2017–18 AFC Bournemouth season

The 2017–18 AFC Bournemouth season was the club's 3rd consecutive season in the top flight of English football and their 128th year in existence.[1] This season Bournemouth participated in the Premier League as well as the FA Cup and EFL Cup.

AFC Bournemouth
2017–18 season
OwnerMaxim Demin
ChairmanJeff Mostyn
ManagerEddie Howe
StadiumDean Court
Premier League12th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupFifth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Callum Wilson (8)

All:
Callum Wilson (9)

The season covered the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

First-team squad edit

As of 31 January 2018[2][3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   POL Artur Boruc
2 DF   ENG Simon Francis (captain)
3 DF   ENG Steve Cook
4 MF   ENG Dan Gosling
5 DF   NED Nathan Aké
6 MF   ENG Andrew Surman (vice-captain)
7 MF   ENG Marc Pugh
8 MF   IRL Harry Arter
9 FW   COD Benik Afobe
11 DF   ENG Charlie Daniels
12 GK   ENG Aaron Ramsdale
13 FW   ENG Callum Wilson
14 DF   AUS Brad Smith
15 DF   ENG Adam Smith
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF   ENG Lewis Cook
17 MF   NOR Joshua King
18 FW   ENG Jermain Defoe
19 MF   ENG Junior Stanislas
22 MF   USA Emerson Hyndman
23 MF   ENG Connor Mahoney
24 MF   SCO Ryan Fraser
26 DF   ENG Tyrone Mings
27 GK   BIH Asmir Begović
29 DF   WAL Rhoys Wiggins
31 FW   FRA Lys Mousset
33 MF   ENG Jordon Ibe
36 FW   ENG Matt Butcher

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 CB   Nathan Aké Chelsea £20,000,000 [4]
1 July 2017 GK   Asmir Begović Chelsea £10,000,000 [5]
1 July 2017 CF   Jermain Defoe Sunderland Free [6]
1 July 2017 MF   Frankie Vincent Barnet Free [7]
4 July 2017 RM   Connor Mahoney Blackburn Rovers Compensation [8]

Transfers out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 LB   Callum Buckley Weymouth Released [9][a]
1 July 2017 DF   Jake McCarthy Weymouth Released [9][b]
1 July 2017 MF   Matt Neale Free agent Released [9]
8 August 2017 RW   Harry Cornick Luton Town Undisclosed [12]
16 August 2017 RW   Jordan Green Yeovil Town Free [13]
31 August 2017 CB   Marc Wilson Sunderland Undisclosed [14]
  1. ^ Callum Buckley joined Weymouth following his release.[10]
  2. ^ Jake McCarthy joined Weymouth following his release.[11]

Loans out edit

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
7 July 2017 GK   Mark Travers Weymouth January 2018 [15]
18 July 2017 GK   Ryan Allsop Blackpool 30 June 2018 [16]
24 July 2017 RB   Jordan Lee Torquay United January 2018 [17]
26 July 2017 CF   Lewis Grabban Sunderland 30 June 2018 [18]
3 August 2017 FW   Sam Surridge Yeovil Town 30 June 2018 [19]
4 August 2017 CM   Ben Whitfield Port Vale January 2018 [20]
8 August 2017 CM   Sam Matthews Eastleigh January 2018 [21]
16 August 2017 LW   Max Gradel Toulouse 30 June 2018 [22]
17 August 2017 CB   Baily Cargill Fleetwood Town 30 June 2018 [23]
18 August 2017 CF   Joe Quigley Newport County January 2018 [24]
30 August 2017 RM   Mihai Dobre Bury January 2018 [25]
31 August 2017 GK   Adam Federici Nottingham Forest 11 September 2017[a] [27]
31 August 2017 DF   Oliver Harfield Poole Town January 2018 [28]
31 August 2017 MF   Matt Worthington Yeovil Town 1 January 2018 [29]
  1. ^ On 11 September 2017, Adam Federici's loan at Nottingham Forest was mutually rescinded due to a knee injury.[26]

Overall transfer activity edit

Pre-season edit

Bournemouth announced six pre-season friendlies, against Queens Park Rangers,[30] Yeovil Town,[31] Portsmouth, Valencia,[32] Estoril[33] and Napoli.[34]

