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AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace: Eagles seek to pick up where they left off

16 Jun 2020
AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace
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AFC Bournemouth sit inside the bottom three on goal difference and are targeting a first win in five matches.

Crystal Palace, in 11th place, are aiming for a fourth successive victory having triumphed 1-0 in their last three encounters before the coronavirus outbreak.

Team news

David Brooks is fit and in contention to make his first appearance for AFC Bournemouth this season.

However, Ryan Fraser will not play again for the Cherries, confirms Eddie Howe.

Crystal Palace are unable to call on injured trio James Tomkins, Jeffrey Schlupp and Martin Kelly.

Manager Roy Hodgson has an otherwise fit squad available.

Did you know?

Callum Wilson has netted three goals in his last six Premier League outings having gone 15 matches without scoring for AFC Bournemouth.

Since their 1-0 win at Chelsea in December, the Cherries have taken just eight points from their subsequent 12 matches. (W2 D2 L8). However, all eight of those points have been won at home.

Jordan Ayew's eight Premier League goals have been worth 14 points to Crystal Palace this season. Five of those have been winning goals.

Patrick van Aanholt's three Premier League goals against AFC Bournemouth are the most he has managed against any side.

Match officials

Referee: Stuart Attwell. Assistants: Constantine Hatzidakis, Simon Long. Fourth official: Tim Robinson. VAR: Simon Hooper. Assistant VAR: Derek Eaton. Replacement official: Matthew Lee.

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