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2015–16 AFC Bournemouth season

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The 2015–16 season was Bournemouth's first season in the Premier League (and their first ever season in the top-flight of English football) after gaining promotion in the previous season in their 126th year in existence. This season Bournemouth participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

AFC Bournemouth
2015–16 season
OwnerMaxim Demin
ChairmanJeff Mostyn
ManagerEddie Howe
StadiumDean Court
Premier League16th
FA CupFifth round
League CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Joshua King (6)
All: Joshua King (7)

Squad edit

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee End
Goalkeepers
1 Artur Boruc GK   Siedlce 44 49 0 Southampton 1 July 2015 Free 2016
21 Ryan Allsop GK   Birmingham 31 26 0 Leyton Orient 18 January 2013 Free 2016
23 Adam Federici GK   Nowra 39 8 0 Reading 1 July 2015 Free 2018
Defenders
2 Simon Francis CB   Nottingham 39 197 3 Charlton Athletic 7 November 2011 Free 2017
3 Steve Cook CB/RB   Hastings 33 161 9 Brighton & Hove Albion 3 January 2012 £150,000 2017
5 Tommy Elphick CB   Brighton 36 217 5 Brighton & Hove Albion 10 August 2012 £220,000 Undisclosed
11 Charlie Daniels LB   Walthamstow 37 145 9 Leyton Orient November 2011 £198,000 2017
14 Tyrone Mings LB   Bath 31 2 0 Ipswich Town 26 June 2015 £8,000,000 2019
15 Adam Smith RB   London 32 101 3 Tottenham Hotpsur 28 January 2014 Undisclosed 2017
22 Elliott Ward CB   Harrow 39 28 0 Norwich City 18 June 2013 Free 2017
25 Sylvain Distin CB   Bagnolet 46 10 0 Everton 1 July 2015 Free 2016
33 Joe Bennett LB   Rochdale 34 0 0 Aston Villa 1 September 2015 Loan 2016
38 Baily Cargill CB   Winchester 28 7 0 Academy 1 July 2014 Trainee 2017
Midfielders
4 Dan Gosling CM   Brixham 34 42 8 Newcastle United 16 May 2014 Free 2018
6 Andrew Surman CM     Johannesburg 37 121 5 Norwich City 1 September 2014 Undisclosed 2017
7 Marc Pugh WG/CF   Bacup 37 254 51 Hereford United 4 June 2010 £110,000 2018
8 Harry Arter CM     Sidcup 34 185 25 Woking 7 June 2010 £8,000 2018
16 Shaun MacDonald DM   Swansea 35 97 7 Swansea City 25 August 2011 £125,000 2016
19 Junior Stanislas WG   Kidbrooke 34 31 7 Burnley 26 June 2014 Free 2017
20 Christian Atsu WG/AM   Ada Foah 32 2 0 Chelsea 29 May 2015 Loan 2016
24 Lee Tomlin AM/WG/CF   Leicester 35 9 0 Middlesbrough 4 August 2015 £3,500,000 2018
30 Matt Ritchie LW     Gosport 34 117 29 Swindon Town 30 January 2013 £409,200 2018
32 Eunan O'Kane DM     Derry 33 109 6 Torquay United 26 July 2012 Undisclosed 2017
Forwards
9 Tokelo Rantie CF   Parys 33 51 5 Malmö FF 28 August 2013 £2,500,000 2016
13 Callum Wilson CF   Coventry 32 57 28 Coventry City 4 July 2014 £3,000,000 2019
17 Joshua King CF/LW   Oslo 32 16 2 Blackburn Rovers 28 May 2015 £1,000,000 2018
18 Yann Kermorgant CF   Vannes 42 66 27 Charlton Athletic 31 January 2014 Undisclosed 2016
27 Glenn Murray CF   Maryport 40 12 3 Crystal Palace 7 August 2015 £4,000,000 2018

