemouth hosts Stoke City in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Championship teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. AFC Bournemouth is fresh off their 2-1 win against Blackpool. Josh Bowler scored the first goal for Blackpool in the 37th minute, then Jamal Lowe tied it up for AFC Bournemouth in the 86th minute But luckily in the 95th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Siriki Dembele. AFC Bournemouth is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while stoke City sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against Birmingham City. James struck first for Birmingham City in the 12th minute, then Tyrese Campbell got the equalizer for Stoke City in the 25th minute on a feed from Taylor Harwood-Bellis . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
On Tue Oct 19th, Stoke City hosted AFC Bournemouth at the Bet365 Stadium in their last match together. AFC Bournemouth took the match by a score of 1 to 0. Dominic Solanke struck first for AFC Bournemouth in the 51st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Stoke City was frustrated by AFC Bournemouth’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. AFC Bournemouth ended the match with the shutout victory.
Jacob Brown has been the most effective weapon for Stoke City lately. The English attacker has netted 3 goals in his last 5 matches. AFC Bournemouth hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Philip Billing and Jaidon Anthony, and they each have 1 goal.