Middlesbrough 2-0 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 29 October 2016

Result

Middlesbrough 2-0 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 29 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Middlesbrough · AFC Bournemouth · Premier League predictions

Middlesbrough 2-0 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Middlesbrough defeated AFC Bournemouth 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 29 October 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

G. Ramírez opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from G. Ramírez (39') and Stewart Downing (56'). AFC Bournemouth did not score.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 17th on 7 points from 9 and AFC Bournemouth 10th on 12 points from 9. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 19th with 28 points, and AFC Bournemouth 9th with 46.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to J. Wilshere of AFC Bournemouth (8.0), ahead of Calum Chambers (7.8).

Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read D-L-D-L-L and AFC Bournemouth's D-W-D-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · G. RamírezMiddlesbrough
  • 25'Yellow card · Adam SmithAFC Bournemouth
  • 39'Goal · G. RamírezMiddlesbrough · 1-0
  • 56'Goal · Stewart DowningMiddlesbrough · 2-0
  • 90+2'Yellow card · C. ChambersMiddlesbrough

Team news

Middlesbrough line-up (4-2-3-1)

Víctor Valdés, Antonio Barragán, Calum Chambers, Ben Gibson, George Friend, Adam Forshaw, Adam Clayton, Adama Traoré, Gastón Ramírez, Stewart Downing, Álvaro Negredo

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Artur Boruc, Adam Smith, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Charlie Daniels, Andrew Surman, Harry Arter, Joshua King, J. Wilshere, Jordon Ibe, Callum Wilson