Newcastle United — AFC Bournemouth 2:2, 5 September: match result

match finished Premier League · Matchday 3 Saturday 5 September · 11:30 UTC

Newcastle United 7th · 5 pts WLDWD

2 : 2 1st half 1:2

AFC Bournemouth 15th · 2 pts LDDDL

venue to be confirmed · referee R. Jones

Match predictionSafe

AFC Bournemouth +2.5

93% · AFC Bournemouth games average 3 goals

Prediction landed. We predicted “AFC Bournemouth +2.5”, and the match finished 2:2.

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our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Newcastle United 41% draw 24% AFC Bournemouth 35%

The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Newcastle United win, and the match finished 2:2. Fans backed Newcastle United win — they got it wrong.

fans 55 votes

Newcastle United 51% draw 13% AFC Bournemouth 36%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

M. Tavernier 0-1 9'

A. Elanga 28'

M. Thiaw own goal 0-2 35'

H. Barnes assist: L. Hall 1-2 37'

Y. Wissa 57'

M. Fernandez-Pardo for J. Willock 63'

J. Ramsey for L. Miley 63'

J. Kluivert 66'

M. Jaissle 71'

D. Brooks for J. Kluivert 76'

L. Cook for T. Adams 76'

S. Steur for Nico 77'

J. Murphy for A. Elanga 77'

A. Truffert 87'

J. Ramsey 2-2 88'

B. Gannon-Doak for Rayan 89'

D. Jebbison for M. Tavernier 89'

A. Smith 90+4'

V. Livramento for L. Hall 90'

R. Christie for A. Scott 90+6'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Newcastle United 4-2-3-1 · Matthias Jaissle 4-2-3-1 · Marco Rose AFC Bournemouth

Lukáš Horníček  
Amar Dedić  12 Malick Thiaw  4 Sven Botman  3 Lewis Hall  
Nico González  67 Lewis Miley  
Anthony Elanga  28 Joe Willock  11 Harvey Barnes  
Yoane Wissa  

Evanilson  
Rayan  19 Justin Kluivert  16 Marcus Tavernier  
Tyler Adams  8 Alex Scott  
Adam Smith  5 James Hill  14 António Silva  3 Adrien Truffert  
Đorđe Petrović  

Newcastle United bench

8Aladji Bamba
17Bazoumana Touré
5Fabian Schär
23Jacob Murphy
41Jacob Ramsey
20Matías Fernández-Pardo
1Nick Pope
14Sean Steur
2Tino Livramento

AFC Bournemouth bench

18Bafodé Diakité
11Ben Gannon-Doak
29Daniel Jebbison
7David Brooks
24Juanlu Sánchez
6Julio Soler
4Lewis Cook
20Michele Di Gregorio
10Ryan Christie

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

57%Possession43%

8Shots17

2Shots on target5

4Shots off target5

2Blocked shots7

5Shots inside box9

3Shots outside box8

87Attacks90

44Dangerous attacks38

4Corners3

1Offsides1

19Fouls17

2Yellow cards3

4Saves0

443Passes329

360Accurate passes252

19Free kicks20

18Throw-ins16

7Goal kicks7

0Penalties0

Newcastle United

AFC BournemouthThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Newcastle United and AFC Bournemouth met on matchday 3 of the Premier League on 5 September. Final score — 2:2.

Newcastle United sit 7th on 5 points after 5 matches (2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss). AFC Bournemouth sit 15th on 2 points after 5 matches (0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses), winless in 5 matches.

Of the last 2 meetings Newcastle United won 0, AFC Bournemouth won 1, with 1 more meeting drawn. Aggregate score — 1:2.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Newcastle United last five AFC Bournemouth

WLDWD form LDDDL

5 Matches 5

2 — 2 — 1 Wins — draws — defeats 0 — 3 — 2

9 — 9 Scored — conceded 6 — 8

1.6 Points per game 0.6

1.8 Goals scored per game 1.2

1 Clean sheets 0

0 Failed to score 1

unbeaten in 1 Current streak winless in 5

Newcastle United at home: 3 matches, 1 win, 2 draws, 0 losses, goals 6—5, 1.67 points per match.

AFC Bournemouth away: 2 matches, 0 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss, goals 3—4, 0.5 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database

0 Newcastle United wins 1 draw 1 AFC Bournemouth win goals 1:2 Newcastle United — AFC Bournemouth

18/04/2026	Newcastle United — AFC Bournemouth	1:2	Premier League
21/09/2025	AFC Bournemouth — Newcastle United	0:0	Premier League

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
8	Hull City	5	2	2	1	6—4	8
9	Newcastle United	5	2	2	1	9—9	8
10	Chelsea	5	2	1	2	10—12	7
…
16	Aston Villa	5	1	1	3	4—9	4
17	AFC Bournemouth	5	0	3	2	6—8	3
18	Coventry City	5	1	0	4	1—10	3

Full Premier League table