Statistics edit

As of 17 May 2016
No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
3 DF   ENG Steve Cook 38 4 36 4 0+1 0 1 0
4 MF   ENG Dan Gosling 37 4 28+6 3 1 0 1+1 1
5 DF   ENG Tommy Elphick 14 1 11+1 1 2 0 0 0
6 MF   ENG Andrew Surman 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF   ENG Marc Pugh 30 5 15+11 3 1+1 1 1+1 1
8 MF   IRL Harry Arter 22 1 21 1 0 0 1 0
9 FW   RSA Tokelo Rantie 6 0 0+3 0 1 0 0+2 0
10 MF   CIV Max Gradel 14 1 11+3 1 0 0 0 0
11 DF   ENG Charlie Daniels 39 3 37 3 1 0 1 0
12 FW   PAR Juan Iturbe 4 0 0+2 0 2 0 0 0
13 FW   ENG Callum Wilson 13 5 9+4 5 0 0 0 0
14 DF   ENG Tyrone Mings 2 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0
15 DF   ENG Adam Smith 35 2 22+9 2 1 0 3 0
16 MF   WAL Shaun MacDonald 9 1 0+3 0 3 0 3 1
17 FW   NOR Joshua King 35 7 24+7 6 2 1 1+1 0
18 FW   FRA Yann Kermorgant 11 1 0+7 0 1 0 3 1
19 MF   ENG Junior Stanislas 25 5 17+4 3 1 0 3 2
20 FW   ENG Benik Afobe 15 4 12+3 4 0 0 0 0
21 GK   ENG Ryan Allsop 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
23 GK   AUS Adam Federici 12 0 6 0 3 0 3 0
24 MF   ENG Lee Tomlin 10 1 3+3 0 1 1 1+2 0
25 DF   FRA Sylvain Distin 16 0 9+3 0 3 0 1 0
27 FW   ENG Glenn Murray 21 4 6+13 3 1+1 1 0 0
28 FW   ENG Lewis Grabban 16 0 4+11 0 1 0 0 0
30 MF   SCO Matt Ritchie 41 4 33+4 4 0+2 0 1+1 0
32 MF   IRL Eunan O'Kane 20 0 6+10 0 3 0 1 0
36 DF   ENG Matt Butcher 2 0 0 0 1 0 0+1 0
38 DF   ENG Baily Cargill 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
47 DF   ENG Jordan Lee 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

Goals record edit

As of 12 March 2016
Rank No. Po. Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Total
1 17 FW   Joshua King 6 1 0 7
2 13 FW   Callum Wilson 5 0 0 5
19 MF   Junior Stanislas 3 0 2 5
4 3 DF   Steve Cook 4 0 0 4
4 MF   Dan Gosling 3 0 1 4
7 MF   Marc Pugh 2 1 1 4
20 FW   Benik Afobe 4 0 0 4
27 FW   Glenn Murray 3 1 0 4
9 11 DF   Charlie Daniels 3 0 0 3
30 MF   Matt Ritchie 3 0 0 3
11 15 DF   Adam Smith 2 0 0 2
12 5 DF   Tommy Elphick 1 0 0 1
8 MF   Harry Arter 1 0 0 1
10 FW   Max Gradel 1 0 0 1
16 MF   Shaun MacDonald 0 0 1 1
18 FW   Yann Kermorgant 0 0 1 1
24 MF   Lee Tomlin 0 1 0 1
Total 42 4 6 52

Disciplinary record edit

As of 20 December 2015
No. Po. Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Total
               
1 GK   Artur Boruc 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2 DF   Simon Francis 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1
3 DF   Steve Cook 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
4 MF   Dan Gosling 6 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
6 MF   Andrew Surman 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
8 MF   Harry Arter 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
10 MF   Max Gradel 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 DF   Charlie Daniels 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
12 FW   Juan Iturbe 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
15 DF   Adam Smith 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
16 MF   Shaun MacDonald 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
17 FW   Joshua King 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
19 MF   Junior Stanislas 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
24 MF   Lee Tomlin 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
27 FW   Glenn Murray 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
28 FW   Lewis Grabban 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
30 MF   Matt Ritchie 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
32 MF   Eunan O'Kane 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
38 DF   Baily Cargill 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 51 1 4 0 3 0 58 1

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2015 GK   Artur Boruc Southampton Free transfer [1]
1 July 2015 CB   Sylvain Distin Everton Free transfer [2]
1 July 2015 GK   Adam Federici Reading Free transfer [3]
1 July 2015 LW   Joshua King Blackburn Rovers £1,000,000 [4][5]
1 July 2015 LB   Tyrone Mings Ipswich Town £8,000,000 + Fraser loan [6]
4 August 2015 RW   Max Gradel Saint-Étienne £7,000,000 [7][8]
4 August 2015 ST   Lee Tomlin Middlesbrough £3,000,000 [9][10]
1 September 2015 CF   Glenn Murray Crystal Palace Undisclosed (reported £3,000,000) [11][12]
17 September 2015 CM   Alessandro Cannataro Internazionale Free transfer [13]
10 January 2016 CF   Benik Afobe Wolverhampton Wanderers £10,000,000 [14]
11 January 2016 ST   Lewis Grabban Norwich City £8,000,000 [15]