15 July 2017 Estoril 1–2 Bournemouth Marbella, Spain
19:00 CEST Eduardo   65' Report Ibe   54'
Gradel   71'
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella
22 July 2017 Portsmouth 1–2 Bournemouth Milton
15:00 BST Chaplin   52' Report Mousset   9' Afobe   54' Stadium: Fratton Park
29 July 2017 Queens Park Rangers 0–1 Bournemouth Shepherd's Bush
15:00 Report Ibe   41' Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 9,386
Referee: Andy Davies
30 July 2017 Bournemouth   0–1   Valencia Bournemouth
15:00 BST Report Orellana   72' Stadium: Dean Court
2 August 2017 Yeovil Town 1–3 Bournemouth Yeovil
19:45 BST Davies   15' Report Mousset   29'
Afobe   35', 53'
Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 3,473
Referee: John Busby
6 August 2017 Bournemouth   2–2   Napoli Bournemouth
19:30 BST Afobe   52'
Francis   76'
Report Mertens   30'
Zieliński   83'
Stadium: Dean Court
Referee: Stuart Attwell

Competitions edit

Premier League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Newcastle United 38 12 8 18 39 47 −8 44
11 Crystal Palace 38 11 11 16 45 55 −10 44
12 Bournemouth 38 11 11 16 45 61 −16 44
13 West Ham United 38 10 12 16 48 68 −20 42
14 Watford 38 11 8 19 44 64 −20 41
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored. 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[35]


Result summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 11 11 16 45 61  −16 44 7 5 7 26 30  −4 4 6 9 19 31  −12

Last updated: 18 April 2018.
Source: Premier League

Results by matchday edit

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHHAHAHAAHAHAHHAAHAHHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHA
ResultLLLLWLDLWLWWDLDDLLLDWDWDWWLDDLWDDLLLWW
Position151718191919191919191613131514141416181814161312109101112131010111111121212
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2018. Source: 11v11.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

On 14 June 2017, AFC Bournemouth's 2017–18 Premier League fixtures was announced.[36][37]

