Leicester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 31 August 2019

Result

Leicester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 31 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Leicester City · AFC Bournemouth · Premier League predictions

Leicester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Leicester City won against AFC Bournemouth 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 31 August 2019. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Jamie Vardy opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Jamie Vardy (12'), Youri Tielemans (41') and Jamie Vardy (73'). AFC Bournemouth scored through Callum Wilson (15').

Discipline: Leicester City received 1 yellow card; AFC Bournemouth received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leicester City were 5th on 5 points from 3 and AFC Bournemouth 11th on 4 points from 3. Leicester City went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and AFC Bournemouth 18th with 34.

Leicester City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jamie Vardy of Leicester City (9.1), ahead of Youri Tielemans (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Leicester City win, 5 draws and 2 for AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Jamie VardyLeicester City · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · Callum WilsonAFC Bournemouth · 1-1
  • 21'Yellow card · Philip BillingAFC Bournemouth
  • 32'Yellow card · J. LermaAFC Bournemouth
  • 40'Yellow card · Marc AlbrightonLeicester City
  • 41'Goal · Youri TielemansLeicester City · 2-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Callum WilsonAFC Bournemouth
  • 73'Goal · Jamie VardyLeicester City · 3-1

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Leicester City 1, draws 5, AFC Bournemouth 2.

Team news

Leicester City line-up (4-1-4-1)

Kasper Schmeichel, Ben Chilwell, Çağlar Söyüncü, Jonny Evans, Ricardo Pereira, Youri Tielemans, James Maddison, Marc Albrighton, Harvey Barnes, Wilfred Ndidi, Jamie Vardy

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-4-2)

Aaron Ramsdale, Steve Cook, Nathan Aké, Adam Smith, Chris Mepham, Jefferson Lerma, Harry Wilson, Ryan Fraser, Philip Billing, Joshua King, Callum Wilson