Bournemouth 3-1 Middlesbrough
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Match analysis
5 sections04:47Bournemouth beat Middlesbrough 3-1 in the League Cup on 24 October 2017.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Bournemouth scored first, in the 49th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 49' J. Simpson, assisted by R. Fraser → 1-0; 56' M. Tavernier, assisted by Adama Traoré → 1-1; 75' C. Wilson (penalty) → 2-1; 83' B. Afobe, assisted by C. Wilson → 3-1.
Yellow cards: Bournemouth 0, Middlesbrough 1.
Statistical comparison
Shots 10-9 (4-5 on target); possession 54%-46%; corners 4-3.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 3-1 in the second.
Standout players
Goal scorers: J. Simpson, M. Tavernier, C. Wilson, B. Afobe.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
24 October 2017: the League Cup match ended Bournemouth 3-1 Middlesbrough. Goals: J. Simpson 49', M. Tavernier 56', C. Wilson 75' (pen), B. Afobe 83'. Match stats: possession Bournemouth 54%, Middlesbrough 46%; shots on target 4-5.
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