Total spending:   £40,000,000

Transfers out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2015 CB   Miles Addison Peterborough United Released [16]
1 July 2015 GK   Benjamin Büchel Oxford United[a] Released [16]
1 July 2015 RM   Mohamed Coulibaly Racing Santander[b] Free transfer [16]
1 July 2015 GK   Darryl Flahavan Crawley Town[c] Released [16]
1 July 2015 LB   Ian Harte Retired[d] — [16]
1 July 2015 CF   Josh McQuoid Luton Town[e] Free transfer [16]
1 July 2015 CB   Joe Partington Eastleigh[f] Free transfer [16]
1 July 2015 CF   Brett Pitman Ipswich Town Undisclosed [22]
1 September 2015 GK   Lee Camp Rotherham United Free transfer [23]
1 February 2016 CM   Alessandro Cannataro Unattached Free transfer [24]
  1. ^ Following Büchel's release he joined Oxford United.[17]
  2. ^ Following Coulibaly's release he joined Racing Santander.[18]
  3. ^ Following Flahavan's release he joined Crawley Town
  4. ^ Following Harte's release he announced his retirement.[19]
  5. ^ Following McQuoid's release he joined Luton Town.[20]
  6. ^ Following Partington's release he joined Eastleigh.[21]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Until Ref.
1 July 2015 RW   Christian Atsu Chelsea End of season [25]
13 July 2015 LB   Filippo Costa Chievo End of season [26]
1 September 2015 LW   Tomás Andrade River Plate 1 February 2016 [27]
1 September 2015 LB   Joe Bennett Aston Villa 4 January 2016 [28]
1 January 2016 RW   Juan Iturbe Roma End of season [29]
28 January 2016 GK   Marius Adamonis Atlantas End of season [30]

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Until Ref.
1 July 2015 RM   Ryan Fraser Ipswich Town End of season [6][a]
7 July 2015 CF   Jayden Stockley Portsmouth 3 January 2016 [31]
7 August 2015 CF   Harry Cornick Yeovil Town 7 October 2015 [32][b]
18 August 2015 AM   Josh Wakefield Yeovil Town 19 September 2015 [34]
1 September 2015 ST   Josh O'Hanlon Chester 1-Month [35]
9 September 2015 CB   Elliott Ward Huddersfield Town 7 October 2015 [36]
  1. ^ Fraser's loan to Ipswich Town was included with the £8,000,000 transfer of Tyrone Mings.[6]
  2. ^ On 9 September 2015, Cornick's loan at Yeovil was extended until 10 October 2015.[33]

Pre-season friendlies edit

On 2 June 2015, AFC Bournemouth announced they would travel to the United States to face the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer on 14 July 2015.[37] A day later the club announced they would face French Ligue 1 side Nantes and German Bundesliga side 1899 Hoffenheim.[38] Also confirmed was a home friendly against Cardiff City.[39] On 8 June, friendlies against Exeter City and Yeovil Town were confirmed.[40]

14 July 2015 (2015-07-14) Friendly Philadelphia Union   1–4   Bournemouth Chester, United States
19:00 EDT Marquez   35' Report King   20'
Wilson   26'
Pugh   62'
Rantie   85' (pen.)		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 22,478
18 July 2015 (2015-07-18) Friendly Exeter City 1–2 Bournemouth Exeter
15:00 GMT (UTC+1) Wheeler   33' Report Gosling   53'
Stanislas   77'		 Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 2,125 (inc. 360 Cherries supporters)
21 July 2015 (2015-07-21) Friendly Salisbury 2–1 Bournemouth Old Sarum
19:30 BST Nolan   65'
Ford  		 Report Cornick   23' Stadium: The Raymond McEnhill Stadium
Attendance: 1,727
25 July 2015 (2015-07-25) Friendly Nantes   0–0   Bournemouth Nantes, France
19:30 GMT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
28 July 2015 (2015-07-28) Friendly Yeovil Town 0–3 Bournemouth Yeovil
19:45 BST Report Stanislas     (pen.)
King  		 Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 2,422 (687 Bournemouth)
Referee: Kevin Johnson
31 July 2015 (2015-07-31) Friendly Bournemouth 2–3 Cardiff City Bournemouth
19:45 BST Rantie  
Pugh  		 Report Ralls  
Revell    		 Stadium: Dean Court
1 August 2015 (2015-08-01) Friendly 1899 Hoffenheim   0–0   Bournemouth Sinsheim, Germany
17:00 CEST Report Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena

