Swansea City 0-3 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 31 December 2016

Result

Swansea City 0-3 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 31 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Swansea City · AFC Bournemouth · Premier League predictions

Swansea City 0-3 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Swansea City lost to AFC Bournemouth 0-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 31 December 2016. The half-time score was 0-2.

Benik Afobe opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Swansea City did not score. AFC Bournemouth scored through Benik Afobe (25'), Ryan Fraser (45+1') and Joshua King (88').

Discipline: Swansea City received 2 yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Swansea City were 20th on 12 points from 18 and AFC Bournemouth 12th on 21 points from 18. Swansea City went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and AFC Bournemouth 9th with 46.

Swansea City 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 Harry Arter of AFC Bournemouth (8.1), ahead of Simon Francis (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Swansea City wins, 1 draw and 1 for AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Yellow card · Ki Sung-YeungSwansea City
  • 25'Goal · Benik AfobeAFC Bournemouth · 0-1
  • 34'Yellow card · Jordi AmatSwansea City
  • 45+1'Goal · Ryan FraserAFC Bournemouth · 0-2
  • 88'Goal · Joshua KingAFC Bournemouth · 0-3

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Swansea City 0, draws 1, AFC Bournemouth 1.

Team news

Swansea City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukasz Fabianski, Kyle Naughton, Jordi Amat, Alfie Mawson, Neil Taylor, Sung-yueng Ki, Leon Britton, Nathan Dyer, Leroy Fer, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Fernando Llorente

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

Artur Boruc, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Nathan Aké, Charlie Daniels, Harry Arter, Andrew Surman, Junior Stanislas, J. Wilshere, Ryan Fraser, Benik Afobe