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Bournemouth vs Swansea: Preview, Prediction, and Odds

Bournemouth vs Swansea Match Preview

  • Tournament: FA Cup Fourth Round
  • Date: 26th January, 2024
  • Kick-off time: 01:15 AM IST
  • Venue: Vitality Stadium

Bournemouth and Swansea are all set to go up against each other in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Both the teams have had different perspectives in their respective competitions in which they play. Swansea with eight wins is in the 16th position in the Championship. Bournemouth with seven wins is at the 12th position of the Premier League. Bournemouth is coming to the match after a 0-4 loss against Liverpool on Sunday while Swansea lost to Southampton in their last match.

Team News

Swansea: The squad of Swansea is completely fit to take on the Bournemouth side. Jamie Peterson and Josh Tymon will be in a risk of suspension as they have already received four yellow in the season. Luke Williams will look to play the strongest eleven possible as they are coming after an in-form Bournemouth side.

Bournemouth: As many as four players will miss the match against Swansea. Ryan Fredericks, the right-back has already missed 32 matches for Bournemouth due to a calf injury. His return date is still unknown. Tyler Adams and Emiliano Marcondes have been unavailable to the team from the start of the season due to a hamstring injury and a foot injury respectively. It is unlikely that Andoni Iraola will rotate his squad in the match as they will need a win to continue their good run of form.

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Betting Tips

  • Bournemouth is to win the match.
  • Bournemouth is to score more than two goals.
  • Dominic Solanke is to be on the score sheet.

Predicted Lineups:

Bournemouth:

  • Goalkeeper: Neto
  • Defenders: A. Smith, I. Zabarnyi, M. Senesi, M. Kerkez
  • Midfielders: L. Cook, R. Christie, M. Tavernier, J. Kluivert, A. Semenyo
  • Forward: D. Solanke

Swansea:

  • Goalkeeper: C. Rushworth
  • Defenders: J. Tymon, B. Humphreys, N. Wood, H. Darling
  • Midfielders: M. Grimes, J. Fulton, L. Cullen, J. Paterson, S. Parker
  • Forwards: J. Lowe

Head-to-Head

The two teams have come face to face with each other on 18 occasions. Bournemouth leads the way with nine wins while Swansea has tasted victory just four times. Four matches between the two have ended in a draw.

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Prediction:

Bournemouth is predicted to win the match by a scoreline of 3-0. With the superb form Iraola’s team is in, it will be hard for Swansea to stop the Bournemouth side.

Odds (Subject to Change):

  • Swansea win-1.72
  • Bournemouth win- 1.90
  • Draw-1.88
  • Odds Source- Oddsopedia.com

Bournemouth vs Swansea Players to watch out for:

Bournemouth in Premier League

Bournemouth: The player to watch out for Bournemouth is Dominic Solanke. The 26-year-old English center-forward has been on fire in front of the goal this season. Till now, the Bournemouth No.9 has racked up eight goals this season and provided an assist. Apart from Solanke, the left mid of Bournemouth Marcus Tavernier has also been in a pretty good run of form this season. Tavernier has scored twice and provided two assists in this season of the Premier League.

Swansea– The player to watch out for Swansea will be Jamal Lowe. The right winger has been in good form this season chipping in with goals. Till now in the Championship, Lowe has registered around six goals.

Where to watch Bournemouth vs Swansea

  • India -Sony Sports Select 1 Disney+Hotstar
  • England- BT TV TNT App
  • Germany- DAZN Amazon Prime, Video ZDF

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