Match report

Bournemouth Defeats Ten-Man Tottenham 1-0 in Premier League Clash

Bournemouth
Bournemouth
1–0
FT
Tottenham
Tottenham
May 4, 2019

Bournemouth held off a ten-man Tottenham to secure a 1-0 victory in a dramatic Premier League match. The Cherries capitalized on Tottenham's red cards to Heung-Min Son and Juan Foyth, scoring a late goal from Nathan Aké to secure the win. The result was a significant upset, as Tottenham had been in contention for a top-four finish.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Bournemouth 1–0 Tottenham
  • • Goals: Nathan Aké (90'+1)
  • • Red Cards: Heung-Min Son (43'), Juan Foyth (48')
  • • Substitutions: Bournemouth - L. Mousset (76'), Tottenham - Juan Foyth (46'), Wanyama (46'), B. Davies (82')

Lineups

Bournemouth

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 42 M. Travers (G)
  • 23 N. Clyne (D)
  • 15 A. Smith (D)
  • 3 S. Cook (D)
  • 5 N. Aké (M)
  • 25 J. Simpson (D)
  • 24 R. Fraser (M)
  • 10 J. Ibe (F)
  • 8 J. Lerma (M)
  • 13 C. Wilson (F)
  • 17 J. King (M)

Substitutes

  • 9 L. Mousset
  • 28 K. Taylor
  • 1 A. Boruc
  • 59 N. Ofoborh
  • 33 C. Mepham
  • 22 E. Hyndman
  • 44 S. Surridge

Tottenham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 H. Lloris (G)
  • 3 D. Rose (D)
  • 4 T. Alderweireld (D)
  • 2 K. Trippier (D)
  • 6 D. Sánchez (D)
  • 17 M. Sissoko (M)
  • 23 C. Eriksen (M)
  • 27 Lucas Moura (F)
  • 20 D. Alli (M)
  • 15 E. Dier (M)
  • 7 Son Heung-Min (M)

Substitutes

  • 21 J. Foyth
  • 12 V. Wanyama
  • 33 B. Davies
  • 9 V. Janssen
  • 52 O. Skipp
  • 22 P. Gazzaniga
  • 18 Llorente

Timeline

  1. Tottenham
    11' Tottenham Card · Yellow Card
    Eric Dier
  2. Tottenham
    23' Tottenham Card · Yellow Card
    T. Alderweireld
  3. Tottenham
    40' Tottenham Card · Yellow Card
    M. Sissoko
  4. Tottenham
    43' Tottenham Card · Red Card
    Heung-Min Son
  5. Tottenham
    46' Tottenham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Alderweireld · On: Juan Foyth
  6. Tottenham
    46' Tottenham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Eric Dier · On: V. Wanyama
  7. Tottenham
    48' Tottenham Card · Red Card
    Juan Foyth
  8. Bournemouth
    76' Bournemouth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Ibe · On: L. Mousset
  9. Tottenham
    82' Tottenham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Sissoko · On: B. Davies
  10. Bournemouth
    90'+1 Bournemouth Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Aké · Assist: R. Fraser
  11. Tottenham
    90' Tottenham Card · Yellow Card
    V. Wanyama

Match Stats

Stat Bournemouth Tottenham
Fouls 11 12
Pass Accuracy 83% 79%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards 0 2
Total Shots 20 11
Corners 10 6
Total Passes 439 404
Yellow Cards 1 5
Blocked Shots 7 3
Shots on Target 6 5
Shots off Target 7 3
Possession 53% 47%
Accurate Passes 365 320
Shots Inside Box 15 5
Saves 5 5
Shots Outside Box 5 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Tottenham's two red cards turned the momentum in favor of Bournemouth, giving the Cherries a numerical advantage and psychological edge.
  • ▸ Nathan Aké's late goal in stoppage time sealed the victory for Bournemouth, denying Tottenham a crucial point in their bid for a top-four finish in the Premier League.