Competitions edit

Overall edit

Competition Started round Final
position / round 		First match Last match
Premier League — 16th 8 August 2015 17 May 2016
FA Cup Third round Fifth round 9 January 2016 20 February 2016
League Cup Second round Fourth round 25 August 2015 29 October 2015

Updated to match played 17 May 2016
Source: Competitions

Overview edit

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 38 11 9 18 45 67 −22 028.95
FA Cup 3 2 0 1 4 4 +0 066.67
League Cup 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 066.67
Total 44 15 9 20 55 74 −19 034.09

Updated to match played 17 May 2016
Source: Competitions

Premier League edit

Main article: 2015–16 Premier League

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
14 West Bromwich Albion 38 10 13 15 34 48 −14 43
15 Crystal Palace 38 11 9 18 39 51 −12 42
16 Bournemouth 38 11 9 18 45 67 −22 42
17 Sunderland 38 9 12 17 48 62 −14 39
18 Newcastle United (R) 38 9 10 19 44 65 −21 37 Relegation to EFL Championship
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).[41]
(R) Relegated

Results 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 9 18 45 67  −22 42 5 5 9 23 34  −11 6 4 9 22 33  −11

Last updated: 18 May 2016.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday edit

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAAHHAHAHAHAHHAHA
ResultLLWDLWLDLLLLDDWWWDLDLWDWLLDWWWLLWLLLDL
Position1419101115111615171717181818171414141615171515151515151514131313111314151616
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2016. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[42]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