12 August 2017 1 West Bromwich Albion 1–0 Bournemouth West Bromwich
15:00 BST Hegazy   31'
Yacob   34'
Rodriguez   82'
Robson-Kanu   90+5'
Report Arter   86' Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,011
Referee: Robert Madley
19 August 2017 2 Bournemouth 0–2 Watford Boscombe
15:00 BST S. Cook   61' Report Britos   27'
Gray   58'
Chalobah   63'
Richarlison   73'
Capoue   86'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,501
Referee: Roger East
26 August 2017 3 Bournemouth 1–2 Manchester City Boscombe
12:30 BST Daniels   13'
Aké   23'
S. Cook   75'
Arter   85'
A. Smith   90+5'
Report Gabriel Jesus   21'
Kompany   56'
D. Silva   56'
Otamendi   67'
Mendy   79'
Sterling   90+3'   90+9',   90+7'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,419
Referee: Mike Dean
9 September 2017 4 Arsenal 3–0 Bournemouth Holloway
15:00 BST Welbeck   6', 50'
Lacazette   27'
Report Francis   76' Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,262
Referee: Anthony Taylor
15 September 2017 5 Bournemouth 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Boscombe
20:00 BST Surman   67'
Defoe   73'
Report March   55' Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,369
Referee: Craig Pawson
23 September 2017 6 Everton 2–1 Bournemouth Liverpool
15:00 BST Schneiderlin   15'
Davies   50'
Niasse   77', 82',   80'
Report King   49'
Stanislas   90+6'
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 38,133
Referee: Martin Atkinson
30 September 2017 7 Bournemouth 0–0 Leicester City Boscombe
15:00 BST Pugh   20' Report Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,444
Referee: Graham Scott
14 October 2017 8 Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 Bournemouth Wembley
15:00 BST Eriksen   47'
Vertonghen   84'
Report S. Cook   27'
A. Smith   38'
Begović   90+3'
Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 73,502
Referee: Bobby Madley
21 October 2017 9 Stoke City 1–2 Bournemouth Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 BST Diouf   63' Report Surman   16'
Stanislas   18' (pen.)
S. Cook   67'
Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 29,500
Referee: Lee Probert
28 October 2017 10 Bournemouth 0–1 Chelsea Boscombe
17:30 BST A. Smith   59'
Francis   88'
Report Hazard   51' Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,988
Referee: Craig Pawson
4 November 2017 11 Newcastle United 0–1 Bournemouth Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Lejeune   63'
Shelvey   84'
Report Surman   20'
Francis   77'
S. Cook   90+2'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,237
Referee: Paul Tierney
18 November 2017 12 Bournemouth 4–0 Huddersfield Town Boscombe
15:00 GMT Wilson   26', 31', 84'
Francis   35'   45+4'
Arter   70'
Report Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,879
Referee: Lee Probert
25 November 2017 13 Swansea City 0–0 Bournemouth Swansea
15:00 GMT Mesa   69'
Olsson   75'
Ki   75'
Bony   90+2'
Report Ibe   75'
King   88'
Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,228
Referee: Stuart Attwell
29 November 2017 14 Bournemouth 1–2 Burnley Boscombe
19:45 GMT King   79' Report Wood   37'
Brady   65'
Vokes   90+6'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,302
Referee: Roger East
3 December 2017 15 Bournemouth 1–1 Southampton Boscombe
13:30 GMT Fraser   42' Report Austin   61' Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,764
Referee: Jonathan Moss
9 December 2017 (2017-12-09) 16 Crystal Palace 2–2 Bournemouth South Norwood
15:00 GMT Tomkins   30'
Milivojević   34',   41' (pen.)
Dann   44'
Zaha   71'
McArthur   79'
Benteke   82'
Report Defoe   10', 45+3'
Begović   40'
L. Cook   71'
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 24,823
Referee: Kevin Friend
13 December 2017 17 Manchester United 1–0 Bournemouth Manchester
20:00 GMT Lukaku   25',   43' Report Gosling   28'
Arter   64'
Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 74,798
Referee: Graham Scott
17 December 2017 18 Bournemouth 0–4 Liverpool Boscombe
16:30 GMT Report Coutinho   20'
Lovren   26'
Salah   44'
Firmino   66'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,780
Referee: Andre Marriner
23 December 2017 19 Manchester City 4–0 Bournemouth Manchester
15:00 GMT Agüero   27', 79'
Sterling   53'
Danilo   85'
Report A. Smith   63' Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 54,270
Referee: Mike Jones
26 December 2017 20 Bournemouth 3–3 West Ham United Boscombe
