Match report

Bournemouth Secures 1-0 Win Over Swansea in Premier League

Bournemouth
Bournemouth
1–0
FT
Swansea
Swansea
May 5, 2018

Bournemouth held off a resilient Swansea side to secure a 1-0 victory in the Premier League, thanks to a goal from Ryan Fraser. Despite numerous substitutions and yellow cards, Bournemouth's defense remained solid, preventing any Swansea comeback. The win was crucial for Bournemouth, who needed the points to maintain their Premier League status.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Bournemouth 1–0 Swansea
  • • Goal: Ryan Fraser (37')
  • • Assist: Andrew Surman
  • • Yellow Cards: M. Olsson (Swansea), Joshua King (Bournemouth), M. van der Hoorn (Swansea), Alfie Mawson (Swansea), A. King (Swansea)
  • • Substitutions: N. Dyer, M. van der Hoorn, Sung-Yong Ki (Swansea), M. Pugh, L. Mousset, C. Wilson (Bournemouth)

Lineups

Bournemouth

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 27 A. Begović (G)
  • 2 S. Francis (D)
  • 11 C. Daniels (M)
  • 3 S. Cook (D)
  • 5 N. Aké (D)
  • 6 A. Surman (M)
  • 7 M. Pugh (F)
  • 24 R. Fraser (M)
  • 16 L. Cook (M)
  • 13 C. Wilson (F)
  • 17 J. King (F)

Substitutes

  • 4 D. Gosling
  • 26 T. Mings
  • 31 L. Mousset
  • 1 A. Boruc
  • 14 B. Smith
  • 18 J. Defoe
  • 33 J. Ibe

Swansea

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Ł. Fabiański (G)
  • 16 Martin Olsson (M)
  • 33 F. Fernández (D)
  • 5 M. van der Hoorn (D)
  • 6 A. Mawson (D)
  • 12 N. Dyer (F)
  • 4 Ki Sung-Yeung (M)
  • 14 T. Carroll (M)
  • 52 C. Roberts (M)
  • 19 A. Ayew (F)
  • 18 J. Ayew (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 T. Abraham
  • 24 A. King
  • 11 L. Narsingh
  • 13 K. Nordfeldt
  • 17 S. Clucas
  • 22 Àngel Rangel
  • 35 Renato Sanches

Timeline

  1. Swansea
    36' Swansea Card · Yellow Card
    M. Olsson
  2. Bournemouth
    37' Bournemouth Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Fraser · Assist: A. Surman
  3. Bournemouth
    51' Bournemouth Card · Yellow Card
    Joshua King
  4. Swansea
    58' Swansea Card · Yellow Card
    M. van der Hoorn
  5. Swansea
    59' Swansea subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Dyer · On: T. Abraham
  6. Swansea
    70' Swansea Card · Yellow Card
    Alfie Mawson
  7. Swansea
    72' Swansea subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. van der Hoorn · On: A. King
  8. Bournemouth
    78' Bournemouth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Pugh · On: D. Gosling
  9. Swansea
    78' Swansea subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Sung-Yong Ki · On: L. Narsingh
  10. Swansea
    82' Swansea Card · Yellow Card
    A. King
  11. Bournemouth
    90'+1 Bournemouth subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Joshua King · On: L. Mousset
  12. Bournemouth
    90'+4 Bournemouth subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Wilson · On: T. Mings

Match Stats

Stat Bournemouth Swansea
Fouls 10 10
Pass Accuracy 76% 73%
Offsides 4 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 12
Corners 11 6
Total Passes 365 446
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 5 3
Shots off Target 6 6
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes 277 326
Shots Inside Box 9 6
Saves 3 4
Shots Outside Box 4 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Ryan Fraser's goal in the 37th minute gave Bournemouth the lead and momentum, setting the tone for the rest of the match.
  • ▸ Swansea's early substitution of Nathan Dyer for Tammy Abraham at the 59th minute, followed by two yellow cards in quick succession, disrupted their flow and ability to mount a comeback.