8 August 2015 (2015-08-08) 1 Bournemouth 0–1 Aston Villa Bournemouth
15:00 BST King   24'
Cook   41'
Gosling   80'		 Report Clark   45+1'
Gestede   72'
Bacuna   74'
Gueye   75'
Westwood   90+2'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,155
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
17 August 2015 2 Liverpool 1–0 Bournemouth Liverpool
20:00 BST Benteke   26'
Gomez   75'		 Report O'Kane   34'
Ritchie   76'
Tomlin   77'
Cook   90+1'		 Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,102
Referee: Craig Pawson
22 August 2015 3 West Ham United 3–4 Bournemouth London
15:00 BST Noble   48' (pen.)
Kouyaté   53'
Jenkinson   79'
Maïga   82'		 Report Wilson   11', 28', 79' (pen.)
Pugh   66'
Boruc   75'		 Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,977
Referee: Jonathan Moss
29 August 2015 4 Bournemouth 1–1 Leicester City Bournemouth
15:00 BST Gradel   1'
Wilson   24'
O'Kane   75'		 Report De Laet   13'
King   36'
Huth   48'
Vardy   86' (pen.)
Schlupp   90+2'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,155
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
12 September 2015 5 Norwich City 3–1 Bournemouth Norwich
15:00 BST Jerome   35'
Hoolahan   52'
Jarvis   67'		 Report Cook   81' Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 27,018
Referee: Martin Atkinson
19 September 2015 6 Bournemouth 2–0 Sunderland Bournemouth
15:00 BST Wilson   4'
Ritchie   9'
Gosling   80'
Murray   90'		 Report Coates   15'
Jones   23'
Kaboul   43'   74'
Borini   63'
Toivonen   84'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,271
Referee: Kevin Friend
26 September 2015 7 Stoke City 2–1 Bournemouth Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 BST Walters   32'
Diouf   83'		 Report Gosling   76' Stadium: Britannia Stadium
Attendance: 27,742
Referee: Lee Mason
3 October 2015 8 Bournemouth 1–1 Watford Bournemouth
15:00 BST Murray   28',   43' Report Ighalo   45'
Gomes   84'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,187
Referee: Michael Oliver
17 October 2015 9 Manchester City 5–1 Bournemouth Manchester
15:00 BST Sterling   7', 29', 45'
Bony   11', 89'
Sagna   27'
Otamendi   42'		 Report Murray   22'
Ritchie   87'		 Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 54,502
Referee: Mike Dean
25 October 2015 10 Bournemouth 1–5 Tottenham Hotspur Bournemouth
14:05 BST Ritchie   1' Report Kane   9' (pen.), 56', 64'
Dembélé   17'
Lamela   30'
Rose   32'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,332
Referee: Roger East
1 November 2015 11 Southampton 2–0 Bournemouth Southampton
16:00 GMT Wanyama   21'   78'
Davis   31'
Pellè   36'		 Report Francis   57'
Gosling   64'		 Stadium: St. Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 31,229
Referee: Craig Pawson
7 November 2015 12 Bournemouth 0–1 Newcastle United Bournemouth
12:45 GMT Arter   69'
Smith   83'		 Report Pérez   27'
Janmaat   44'
Tioté   88'		 Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 11,155
Referee: Lee Mason
21 November 2015 13 Swansea City 2–2 Bournemouth Swansea
15:00 GMT Ayew   28'
Shelvey   39' (pen.),   88'
Bartley   72'
Sigurðsson   87'		 Report King   10'
Gosling   26'
Ritchie   30'
Stanislas   51'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,878
Referee: Andre Marriner
28 November 2015 14 Bournemouth 3–3 Everton Bournemouth
15:00 GMT Smith   80'
Gosling   82'
Stanislas   87', 90+8'
Daniels   90'		 Report Funes Mori   25'
Lukaku   35'
Barkley   90+5'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,228
Referee: Kevin Friend
5 December 2015 15 Chelsea 0–1 Bournemouth London
17:30 GMT Pedro   21'
Costa   63'		 Report Surman   23'
Murray   82'		 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,631
Referee: Mike Jones
12 December 2015 16 Bournemouth 2–1 Manchester United Bournemouth
17:30 GMT Stanislas   2'
King   54'
Arter   85'
Boruc   90'		 Report Fellaini   24'
Pereira   41'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,334
Referee: Anthony Taylor
19 December 2015 17 West Bromwich Albion 1–2 Bournemouth West Bromwich
15:00 GMT McClean   34'
Evans   39'
Fletcher   64'
McAuley   79'
Rondón   90'		 Report Smith   52',   90'
Daniels   87' (pen.)		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 26,127
Referee: Mike Dean
26 December 2015 18 Bournemouth 0–0 Crystal Palace Bournemouth
15:00 GMT Arter   36' Report Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,218
Referee: Michael Oliver
28 December 2015 19 Arsenal 2–0 Bournemouth London
17:30 GMT Gabriel   27'
Ramsey   30'
Chambers   61'
Özil   63'		 Report Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,983
Referee: Roger East
2 January 2016 20 Leicester City 0–0 Bournemouth Leicester
15:00 GMT Albrighton   62' Report Arter   34'
Francis   57'		 Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,006
Referee: Andre Marriner
12 January 2016 21 Bournemouth 1–3 West Ham United Bournemouth
19:45 GMT Arter   17'
Smith   66'		 Report Payet   67',   68'
Valencia   74', 84'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,071
Referee: Martin Atkinson
16 January 2016 22 Bournemouth 3–0 Norwich City Bournemouth
15:00 GMT Gosling   10'
Arter   48'
Daniels   54' (pen.)
Afobe   75'		 Report Rudd   43' Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,065
Referee: Robert Madley
23 January 2016 23 Sunderland 1–1 Bournemouth Sunderland
15:00 GMT Van Aanholt   45+1'
Jones   89'		 Report Afobe   13'
Surman   18'		 Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 41,367
Referee: Roger East
2 February 2016 24 Crystal Palace 1–2 Bournemouth London
20:00 GMT Dann   27',   51'
Zaha   43'
Jedinak   69'		 Report Pugh   34'
Afobe   57'
Francis   65'
Cook   76'
Smith   71'
Grabban   90+1'		 Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 24,855
Referee: Mike Jones
7 February 2016 25 Bournemouth 0–2 Arsenal Bournemouth
13:30 GMT Report Flamini   9'
Özil   23'
Chamberlain   24'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,357
Referee: Kevin Friend
13 February 2016 26 Bournemouth 1–3 Stoke City Bournemouth
15:00 GMT Pugh   36'
Ritchie   57'
Surman   74'
Francis   85'
Arter   90'		 Report Imbula   9',   90'
Diouf   21'
Affelay   52'
Joselu   55'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 10,683
Referee: Graham Scott
27 February 2016 27 Watford 0–0 Bournemouth Watford
15:00 GMT Watson   78'
Behrami   83'
Cathcart   87'		 Report Surman   85' Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 20,831
Referee: Anthony Taylor
1 March 2016 28 Bournemouth 2–0 Southampton Bournemouth
19:45 GMT Cook   31'
Afobe   79'		 Report Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,033
Referee: Mike Dean
5 March 2016 29 Newcastle United 1–3 Bournemouth Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Pérez   56',   80' Report Taylor   28' (o.g.)
Cook   45'
King   70'
Gosling   75'
Grabban   89'
Daniels   90'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,107
Referee: Paul Tierney
12 March 2016 30 Bournemouth 3–2 Swansea City Bournemouth
15:00 GMT Gosling   34'
Gradel   37'
King   50'
Cook   78'		 Report Barrow   39'
Sigurðsson   62'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,179
Referee: Roger East
20 March 2016 31 Tottenham Hotspur 3–0 Bournemouth London
16:00 GMT Kane   1', 16'
Eriksen   52'		 Report Francis   59' Stadium: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 36,084
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
2 April 2016 32 Bournemouth 0–4 Manchester City Bournemouth
15:00 BST Report Fernando   7',   89'
De Bruyne   12'
Agüero   19'
Kolarov   90+3'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,192
Referee: Robert Madley
9 April 2016 33 Aston Villa 1–2 Bournemouth Birmingham
15:00 BST Gueye   36'
Ayew   85',   90'		 Report Cook   27',   45+2'
Daniels   32'
King   74'		 Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 31,057
Referee: Martin Atkinson
17 April 2016 34 Bournemouth 1–2 Liverpool Bournemouth
13:30 BST King   90+3' Report Firmino   41'
Sturridge   45+2'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,386
Referee: Mike Jones
23 April 2016 35 Bournemouth 1–4 Chelsea Bournemouth
15:00 BST Elphick   36'
Ritchie   89'		 Report Pedro   5'
Hazard   34', 90+1'
Willian   71'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,365
Referee: Roger East
30 April 2016 36 Everton 2–1 Bournemouth Liverpool
15:00 BST Cleverley   7'
Gibson   62'
Baines   64'		 Report Pugh   9' Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 38,345
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
7 May 2016 37 Bournemouth 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Bournemouth
15:00 BST Elphick   42'
Arter   70'
Ritchie   82'		 Report Rondón   15'
Gardner   27'
Evans   62'
Yacob   63'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,040
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
17 May 2016 38 Manchester United 3–1 Bournemouth Manchester
20:00 BST Rooney   43'
Mata   66'
Rashford   74'
Young   87'		 Report Smalling   90+3' (o.g.) Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 74,363
Referee: Jonathan Moss