15:00 GMT Gosling   29'
Aké   57'
Wilson   90+3'
Report Collins   7'
Arnautović   81', 89'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,596
Referee: Bobby Madley
30 December 2017 21 Bournemouth 2–1 Everton Boscombe
15:00 GMT Fraser   33', 88' Report Gueye   57' Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,497
Referee: Lee Probert
1 January 2018 22 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Bournemouth Falmer
12:30 GMT Knockaert   5'
Murray   48'
Report S. Cook   33'
Wilson   79'
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,152
Referee: Michael Oliver
14 January 2018 23 Bournemouth 2–1 Arsenal Boscombe
13:30 GMT Wilson   70'
Ibe   74'
Report Bellerín   52' Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,836
Referee: Kevin Friend
20 January 2018 24 West Ham United 1–1 Bournemouth Stratford, London
15:00 GMT Collins   31'
Masuaku   49'
Ogbonna   58'
Hernández   73'
Report Gosling   52'
Fraser   71'
Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 56,948
Referee: Martin Atkinson
31 January 2018 25 Chelsea 0–3 Bournemouth Fulham
19:45 GMT Fàbregas   77' Report Wilson   51'
Stanislas   64'
Aké   67'
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,464
Referee: Lee Probert
3 February 2018 26 Bournemouth 2–1 Stoke City Boscombe
15:00 GMT Gosling   58'
King   59',   70'
Mousset   79'
Report Shaqiri   5',   45+2'
Ndiaye   38'
Choupo-Moting   69'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,614
Referee: Paul Tierney
11 February 2018 27 Huddersfield Town 4–1 Bournemouth Huddersfield
12:00 GMT Pritchard   7'
Mounié   27'
S. Cook   66' (o.g.)
Van La Parra   90+5' (pen.)
Report Stanislas   13'
Gosling   18'
Francis   56'
Mousset   71'
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 23,823
Referee: Michael Oliver
24 February 2018 28 Bournemouth 2–2 Newcastle United Boscombe
15:00 GMT Aké   52'
A. Smith   80'
Gosling   89'
Report Gayle   17', 45+1'
Ritchie   53'
Yedlin   82'
Diamé   85'
Ayoze   90+1'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,808
Referee: Roger East
3 March 2018 29 Leicester City 1–1 Bournemouth Leicester
15:00 GMT Silva   50'
Schmeichel   90+4'
Mahrez   90+7'
Report King   35' (pen.)
Gosling   64'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,384
Referee: Lee Probert
11 March 2018 30 Bournemouth 1–4 Tottenham Hotspur Boscombe
16:00 GMT Stanislas   7'
Gosling   61'
Report Rose   18'
Alli   35'
Son   62', 87'
Aurier   90+1'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,623
Referee: Mike Dean
17 March 2018 31 Bournemouth 2–1 West Bromwich Albion Boscombe
15:00 GMT A. Smith   53'
Ibe   77'
Stanislas   89'
Report Livermore   34'
Rodriguez   49'
Dawson   87'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,242
Referee: Graham Scott
31 March 2018 32 Watford 2–2 Bournemouth Watford
15:00 BST Femenía   13'
Holebas   42'
Pereyra   49'
Prödl   56'
Doucouré   78'
Okaka   90'
Report King   43'
Defoe   90+2'
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 20,393
Referee: Andy Madley
7 April 2018 (2018-04-07) 33 Bournemouth 2–2 Crystal Palace Boscombe
15:00 BST Mousset   65'
Gosling   76'
Francis   82'
King   89'
Report Milivojević   47'
Zaha   75'
Tomkins   90+3'
Cabaye   90+4'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,730
Referee: Jonathan Moss
14 April 2018 34 Liverpool 3–0 Bournemouth Liverpool
17:30 BST Mané   7'
Oxlade-Chamberlain   54'
Salah   69'
Firmino   90'
Report Aké   15' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 52,959
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
18 April 2018 35 Bournemouth 0–2 Manchester United Boscombe
19:45 BST L. Cook   49'
S. Cook   62'
Surman   68'
Report Smalling   28',   61'
Lukaku   70'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,952
Referee: Graham Scott
28 April 2018 36 Southampton 2–1 Bournemouth Southampton
15:00 BST Tadić   25', 54' Report King   45+1' Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 31,778
Referee: Anthony Taylor
5 May 2018 37 Bournemouth 1–0 Swansea City Boscombe
15:00 BST Fraser   37'
King   51'
Report Olsson   36'
Van der Hoorn   58'
Mawson   70'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,820
Referee: Kevin Friend
13 May 2018 38 Burnley 1–2 Bournemouth Burnley
15:00 BST Wood   39' Report King   74'
Wilson   90+3'
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 20,720
Referee: Paul Tierney

FA Cup edit

In the FA Cup, Bournemouth entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home to either AFC Fylde or Wigan Athletic.[38] The latter won their replayed match 3–2 to set up the third round tie.[39]

6 January 2018 Third round Bournemouth 2–2 Wigan Athletic Boscombe
15:00 GMT Mousset   55'
S. Cook   90+2'
Report Grigg   4'
Hyndman   29' (o.g.)
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 9,894
Referee: Andrew Madley
17 January 2018 Third round replay Wigan Athletic 3–0 Bournemouth Wigan
19:45 GMT Morsy   9'
Burn   73'
Elder   76'
Report Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 4,709
Referee: Stuart Attwell

EFL Cup edit

Bournemouth entered the competition in the second round and were drawn against Birmingham City away.[40] A home tie versus Brighton & Hove Albion was confirmed for the third round.[41] The Cherries were drawn at home to Middlesbrough for the fourth round.[42] A quarter-final trip to face Chelsea was drawn out for Bournemouth.[43]

22 August 2017 Second round Birmingham City 1–2 Bournemouth Bordesley
19:45 BST Kieftenbeld   11'
Maghoma   56'
Shotton   62'
Report Mousset   41'
Fraser   46'
Pugh   68'
A. Smith   90+5'
Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 8,245
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
19 September 2017 Third round Bournemouth 1–0 (a.e.t.) Brighton & Hove Albion Boscombe
19:45 BST King   99'
Boruc   120'
Report Skalák   95' Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,372
Referee: Kevin Friend
24 October 2017 Fourth round Bournemouth 3–1 Middlesbrough Boscombe
19:45 BST Simpson   49'
Wilson   75' (pen.)
Afobe   82'
Report Fry   39'
Tavernier   56'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,254
Referee: Simon Hooper
20 December 2017 Quarter-finals Chelsea 2–1 Bournemouth Fulham
19:45 GMT Ampadu   2'
Willian   13'
Fàbregas   39'
Zappacosta   62'
Morata   90+1',   90+2'
Report Simpson   72'
Francis   76'
A. Smith   82'
Gosling   90',   90+1'
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,168
Referee: Lee Mason

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

Last updated on 29 April 2018.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   POL Artur Boruc 6 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
12 GK   ENG Aaron Ramsdale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 GK   BIH Asmir Begović 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0
32 GK   AUS Adam Federici 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF   ENG Simon Francis 33 0 30+1 0 0 0 2 0
3 DF   ENG Steve Cook 39 3 30+3 2 2 1 4 0
5 DF   NED Nathan Aké 40 2 37+1 2 1 0 0+1 0
11 DF   ENG Charlie Daniels 37 1 34+1 1 1 0 1 0
14 DF   AUS Brad Smith 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
15 DF   ENG Adam Smith 32 1 22+5 1 1 0 3+1 0
26 DF   ENG Tyrone Mings 5 0 3+1 0 0 0 1 0
29 DF   WAL Rhoys Wiggins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 DF   ENG Jack Simpson 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
Midfielders
4 MF   ENG Dan Gosling 32 3 21+7 2 0 0 4 1
6 MF   ENG Andrew Surman 28 2 20+5 2 2 0 1 0
7 MF   ENG Marc Pugh 25 1 11+9 0 1+1 0 2+1 1
8 MF   EIR Harry Arter 16 1 11+2 1 1 0 2 0
16 MF   ENG Lewis Cook 32 0 25+4 0 0 0 2+1 0
19 MF   ENG Junior Stanislas 20 5 17+2 5 0 0 1 0
22 MF   USA Emerson Hyndman 4 0 1 0 1+1 0 0+1 0
23 MF   ENG Connor Mahoney 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
24 MF   SCO Ryan Fraser 32 6 23+3 5 2 0 4 1
33 MF   ENG Jordon Ibe 37 2 21+10 2 0+2 0 1+3 0
58 MF   ENG Kyle Taylor 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
Forwards
13 FW   ENG Callum Wilson 31 9 23+5 8 0+1 0 1+1 1
17 FW   NOR Joshua King 33 9 27+5 8 0 0 0+1 1
18 FW   ENG Jermain Defoe 26 4 11+13 4 0 0 2 0
31 FW   FRA Lys Mousset 28 3 4+18 2 2 1 4 0
36 FW   ENG Matt Butcher 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player(s) who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
9 FW   ENG Benik Afobe 22 1 5+12 0 2 0 1+2 1
10 FW   CIV Max Gradel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 DF   ENG Baily Cargill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cards edit

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 1 January 2018.
No. Pos. Name    
1 GK   Artur Boruc 1 0
2 DF   Simon Francis 6 1
3 DF   Steve Cook 4 0
4 MF   Dan Gosling 2 0
5 DF   Nathan Aké 3 0
6 MF   Andrew Surman 1 0
7 MF   Marc Pugh 2 0
8 MF   Harry Arter 4 0
15 DF   Adam Smith 6 0
16 MF   Lewis Cook 3 0
17 FW   Joshua King 1 0
18 FW   Jermain Defoe 1 0
19 MF   Junior Stanislas 1 0
26 DF   Tyrone Mings 1 0
27 GK   Asmir Begović 2 0
31 FW   Lys Mousset 2 0
33 MF   Jordon Ibe 1 0
42 DF   Jack Simpson 1 0

Clean sheets edit

Last updated on 1 January 2018.
Number Nation Name Matches
Played
Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1   Artur Boruc 4 0 0 1 1
12   Aaron Ramsdale 0 0 0 0 0
27   Asmir Begović 22 4 0 0 4
32   Adam Federici 0 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 4 0 1 5

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