FA Cup edit

Main article: 2015–16 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

9 January 2016 (2016-01-09) Third round Birmingham City 1–2 Bournemouth Birmingham
15:00 GMT Morrison   40',   44' Report Tomlin   44' (pen.)
Murray   85'		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 13,140
Referee: Mike Jones
30 January 2016 (2016-01-30) Fourth round Portsmouth 1–2 Bournemouth Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Burgess   22'
Roberts   43'		 Report King   71'
Pugh   83'
O'Kane   90+1'		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,901
Referee: Mike Dean
20 February 2016 (2016-02-20) Fifth round Bournemouth 0–2 Everton Bournemouth
17:15 GMT Gosling   45+1'
Iturbe   66'
King   68'		 Report McCarthy   18'
Barkley   55'
Lukaku   76'		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,404
Referee: Martin Atkinson

League Cup edit

Main article: 2015–16 Football League Cup

Bournemouth entered in the second round and were drawn away against Hartlepool United.[43] The third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Bournemouth were drawn away to Preston North End.[44]

25 August 2015 (2015-08-25) Second round Hartlepool United 0–4 Bournemouth Hartlepool
19:45 BST Report Kermorgant   30'
Gosling   34'
Stanislas   44', 64'		 Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 4,890
Referee: Carl Boyeson
22 September 2015 (2015-09-22) Third round Preston North End 2–2
(2–3 p)		 Bournemouth Preston
19:45 BST Hugill   84'
Johnson   118' (pen.)		 Report MacDonald   23'
Pugh   96'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 5,643
Referee: Nigel Miller
Penalties
Hugill  
Keane  
Reid  
Browne  
Johnson  		   Stanislas
  Cook
  Gosling
  Pugh
28 October 2015 (2015-10-28) Fourth round Liverpool 1–0 Bournemouth Liverpool
19:45 GMT Clyne   17'
Allen   61'		 Report MacDonald   80' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 41,948
Referee: Mike Jones

Hampshire Senior Cup edit

On the Hampshire FA website, the second round details were announced; Bournemouth faced Havant & Waterlooville.[45]

22 September 2015 (2015-09-22) Second round Havant & Waterlooville 4–0 Bournemouth Havant
19:45 BST Report Stadium: West Leigh Park

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